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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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Manager, Economic Development – Port Hope

Closing Date: July 2, 2025
The Manager, Economic Development provides strategic leadership in advancing the Municipality of Port Hope’s economic vision by implementing key corporate initiatives aligned with Council’s strategic priorities, and the Economic Development Strategic Plan. This role leads a robust Economic Development...

Economic Partnership Advisor – Toronto

Closing Date: June 24, 2025
Reporting to the Manager, Business Improvement Area (BIA) Office, the Economic Partnership Advisor leads and coordinates revitalization initiatives within the City’s Business Improvement Areas, develops and facilitates revitalization strategies in targeted commercial and employment districts, ensuring compliance with operating...

Economic Development Coordinator – Cape Breton

As an EDC, you will have the unique opportunity to drive tangible change and shape the economic landscape of Cape Breton communities. By collaborating with local businesses, government agencies, community stakeholders and rightsholders, you can spearhead initiatives that attract...

Community Growth Advisor – Blue Mountains

Closing Date: June 12, 2025
Reporting to the Director of Planning and Building Services, the Community Growth Advisor will focus on advancing affordable housing goals through program management, policy development, and stakeholder engagement. Responsibilities include implementing the Community Improvement Plan, conducting policy research, facilitating...
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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 […]

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Ec.D. Information

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

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