Full News Archive
2012
May
May 14, 2012:
Employment Opportunity: Research Coordinator
May 08, 2012:
Employment Opportunity: Associate Director
May 04, 2012:
MicroPilot offers an inexpensive alternative to the agriculture sector
May 04, 2012:
Employment Opportunity: E-Marketing Coordinator
May 04, 2012:
RFP: Bio-energy Investment Attraction Strategy
May 03, 2012:
Medicine Hat consulting company employs unmanned aerial vehicles for environmental projects
April
April 23, 2012:
OCCI biodiesel research techs named winners of Renew West "Fuel the Future" video contest
April 20, 2012:
Think Global. Taking Your Business to New Markets
April 19, 2012:
South Dakota AgXchange- June 28 & 29
April 03, 2012:
Rules and Regulations for Fuel the Future Video Contest
March
March 26, 2012:
NaturEner Announces Approval of the East Palliser Transmission Line; Critical Milestone for Development of the NaturEner Wild Rose Wind Power Projects
March 21, 2012:
The Alberta Metal Fab Innovation Program
February
February 29, 2012:
Does succession have to be an unspeakable word in the agriculture industry?
February 29, 2012:
Renewable energy will take centre stage at Medicine Hat conference
February 29, 2012:
Business owners requested for feedback at BR&E workshop
February 29, 2012:
Do you make, bake or grow local food? Join our Savour the Southeast directory!
February 29, 2012:
Discover local foods at Savour the Southeast's launch and chef competition
February 28, 2012:
Just Posted, the Renew West “Fuel the Future Video Contest”
February 27, 2012:
MEGGITT President and General Manager named Defence Executive of the Year by CDR
February 21, 2012:
Ports-to-Plains Alliance Selects Medicine Hat as Site of 2012 Conference
February 07, 2012:
SD Tech Fund™ accepting Statements of Interest Feb 22 - April 18
February 06, 2012:
SEAWA Newsletter just released!
February 02, 2012:
Solar PV Equipment Pilot Program opened January 30, 2012
February 01, 2012:
MNP hosts agriculture seminar focused on essential marketing principals
January
January 30, 2012:
EDA Welcomes Elaine Froese, Catalyst for Courageous Conversations
January 18, 2012:
Be a part of the solution. Attend a round table with the Agriculture Minister and Parliamentary Assistant of Sustainable Resource Development
January 14, 2012:
Request for Tender- Commercial Cleaning Services
January 13, 2012:
NaturEner Secures Financing for Rim Rock Project in Montana; Gives Notice to Proceed with Construction
January 13, 2012:
Ports-to-Plains Newsletter Released
January 13, 2012:
Alberta's Occupational Demand and Supply Outlook 2011-2021
2011
December
December 16, 2011:
Meggitt introduces new aerial target technology
December 16, 2011:
The votes are in, and southeast Alberta's eat local name is...
December 16, 2011:
OEM helps retain highly skilled workers while contributing to region's bottom-line
December 15, 2011:
Training the Next Generation 2 is underway... get your tickets this weekend
December 09, 2011:
EDA reaches 90 countries in a year
December 06, 2011:
Stratus Aeronautics expands UAV use to the energy sector
December 01, 2011:
Cast your vote today! EDA requests the public’s help in naming the eat local campaign
November
November 24, 2011:
Public requested to help determine priority areas for water uses
November 24, 2011:
Business training programs offered through Community Futures Entre-Corp
November 24, 2011:
Business loans offered to new and existing companies
November 24, 2011:
Q & A with Deerview Meats highlights the benefits of eating local
November 24, 2011:
The EDA travels to the Ukraine to offer advice on economic development
November 24, 2011:
Deerview Meats receives Gold Status
November 22, 2011:
Wild Steer Butte Wind Power Project Open House
November 18, 2011:
Medicine Hat College joins forces with Mount Royal University
November 17, 2011:
Name the campaign. EDA seeks public input on regional eat local initiative
November 16, 2011:
A local food revolution has begun and we need a name!
