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Economic Developers Association of Canada
Who we are, benefits of membership, and our Ec.D. designation
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Our mission

To enhance professional competence, advance economic development as a profession, and contribute to Canada’s well-being.

EDAC is Canada’s national organization of economic developers. The association offers its members professional development, networking opportunities and a comprehensive offering of resources, both on and offline.
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Sr. Economic Development Officer – Simcoe, ON

Closing Date: February 18, 2026
To foster, promote and implement approved economic development activities including business initiatives to retain, expand and attract investment, jobs and wealth in Norfolk County for the agricultural, industrial, commercial, knowledge-based, tourism, social enterprise, emerging technologies and entrepreneurial business sectors. ...

Investment Attraction Officer – Mount Pearl

Closing Date: February 15, 2026
The Investment Attraction Advisor is a market-facing, business development-focused role responsible for generating, managing, and advancing a robust pipeline of investment opportunities for the City of Maple Ridge. The primary focus of this position is investment attraction-including lead generation,...

Policy Coordinator – King, ON

Closing Date: January 23, 2026
King Township is an idyllic countryside community of communities, proud of its rural, cultural, and agricultural heritage. We are respected for treasuring nature, encouraging a responsible economy, and celebrating our vibrant quality of life. As an organization, we are...

Economic Development Officer – Sarnia-Lambton

Closing Date: January 25, 2026
Reporting to the CEO, the Economic Development Officer will support the promotion, growth and development of the municipality’s economic base through business attraction activities to support business investment, as supporting retention and expansion of existing businesses. This position will...
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EDAC’s members are a diverse group of economic development professionals from coast to coast to coast in Canada. We work in major urban centres, rural areas and everywhere in between. Some of us are new to the profession, while others have been working in the field for decades. As a group, our members are the […]

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Members who have earned the Ec.D. Designation are highly sought after in our field.

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