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Request for Proposal (RFP)- Solar Energy Investment Attraction Strategy
Published August 15, 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
Clean-Tech Directory aimed at increasing investment into the region
Published July 29, 2011
The Economic Development Alliance (EDA) of Southeast Alberta is giving certified green builders a competitive edge in the marketplace by creating a Clean-Tech Directory. Alberta, in particular has a global reputation in cold-weather construction and green building technologies. These technologies,… Read more
Medicine Hat takes a trip to the moon
Published July 29, 2011
Featured on the Daily Planet, a Discovery Channel program, Cancarb a Medicine Hat based company was highlighted for its crucial role in providing Thermax Powder N991, Carbon Black to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) shuttle program. Carbon Black… Read more
Country Cruzin' tours the tastes and entertainment along Highway 3
Published July 29, 2011
Take a tour of rural Alberta and experience the flavors and activities along Highway 3. Country Cruzin’ will take place on August 11, 2011 from 1-8 pm. Among the destinations, County Fresh Greenhouse where the Economic Development Alliance of Southeast… Read more
EDA announces lineup changes to staffing roster
Published July 25, 2011
July 25, 2011, Medicine Hat Alberta…Starting the second half of the year with fresh perspectives and an eagerness to help grow economic development in the region, the Economic Development Alliance (EDA) of Southeast Alberta welcomes Jonathan Seib, Economic Development Officer;… Read more
Climate Change and Emissions Management (CCEMC) Corporation makes $10 million available to support innovative clean tech projects from small and medium sized businesses
Published July 21, 2011
EDMONTON – The Climate Change and Emissions Management (CCEMC) Corporation is making $10 million in funding available to support small and medium sized businesses that are in the early stages of developing new clean technology. Eligible projects include proof-of-concept, research… Read more
Funding announced! Find out more on the Innovative Energy Technologies Program
Published July 15, 2011
The Innovative Energy Technologies Program (IETP) supports the Provincial Energy Strategy (PES), which identifies the need for innovation, research and technology development. Announced in 2004, the IETP supports, innovative technology development in the production of Alberta's oil, oil sands, and gas… Read more
Employment Opportunity- Manager, Innovation & Scholarship
Published July 13, 2011
Medicine Hat College is seeking qualified applicants for the full-time position of Manager, Innovation & Scholarship. Reporting to the Vice-President, Academic, this position will provide leadership to encourage innovation through the development of applied research and scholarly activities that support… Read more
New nano material developed from plants is stronger than steel
Published July 6, 2011
Edmonton, Alberta – It’s super strong, it’s green and it’s providing new opportunities for business in Alberta. It’s called nanocrystalline cellulose (NCC) and Alberta is about to become a leader in its production and study. A new Edmonton-based pilot facility… Read more
Canadian Badlands Ltd. announces Interim Executive Director
Published July 4, 2011
Canadian Badlands Ltd. (CBL) has appointed Jody Lamb as Interim Executive Director to continue CBL’s work while they seek a new Executive Director following Manuelle Prunier’s resignation effective June 30. Prior to being appointed Interim Executive Director, Jody served as… Read more