November 03, 2011:
New Corporate Aircraft Charter Service Takes Off from Calgary, Alberta
November 02, 2011:
Latest edition of the VOICE available online
October
October 31, 2011:
Aviation Publishers team up with CCUVS to release unique new title, Unmanned, 1st Edition
October 31, 2011:
France-Canada Technological Cooperation Program-Call for Proposals
October 31, 2011:
Ports-to-Plains Alliance Newsletter
October 31, 2011:
CEO identifies solutions to help UVS industry meet market demand
October 27, 2011:
Alberta Mission to Farnborough International Air Show
October 25, 2011:
Energy projections force technology to take center stage
October 24, 2011:
New Premier supports expansion to Alberta's energy portfolio
October 13, 2011:
UK native brings positive change to EDA
October 12, 2011:
EDA releases three year strategic plan overview
October 11, 2011:
Community Foundation releases Vital Signs, a report on our community's quality of life
October 11, 2011:
EPA approves Canadian canola for US biodiesel use
October 07, 2011:
EDA awards solar energy investment attraction contract to expert consulting firm
October 04, 2011:
Palliser Economic Partnership's website wins 2011 Canada Marketing Award
October 03, 2011:
EDA's Executive Director reports renewed optimism to CBC News
September
September 21, 2011:
RFP for Event Fundraiser
September 07, 2011:
Modern greenhouses assist in building a self sustainable economy
September 01, 2011:
NaturEner receives green light on Wild Rose 2 power project
September 01, 2011:
Internationally renowned solar energy speaker coming to southern Alberta
August
August 31, 2011:
Advanced Expert Systems expands from the UK to Redcliff, Alberta
August 29, 2011:
Push Continues on Hwy 2: Alliance Says Improving Highway 2 is Key to Economic Development
August 29, 2011:
Solar bid aimed at investment attraction
August 18, 2011:
SEAWA Welcomes the EDA's Associate Director to the Board
August 17, 2011:
Wendy Blackwell named new executive director of the EDA
August 15, 2011:
Request for Proposal (RFP)- Solar Energy Investment Attraction Strategy
July
July 29, 2011:
Clean-Tech Directory aimed at increasing investment into the region
July 29, 2011:
Medicine Hat takes a trip to the moon
July 29, 2011:
Country Cruzin' tours the tastes and entertainment along Highway 3
July 25, 2011:
EDA announces lineup changes to staffing roster
July 21, 2011:
Climate Change and Emissions Management (CCEMC) Corporation makes $10 million available to support innovative clean tech projects from small and medium sized businesses
July 15, 2011:
Funding announced! Find out more on the Innovative Energy Technologies Program
July 13, 2011:
Employment Opportunity- Manager, Innovation & Scholarship
July 06, 2011:
New nano material developed from plants is stronger than steel
July 04, 2011:
Canadian Badlands Ltd. announces Interim Executive Director
June
June 30, 2011:
Executive Director resigns, leaving legacy behind
June 30, 2011:
Labour market energized during economic recovery
June 30, 2011:
Directory gets businesses past the gatekeeper and into the oil sands
June 30, 2011:
Boosting Canada's clean-tech firms in the U.S.
