Edmonton Economic Development Corporation

2010 News Releases


December

December 20, 2010
Tracking Santa’s journey: there’s an app for that

December 1, 2010
Big Foot explores Edmonton

November

November 30, 2010
Edmonton company behind Aboriginal school software

November 25, 2010
EEDC launches online videos

November 15, 2010
Edmonton winter tourism campaign kicks off

November 15, 2010
Insights at 2011 EEDC Economic Outlook Luncheon

November 13, 2010
Government of Canada supports the 2010 Grey Cup Festival in Edmonton

November 9, 2010
Tourism industry partners up 50 per cent, offers value

October

October 26, 2010
Get ready to rock at Oktoberfest 2010

October 25, 2010
Edmonton company’s expertise reaches Siberia

October 20, 2010
Shaw Conference Centre receives provincial accolade

October 15, 2010
Shaw Conference Centre welcomes Edmonton’s homeless

October 14, 2010
Business, political leaders offer outlook for 2011

October 13, 2010
Edmonton’s homeless receives access to free service

October 13, 2010
Canadian government invests $1,950,000 in Alberta Centre for Advanced Microsystems and Nanotechnology Products

October 8, 2010
EEDC and its Board of Directors believe the redevelopment of the ECCA lands is in the economic best interest of the city

October 4, 2010
Edmonton receives international recognition

September

September 29, 2010
The wait is over – X-Weighted: Families Season V advance screening

September 24, 2010
Quantiam shows how nanotechnology benefits environment

September 24, 2010
Edmonton to host travel media next September

September 24, 2010
Showcasing Edmonton and Alberta to the world at Canada’s 150th

September 21, 2010
Edmonton ranked #1 for online marketing

September 13, 2010
Shaw Conference Centre unveils “Grace Revisited”

September 3, 2010
Edmonton, Alberta to host the 2011 AthletesCAN Forum featuring KidsCAN School Day

August

August 23, 2010
Edmonton welcomes first Chinese delegation

August 16, 2010
Conference gets FRESH and goes eco-friendly

August 12, 2010
Edmonton company gives oil and gas industry eco-friendly sanitation solutions

August 10, 2010
Chinese Consul to advise Edmontonians on doing business in China

July

July 20, 2010
Wanted: first-time restaurant owners for national TV

July 20, 2010
Canada’s favourite restauranteur family returns

June

June 24, 2010
Student artwork gallery launches at Shaw Conference Centre

June 16, 2010
Leadership Event – trend spotting guru visits Edmonton

June 15, 2010
Summer promotional campaign targets rubber-tire market

June 10, 2010
World’s First Two-Hour Vitamin A and D Milk Test

June 8, 2010
Edmonton – the place to be this summer

June 7, 2010
Two additional Visitor Information Centres open for summer months

June 2, 2010
Chinese Consul sets up four visits to Edmonton

May

May 26, 2010
Shaw Conference Centre plants green garden

May 17, 2010
Tracking retail traffic: making customers out of browsers 

May 11. 2010
Best of Edmonton front-line hospitality, service industry recognized

May 7, 2010
A Day of Compassion and Services

May 5, 2010
Opening Doors for Edmonton’s Homeless

April

April 26, 2010
Edmonton Tourism promotion wins marketing awards

April 23, 2010
Edmontonian awarded for bringing sporting events to Canada

April 19, 2010
"A" grade for Edmonton’s long-term economic outlook

April 15, 2010
Meetings and events industry in the spotlight  

April 13, 2010
Joint hosts named for SOA winter games

March

March 26, 2010
New EEDC Board Appointment

March 25, 2010
Chefs chosen for Culinary Team Canada

March 18, 2010
The Quons of Edmonton take on Berlin

March 18, 2010
Edmonton herbal product maker goes natural

March 5, 2010
Shaw Conference Centre starts green certification process

February

February 11, 2010
Tim Hortons Roar of the Rings Economic Impact Assessment Released

February 4, 2010
Edmonton’s main visitor info centre voted silver in Alberta

January

January 27, 2010
Edmonton Tourism targets FRESH at meeting planners

January 21, 2010
Edmonton International Airport Welcomes the World to Canada’s West

January 15, 2010
Two New Directors Appointed to EEDC Board





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