News & Business Forecast

The BUSINESS FORECAST in Southeast Alberta is strong. The features in our news section are here to help you in assessing our region and the economic activity you will find within Southeast Alberta. Take some time out of your busy day to read our latest news and discover many of the incredible opportunities, people and information about our region.

Continue to check back with us to find out more about why you’ll find that Southeast Alberta is where you’ll find clear skies and ideal growing conditions for your business.

Employment Opportunity: Research Coordinator
Published May 14, 2012

Position Overview and Scope: The role of Research Coordinator (RC) with the Economic Development Alliance (EDA) provides a developmental opportunity for an individual interested in the broad field of economic development. The individual will be trained and supported as they… Read more

Employment Opportunity: Associate Director
Published May 8, 2012

Associate Director The Economic Development Alliance of Southeast Alberta (EDA) is a non-profit organization funded by the City of Medicine Hat, the Towns of Bow Island and Redcliff, and the Counties of Cypress and Forty Mile. The EDA provides relevant industry… Read more

MicroPilot offers an inexpensive alternative to the agriculture sector
Published May 4, 2012

As a leader in miniature unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) autopilots, MicroPilot, through their CropCam is providing opportunity in a range of sectors including agriculture. This UAV offers an inexpensive alternative to employing a satellite or flying an airplane over a… Read more

Employment Opportunity: E-Marketing Coordinator
Published May 4, 2012

E-Marketing Coordinator The Economic Development Alliance of Southeast Alberta (EDA) is a non-profit organization funded by the City of Medicine Hat, the Towns of Bow Island and Redcliff, and the Counties of Cypress and Forty Mile. The EDA provides relevant… Read more

RFP: Bio-energy Investment Attraction Strategy
Published May 4, 2012

The Economic Development Alliance (EDA) of Southeast Alberta has a mandate to increase wealth, promote investment, and work with businesses to access and expand new markets throughout the region it serves. The EDA’s member municipalities are the City of Medicine… Read more

Medicine Hat consulting company employs unmanned aerial vehicles for environmental projects
Published May 3, 2012

Matrix Solutions is an environmental engineering and consulting company focused on providing high-tech solutions to clients globally.  By applying sound, science and engineering, Matrix uses innovative techniques, such as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), for projects ranging from remediation to monitoring… Read more

OCCI biodiesel research techs named winners of Renew West "Fuel the Future" video contest
Published April 23, 2012

Carien Vandenberg and Amanda Farrant, biodiesel research technicians from the Olds College Center for Innovation (OCCI) were awarded first place for their submission to the Renew West, “Fuel the Future” video contest held by the Economic Development Alliance of Southeast… Read more

Think Global. Taking Your Business to New Markets
Published April 20, 2012

Learn fundamentals from the Global Business Centre’s export expert and gain the knowledge to take your company to a global market. Obtain the tools to create an export plan, gain multiple listings of export resources to aid in market expansion,… Read more

South Dakota AgXchange- June 28 & 29
Published April 19, 2012

Introducing a dynamic learning experience set on 100 acres, developed by forward thinking experts and designed to create an immediate impact on your operation. It’s engaging, it’s cost effective and you’ve never seen it done like this! Attend a unique… Read more

Rules and Regulations for Fuel the Future Video Contest
Published April 3, 2012

Please note: due to level of interest and requests to extend the deadline we will be accepting footage until April 06. If you have any questions or need further assistance contact Kendra at kborgen@edalliance.ca. Thank you for your interest and we… Read more

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