June 22, 2011:
Employment opportunity: EDA seeks Executive Director
June 13, 2011:
Upcoming Event: Canadian Innovation Commercialization Program (CICP) Innovation Information Forum
June 06, 2011:
Construction Sector Optimistic in Alberta
June 03, 2011:
Rural Entrepreneurship on Simmer in Medicine Hat
June 02, 2011:
Hat Smart 2 Launched
June 02, 2011:
Medicine Hat named Western Canada's #1 Community for Business by Alberta Venture
June 02, 2011:
Palliser launches podcasts aimed at attracting newcomers to SE Alberta
May
May 31, 2011:
Manufacturer gives new life to plastics
May 31, 2011:
New report identifies opportunities associated to wind energy development
May 31, 2011:
Government reimburses training costs to employers
May 27, 2011:
Last Week to Register for Southern Alberta Summer Games
May 26, 2011:
Alberta UVS business development mission
May 25, 2011:
Webinar: Grow your Business with the Canada Small Business Financing Program
May 24, 2011:
Small Business Owners to Benefit from MNP's Self-Employment Program
May 24, 2011:
Alberta Innovates Announces New "Quality Food for Health" Funding Opportunity
May 24, 2011:
FCC funding available to rural community groups across Canada
May 19, 2011:
HAT Smart 2 will launch June 1
May 18, 2011:
Government of Canada provides businesses with tips on increasing productivity by thinking lean
May 17, 2011:
Statement from the Minister of Industry
May 12, 2011:
Funding available for cleaner energy and carbon capture
May 04, 2011:
Meggitt Training Systems Canada ranked # 3 on Canada's 2011 Top 50 Defence Companies
May 03, 2011:
Downtown Development Incentive Program (DDIP) Launches
April
April 29, 2011:
SEAWA introduces the first web-based State of the Watershed Report
April 29, 2011:
Federal government reimburses wages for SMEs wanting to hire e-business interns
April 28, 2011:
Investment Workshop: Financing Your Business Growth
April 21, 2011:
New technology uses organic process to eliminate wastes
April 13, 2011:
Bringing Clean Technologies to Market- Statements of Interest accepted until April 20th, 2011
April 01, 2011:
Alberta space science pavilion; trade show exhibit opportunity
March
March 31, 2011:
Learn how to sell to all levels of government
March 31, 2011:
New program aims at giving Alberta's aerospace and defence industry a global advantage
March 31, 2011:
Robots suit up to help strengthen Alberta's economy
March 31, 2011:
U.S. energy summit highlights Alberta?s importance to energy supply
March 25, 2011:
Global trends have builders thinking green
March 24, 2011:
UVS marketing video exposes industry potential to international audiences
March 02, 2011:
A Spotlight on Nanotechnology Companies and Research in Alberta
March 02, 2011:
Unmanned Systems 2011 Conference- CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS
March 02, 2011:
Request for Proposals (RFP)- Stationary Engines Air Emissions Research
February
February 28, 2011:
Project Identifies Human Resource Requirements for Transmission and Wind Energy Development
February 28, 2011:
Family Dynamics Prove Influential on Overall Business Success
February 28, 2011:
Break-Even Calculator Simulates Financial Impact of Operational Decisions
February 25, 2011:
Seeking Contractor for Research Position
February 14, 2011:
Deadline Friday- New Technologies Requested for Resource Emissions Management Technology Action Plan
January
January 31, 2011:
Government Partners With Industry to Bring New Technology to Energy Market
January 27, 2011:
New Video Conferences Available for Small Businesses
January 27, 2011:
Training the Next Generation- February 18, 2011
January 26, 2011:
Federal-Provincial Investment to Establish Clean Energy Centre and Bring New Biomass Technologies to Market
January 21, 2011:
TECTERRA Announces a New Call for Proposals for Geomatics Prototyping and Pilot Projects in Alberta
January 21, 2011:
Auto-Star Compusystems Inc - A finalist for the Alberta Business Awards of Distinction
January 21, 2011:
Call for Presentations- speak at Canada's largest energy event of the year!
January 20, 2011:
Tourism Group Launches Branding Website Requesting Public Feedback
January 17, 2011:
Bow Island Facade Guidelines Open House Rescheduled to February
January 14, 2011:
Productivity Alberta Introduces Lean Bronze Certification Program
January 06, 2011:
Province Approves Box Springs Wind Farm
January 06, 2011:
Trade Mission to Saudi Arabia and Bahrain Provides Opportunity for Energy Companies
January 05, 2011:
New Innovation Facilitator Brings International Knowledge to Local Businesses
January 05, 2011:
Trade and Investment Mission to Cambodia Targets Alberta Companies
2010
December
December 21, 2010:
