ABOUT
Economic Developers Association of Canada
Who we are, benefits of membership, and our Ec.D. designation
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.
Opportunities & Resources
Director, Strategic Planning Office – Centennial College
Closing Date: February 24, 2023
Centennial College is looking for a strong strategic and collaborative leader to drive planning and alignment of key multi-functional processes across the college including: pan-institutional integrated planning, annual reporting, and strategic initiatives’ budgeting. Reporting to the AVP, Institutional Effectiveness,...
EDAC and ICF Forge Partnership for the Benefit of Cities and City Leaders
The Economic Developers Association of Canada (EDAC) and the Intelligent Community Forum (ICF) announced today a partnership aiming to bring a new level of benefits to economic developers in Canada and in Intelligent Communities around the world. Through the...
RFP: Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership Strategic Planning Consultant
Sarnia-Lambton Economic Partnership is seeking a Strategic Planning Consultant to assist with our 5 Year Strategic Plan. We are seeking an innovative, talented, and dynamic consultant who will help us take our plan to the next level for a...
RFP: Strategic Vision and a Governance Structure for Implementation – West Parry Sound Economic Development Collaborative
The WPSEDC is seeking proposals for a qualified firm to prepare a high-level strategic vision for the Collaborative’s future and conduct a governance review of present operations. The high-level strategic vision will provide a framework for providing sustainable regional...
Why Join
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 […]
Ec.D. Information
Members who have earned the Ec.D. Designation are highly sought after in our field.
Opportunities & Resources
View resources, RFPs and available careers in the economic development field.
