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Edmonton's Economic Future: A Key Driver in the Calgary-Edmonton Corridor

Presentation By: Ron Gilbertson, President & CEO

Sept. 2008


Edmonton Buzz
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Edmonton’s business costs are the lowest of any city of its size throughout the North American mid-west.

Source: KPMG. Competitive Alternatives Report 2006 Edition

EEDC Achievements
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EEDC gathered $14 million in funding commitments in 2005 for a new Biotechnology Business Development Centre.

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Edmonton Economic Development Corp. (EEDC) is a not-for-profit company owned by the City of Edmonton that is responsible for regional economic development, regional tourism marketing, and management of the Shaw Conference Centre and Edmonton Research Park.
A Message from Ron Gilbertson, President & CEO
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President's Message

Awareness Campaign Enhances Edmonton’s Image

Edmonton Economic Development Corp. (EEDC) has seven strategic priorities for 2008.  I will provide updates on several of these priorities in each quarterly issue of Growth!

Edmonton’s Image
Greater Edmonton was effectively showcased to Toronto students as “unique” and “hip” in an unprecedented multi-partner recruitment campaign that ended in April. Edmonton Economic Development Corp. (EEDC) and the City of Edmonton — together with 18 other stakeholders — launched a targeted, one-month marketing campaign to 300,000-plus students at seven post-secondary schools in Toronto.

The Succeed Sooner campaign created by DDB Canada (Edmonton)...

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Ron Gilbertson is the President and CEO of Edmonton Economic Development Corp. He is a dynamic Edmonton leader who has received considerable acclaim in the past year for...

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EEDC continued to focus on five key areas of economic development for the third quarter of 2007.

Edmonton’s Image
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