New Regulations and Standards Will Allow UAVs to Operate in Canadian Airspace
December 21, 2010:
Civil and Commercial Unmanned Aircraft Systems Safety Training Offered Through CCUVS
December 21, 2010:
Form-Tech Machining and Fabrication Helps UVS Industry Reduce Costs
December 20, 2010:
Congratulations- Local Businesses Chosen as Finalists for the 2011 Alberta Business Awards of Distinction
December 10, 2010:
Trade Development Officers Provide Agri-Food Industry Access to International Markets
December 10, 2010:
Demand in Mexico Presents Export Opportunities for Livestock Producers
November
November 30, 2010:
Employment Insurance Special Benefits for Self-Employed People
November 26, 2010:
Position closed, Employment Opportunity - Executive Assistant
November 25, 2010:
Ports-to-Plains Alliance November Newsletter
November 23, 2010:
Business Development Officer Eager to Assist Local Companies Increase Productivity
November 23, 2010:
Employment Trends Forecast a Demand for Workers
November 23, 2010:
Virtual Technology Incubator Aids in Stimulating the Region?s Economy
November 23, 2010:
Local Market Data Provides Timely Analysis of Economic Trends
November 10, 2010:
Canada's first solar commercial-scale project set for Medicine Hat
November 10, 2010:
Alberta to house a Canadian renewable energy first
October
October 29, 2010:
Facade Guidelines Present Potential Increase in Revenue for Property Owners
October 25, 2010:
Position closed. Employment Opportunity - Innovation Facilitator
October 22, 2010:
New service for tourism businesses in Southeast Alberta
October 22, 2010:
NaturEner Announces AUC Approval of the Wild Rose 1 Wind Power Project - Power Plant Application
October 14, 2010:
Government of Canada Launches $40 Million Program
October 12, 2010:
EDA Receives National Honor for Marketing Excellence
October 12, 2010:
Community Adjustment Funds Provide an Investment into Preserving the Past
October 06, 2010:
Alberta's Business Plan Competition
September
September 29, 2010:
New Innovation Vouchers Available
September 28, 2010:
Auto~Star Prepares to Launch New Technology
September 28, 2010:
Survey Shows the State of the Greenhouse Industry
September 22, 2010:
Methanex Plans to Restart Its Methanol Plant in Medicine Hat, Alberta
September 16, 2010:
Guide Helps Alberta Landowners Utilize and Understand Wind Energy
September 10, 2010:
Captivating an International Audience-UAV Accomplishes World First
September 10, 2010:
Barracuda Exported to the Seas of South Korea
September 10, 2010:
Aerial Photography Provides Lucrative Business Opportunity for UAVs
August
August 27, 2010:
Employment Opportunity- Business Development Officer
August 27, 2010:
Employment Opportunity - Agriculture Project Co-ordinator
August 27, 2010:
Employment Opportunity - 1 year Business Development Assistant
August 27, 2010:
Employment Opportunity - Innovation Facilitator
August 27, 2010:
Agriculture Tour Highlights Essentials for Sustainability
August 27, 2010:
Disaster Recovery Program for Small Business and Farms
August 26, 2010:
A Social Experience- EDA Integrates YouTube, Flickr & Issuu
August 17, 2010:
Light it Right- Commercial Incentive Rewards Efficiency
August 17, 2010:
SD Tech Fund Supports Clean-Technology Projects
August 03, 2010:
Organic Farm Utilizes Heritage Wheat to Profit off of Global Trend
July
July 29, 2010:
Watershed Alliance Spotlights Irrigation and Specialty Crops
July 20, 2010:
2nd Edition of Energize Alberta Available
July 14, 2010:
Agriculture Community Invited to Tour Research Centre
July 13, 2010:
Alberta Crop Producers Receive Financial Support
July 07, 2010:
Oversupply of Gas has Industry Diversifying
July 06, 2010:
New Technologies Carve Niche Market in Waste Management.
June
June 29, 2010:
Foreign Labour Provides Opportunity to Grow
June 29, 2010:
Meggitt Training Systems Ranked Nations # 2 Defence Company
June 21, 2010:
New Technologies Drive Industry Trends
June 18, 2010:
Industry Special Reduces Solar Installation Costs
June 18, 2010:
Gas City Diversifies Energy Mix Providing Sustainable Future
June 11, 2010:
SURE Directory Available Online
June 03, 2010:
CanSIA Conference Shines Spotlight on Government
June 02, 2010:
Vindicator ll UAV Memorialized at National War Museum
June 02, 2010:
President of Crosswind Consulting Joins EDA
June 02, 2010:
Meggitt Achieves World First With a Swarm of 16
June 02, 2010:
CCUVS Tests Groundbreaking Technology
May
May 31, 2010:
Local Labour Market Data Underway
May 20, 2010:
Myths About Wind
May 19, 2010:
Wind Supply Chain Creates Opportunity for Canadian Manufacturers
May 18, 2010:
Wind Industry Supply Chain Opportunities for Canadian Manufacturers Report
May 18, 2010:
Energize Alberta Provides Smart Industry Ties.
