EDAC Strategic Plan 2020-2025
Mission EDAC is the national source of professional standards, economic development knowledge, best practices and exchange of ideas. Vision EDAC drives the growth, development and advancement of Canadian economic development professionals. Strategic Priorities Professional development and certification Awareness of...
EDAC Members Receive Discount and 5 Points Toward Ec.D. Certification from ICF Community Accelerator Courses
In partnership with the Intelligent Community Forum, EDAC members receive a 30% discount on registration on courses, and 5 points toward Ec.D. certification by completing all courses, in the Community Accelerator® online training program
Investment Attraction Officer – City of St. Albert
Closing Date: May 4, 2025
The Economic Development branch is recruiting a key member of the investment attraction team. Supporting Council’s top strategic priority of Economic Prosperity and the City’s Corporate Business Plan, this position will be responsible for executing and implementing tactics outlined...
Economic Development Officer – Red Lake
Closing Date: April 30, 2025
Reporting to the Chief Administration Officer, the Economic Development Officer will be responsible for the coordination of the Municipality of Red Lake’s economic development activities with the intent of attracting new businesses, encouraging investment opportunities, increasing job opportunities and...
Economic Development Matters video
Economic developers have a common objective: building stronger, more resilient, inclusive economies. We are here for you- so we can build a stronger community together.
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...