Edmonton Economic Development

• Edmonton approves new economic development entity. What does that mean for Northlands?

  City council unanimously approved Monday the creation of a separate innovation entity to support entrepreneurs and Edmonton's tech and knowledge economies.

  Economy

  May 11, 2020
  
• Edmonton to have clearer picture of how tech sector is handled by year’s end

  By the end of the year, Edmontonians should have a better understanding of how the city's tech sector is handled.

  Canada

  Sep 5, 2019
  
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• ‘It’s unfortunate:’ Politicians disappointed Alberta out of running for Amazon HQ2

  Premier Notley said her office spoke with the Seattle-based company and was told the Calgary bid was particularly exciting and reflected well on Alberta.

  Canada

  Jan 18, 2018
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• Watch: Mike Reilly promotes Edmonton as ‘city of grit and love’

  A video released by the Edmonton Economic Development Corporation on Tuesday is being applauded for its honest yet proud depiction of the city.

  Entertainment

  Jan 10, 2018
• Brad Ferguson stepping down as CEO of Edmonton Economic Development Corporation

  Brad Ferguson, the president and CEO of the Edmonton Economic Development Corporation (EEDC), is stepping down after more than five years in the position.

  Features

  Nov 28, 2017
• Edmonton wine expert says EEDC fails to provide adequate exposure for city’s culinary scene

  An Edmonton wine expert says the Edmonton Economic Development Corporation has done an "abysmal" job in promoting and marketing the city's culinary scene.

  Money

  Nov 7, 2017
• Possibility of hosting Amazon North American headquarters has Alberta mayors excited

  Amazon announced Thursday that it is hunting for a site for a new headquarters in North America and Edmonton might try to lure the tech giant here.

  Canada

  Sep 7, 2017
• Edmonton Transit Advisory Board slams tourist and visitors’ experience

  It started when Izak Roux of ETSAB needed exact cash to get on the 747 bus at the airport. A new report spells out what's wrong with the tourist experience on ETS.

  Politics

  Sep 1, 2017
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• Edmonton’s branding experiment ignites chatter

  As Edmonton markets itself, the branding won't be a logo or a slogan. Instead, it will be the stories that make Edmonton the kind of city it is.

  Economy

  Jul 4, 2017
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• Edmonton Economic Development Corporation receives $3M boost

  The federal and provincial money will be used to create an international investment attraction project to encourage companies to start and grow their businesses in the Edmonton region.

  Economy

  Nov 10, 2016