May 18, 2010:
Council Commends EDA's Innovative Impact
May 13, 2010:
Federal Government Provides Assistance to Oil & Gas Sector
May 12, 2010:
CANSIA's First Regional Solar Conference
May 04, 2010:
2010 Gas City Petroleum Show Provides Access to Industry
May 04, 2010:
Public Open House- Medicine Hat Plan
May 04, 2010:
HAT Smart Finalist for Emerald Awards
May 03, 2010:
Farm & Ranch Tourism Workshops June 14-15 & Aug 11-12, Brooks
April
April 30, 2010:
Palliser Economic Partnership: Where will we be in 2023 Workshops
April 29, 2010:
Agriculture Project Co-ordinator
April 26, 2010:
Economic Development Alliance of Southeast Alberta Dominates Awards Banquet
April 26, 2010:
Blue Imp Wins Recreation Industry Award of Excellence
April 21, 2010:
EDA Thanks its Hospitable Volunteers
April 16, 2010:
EDA's Innovation Experience April 28th
April 15, 2010:
Financing & Tax Strategies for Industry workshop - Edmonton
April 15, 2010:
Federal ecoENERGY Grants
April 15, 2010:
Non-energy Exports Stagnate, ATB Financial Daily Economist Comment
April 15, 2010:
Farmland Prices Perk Up, ATB Financial Daily Economic Comment
April 15, 2010:
Sprouter: Social Media to Help Business Grow, millerdickinsonblais Inc.
April 15, 2010:
Wind & Cogeneration Opportunities for AB, Thought Leaders Forum, The Pembina Institute
April 14, 2010:
North American Occupational Safety and Health Week Addresses Safe Practices
April 13, 2010:
Unemployment Stats Released ; EDA Remains Optomistic
April 13, 2010:
Roundtable on International Trade Skills, Calgary Economic Development
April 12, 2010:
Oil Sands Provide a Niche Market for Innovative Companies
April 12, 2010:
National Buyer and Seller Forum: Shrinking Supply Chains Require Change
April 08, 2010:
Southeast AB Regional Skills Canada Competition, Apr 29 - Medicine Hat
April 07, 2010:
12 Steps of Succession Planning Workshop
April 07, 2010:
Innovative Food Concepts Inc. (IFC) finds Market-Niche
April 06, 2010:
LEED Canada Core Concepts & Strategies Workshop
April 06, 2010:
North American Occupational Safety & Health Week May 2-8
March
March 31, 2010:
Bow Island Economic Development Committee Seeks Funds for Town Revitalization Project
March 29, 2010:
UVS Cluster Provides Stable Employment Opportunities
March 29, 2010:
Space Available in Business Incubator
March 29, 2010:
CCUVS Offers Support for UVS Growth in Southeast Alberta
March 25, 2010:
Wild Rose Questions & Concerns March 2010, AB Utilities Commission Brochure
March 19, 2010:
Rising Dollar and its Economic Impact
March 18, 2010:
UVS Cluster Strong in Southeast Alberta
March 17, 2010:
Platform Provided for Growers
March 16, 2010:
Government of Alberta CommunicASIA Conferences
March 16, 2010:
Petrotech 2010 Oil & Gas Conference, New Delhi, India
March 15, 2010:
Request for Expression of Interest: Economic & Labour Market Information
March 15, 2010:
Oil & Gas Labour Forecast
March 12, 2010:
Oil & Gas Directory Promotes Savvy Sector
March 11, 2010:
SURE Directory Promotes Alternative Energy
March 04, 2010:
Clean Energy Options for Agriculture
March 03, 2010:
Police Point Nature Centre Gets a Facelift
March 03, 2010:
Business Incubator Supports Technology Commercialization and Innovation - Redcliff Technology Enterprise Centre provides the facility for technology expansion
March 03, 2010:
Alberta Acts on Climate Change
March 02, 2010:
Free marketing tool for Growth in the Local Food Market
March 01, 2010:
Gas, Electric, Wind Energy Rates Set for March
February
February 24, 2010:
Productivity Alberta: Improve Your Bottom Line Forum March 10 or 11
February 24, 2010:
Leafy Spurge Workshop March 4th, deadline to register Feb.26th!
