Economic Development

• St. Thomas, Ont. purchases 350-hectare ‘mega-site’ for next industrial employer

  St. Thomas, Ont., is hoping to reel in the region’s next big industrial employer after purchasing a 'mega-sized' property near the northeast end of the city.

  Canada

  Jun 9
  
• Biscuits Leclerc to take over Brockville’s Proctor & Gamble facility

  Biscuits Leclerc Ltée will be coming to Brockville, as the leading Canadian food manufacturer has announced it has purchased the former Proctor & Gamble factory. 

  Economy

  Jan 25
  
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• ‘For the greater good’: Indigenous financial advisor from Alberta works to empower others

  Warrior is the first Indigenous financial facilitator for Momentum, a Calgary charity dedicated to community economic development.

  Money

  Nov 28, 2021
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• Feds create new regional development agency for Prairie businesses

  With offices in Winnipeg, Saskatoon, Ottawa, Calgary, and a current headquarters in Edmonton, PrairieCan is also establishing new locations in Brandon and Thompson, Man.

  Economy

  Aug 5, 2021
• Winnipeg cracks Time Magazine’s “World’s Greatest Places” list

  Time Magazine has named Winnipeg one of the "World's Greatest Places".

  Lifestyle

  Jul 21, 2021
• ‘We just can’t keep pace’: Does Calgary have a shortage of tech talent?

  Calgary Economic Development is highlighting more than 2,000 tech-related jobs currently vacant in Calgary.

  Tech

  Apr 14, 2021
• Lethbridge mayor delivers his final State of the City address

  The address pinpointed bright spots such as investment in the municipal airport, agrifood corridor developments in the region and partnerships with downtown organizations.

  Politics

  Jan 27, 2021
• Federal government names Hamilton as new Foreign Trade Zone

  The city is now Ontario's third port of entry for commercial merchandise, both domestic and foreign.

  Economy

  Nov 10, 2020
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• Southern Alberta municipalities rally against cuts to economic development

  Several communities in southern Alberta are penning letters to the province, asking that hefty cuts to economic development funding be restored.

  Nov 4, 2020
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• More than 300 job openings in Peterborough: PKED

  There are job postings in Peterborough in service, manufacturing, aerospace, warehousing and distribution sectors

  Economy

  Nov 3, 2020