Four key provincial organizations in Saskatchewan are encouraging communities and First Nations to celebrate Economic Development Week May 9 to 15, 2021. (Mayor Marcel Roy is shown here signing the. . .
This year s keynote will feature U.S. Economic Development Administration reps who will examine the current state of America s western economy and priorities for this region for the coming year.
Individuals interested in building a strong economic foundation in their own community are invited to register. “At our last Economic Development 101 sessions we had a variety of attendees from elected officials and business owners, to individuals who were simply interested in supporting economic development in their community,” commented Andria Brady, Regional Economic Development Coordinator for CF Sunrise. “We heard from many in the southeast Saskatchewan region that economic development was very important, not only to the businesses but to community members as well”, said Brady. “Giving local leaders the knowledge and tools to assist with growing their communities will help strengthen southeast Saskatchewan, especially as we recover from the pandemic.”