February 22, 2010:
No financial interest for AESO, Medicine Hat News Feb 22
February 19, 2010:
Local Energy, Environment & Community Action, a province-wide video conference
February 17, 2010:
Tourism on Private Lands Workshop
February 16, 2010:
New Abattoir Fulfilling Regional Needs
February 16, 2010:
Strengthening Alberta's green economy, Medicine Hat News Feb.16'10
February 13, 2010:
Tourism Medicine Hat Launches Exciting New Website
February 12, 2010:
Interprovincial "Below Your Watershed" Groundwater Conference to be held March 11 to 12, 2010 in Medicine Hat
February 11, 2010:
Dispute Resolution Services Workshop
February 08, 2010:
Economy 2010: Where Do We Go From Here?
February 04, 2010:
Expand & Grow with our Innovation Facilitator
January
January 28, 2010:
LEAN Manufacturing Workshop Medicine Hat
January 25, 2010:
Sun will power wave pool
January 21, 2010:
Oil and Gas Visitation Conclusions
January 21, 2010:
Solar Opportunity Identification Report
January 21, 2010:
Ray of Sunshine - The largest solar PV system west of Toronto
January 21, 2010:
Greenhouse Visitation Report
January 21, 2010:
Agriculture Impact Assessment
January 21, 2010:
Chinook Challenge to Give $15000 to Worthy Entrepreneurs
January 19, 2010:
Unmanned Vehicle Carries the Olympic Torch
January 18, 2010:
Alternative Energy Creates Stable Employment Opportunities
January 14, 2010:
NaturEner Newsletter - Wild Rose 2 Wind Power Project
January 12, 2010:
Medicine Hat Secures Second Lowest Residential Property Tax in Survey
January 12, 2010:
Monopoly Canada - vote for Medicine Hat
January 07, 2010:
Solar Cluster Blooming in Southeast Alberta
January 07, 2010:
Land Inventory Boon to Investors
January 07, 2010:
Greenhouse Study Shows Opportunities to Grow
January 05, 2010:
Wind Energy Report - Economic Impact Analysis of the Proposed Wind Development Projects in Southeast Alberta
2009
December
December 22, 2009:
EDA Exceeds Medicine Hat City Council?s Annual Expectations
December 17, 2009:
Wind turbines do not make people sick: Study
December 15, 2009:
Natural Gas Outlook Bleak for 2010
December 02, 2009:
Community and Job Development in Medicine Hat and Area
December 02, 2009:
Big Plans for Wind Power in Southeast Alberta
December 01, 2009:
Town of Bow Island Revitalization!
December 01, 2009:
AltaLink Transmission Line Routes
December 01, 2009:
Need Assistance? Financial Start Up/Expansion, Product Innovation...
November
November 17, 2009:
CETAC-WEST Entrepreneur to CEO, Innovation to Market
November 17, 2009:
Funds received for community projects - Community Adjustment Fund, read more...
November 16, 2009:
Wild Rose Wind Farm Newsletter. S.E. of Medicine Hat...
November 16, 2009:
Online Business Permits & Licences Service
November 02, 2009:
Event: Doing Business in Mexico
October
October 14, 2009:
Update: US Partnering Opportunities in Cyber-security, Security, Health IT, and Wireless
October 14, 2009:
Trade Mission to Thailand and Mexico, and other Global Opportunities
October 01, 2009:
Petrobras Mission to Calgary
September
September 15, 2009:
What Telework Can Do for Business
September 15, 2009:
Webinar: U.S. Customs Compliance and Documentation Requirements for Canadian Exporters
September 11, 2009:
Congratulations from the Economic Development Alliance of Southeast AB
September 08, 2009:
Assistance Available to Employers and Unemployed
September 02, 2009:
Shallow Gas Technology Seminar