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EDA's Executive Director reports renewed optimism to CBC News
Published October 3, 2011
Featured on CBC News the Business Section, Wendy Blackwell , executive director for the Economic Development Alliance of Southeast Alberta reported a renewed sense of optimism in the region following a study released by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business.… Read more
RFP for Event Fundraiser
Published September 21, 2011
The Economic Development Alliance (EDA) of Southeast Alberta has a mandate to increase wealth, promote investment, and work with businesses to access and expand new markets throughout the region it serves. The EDA’s member municipalities are the City of Medicine… Read more
Modern greenhouses assist in building a self sustainable economy
Published September 7, 2011
On August 11, 2011 the Economic Development Alliance of Southeast Alberta, along with local produce growers and distributors, including County Fresh Farms and Red Hat Cooperative, took part in the annual Country Cruzin’ event. This one-day tour was a collaborative… Read more
NaturEner receives green light on Wild Rose 2 power project
Published September 1, 2011
August 29, 2011, Medicine Hat, Alberta... The Economic Development Alliance (EDA) of Southeast Alberta would like to congratulate NaturEner Energy Canada Inc for receiving approval from the Alberta Utilities Commission (AUC) on August 02, 2011 to construct and operate the… Read more
Internationally renowned solar energy speaker coming to southern Alberta
Published September 1, 2011
On Sept 16, in Residence Hall at Lethbridge College the world-renowned solar expert from Germany, Christine Wörlen will speak about how to integrate solar power into urban settings. Recognizing southeast Alberta’s growing solar industry the International Wind Energy Academy (IWEA)… Read more
Advanced Expert Systems expands from the UK to Redcliff, Alberta
Published August 31, 2011
August 31, 2011, Medicine Hat Alberta...Officially a Canadian entity, Advanced Expert Systems (AES) Canada Ltd has expanded its business from the United Kingdom to Redcliff, Alberta; opening a new location in the Redcliff Technology Enterprise Centre (REDTEC). AES does sophisticated… Read more
Push Continues on Hwy 2: Alliance Says Improving Highway 2 is Key to Economic Development
Published August 29, 2011
A representative of a group trying to improve transportation infrastructure and stimulate trade in a 10-state region including Montana said during a meeting of the Highway 2 Association in Havre Wednesday that a key to improving the economy and sustaining… Read more
Solar bid aimed at investment attraction
Published August 29, 2011
August 29, 2011, Medicine Hat Alberta...An energy infused region, southeast Alberta has embraced clean-technology by being seen as an innovative leader in solar energy and an area with vast resources. The Economic Development Alliance of Southeast Alberta is initiating a… Read more
SEAWA Welcomes the EDA's Associate Director to the Board
Published August 18, 2011
UPSTREAM QUARTERLY Message from the Chairman I would like to thank the Board of Directors of The South East Alberta Watershed Alliance (SEAWA) for the confidence they have in me to serve as the Chairman of SEAWA for the 2011/12… Read more
Wendy Blackwell named new executive director of the EDA
Published August 17, 2011
August 17, 2011, Medicine Hat Alberta…The Economic Development Alliance (EDA) of Southeast Alberta is pleased to announce the appointment of Wendy Blackwell as the new Executive Director effective September 12, 2011. Blackwell brings global experience in the private and public… Read more