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Northern and regional economic development (NRED) program : program guidelines

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The purpose of the Northern and Regional Economic Development Program is to enhance economic conditions and leverage regional resources to build capacity for sustainable economic development and... More ≫

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The purpose of the Northern and Regional Economic Development Program is to enhance economic conditions and leverage regional resources to build capacity for sustainable economic development and diversification. It provides an opportunity for communities to work with partners to identify and allocate resources to a promising area of regional economic development. This guidelines document explains the intention of the program, what entities are eligible to apply, and when applications will be accepted, and describes the types of projects that are eligible to apply. It also describes the application process, how applications are assessed, and the parameters around funding for successful applicants.

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Economic development in rural Alberta plan

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The Economic Development in Rural Alberta Plan (EDRAP) is a series of key strategies and measurable actions to ensure rural Albertans have economic opportunities where they live. The EDRAP is... More ≫

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The Economic Development in Rural Alberta Plan (EDRAP) is a series of key strategies and measurable actions to ensure rural Albertans have economic opportunities where they live. The EDRAP is intended to support rural Albertans economic developments efforts that are innovative, contribute to diversification and promote sustainable, long-term growth.

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Rural economic development action plan : an economic pathway for rural Alberta

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The Government of Alberta, seeking ways to ensure the province’s rural economy continues to flourish, created a Rural Economic Development Task Force in early 2014. This action plan, a result of... More ≫

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The Government of Alberta, seeking ways to ensure the province’s rural economy continues to flourish, created a Rural Economic Development Task Force in early 2014. This action plan, a result of the task force’s work, outlines the steps that governments, industries, businesses and communities can take to increase economic development capacity, improve on the current suite of initiatives and orchestrate new opportunities to enable rural Alberta’s continued success.were asked for their input on rural economic development strategies, conditions for success and their ideas for innovation.

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Palliser Economic Partnership

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The Palliser Economic Partnership is a Regional Economic Development Alliance of twenty municipal members and one post-secondary institution that work together with other partner agencies to... More ≫

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The Palliser Economic Partnership is a Regional Economic Development Alliance of twenty municipal members and one post-secondary institution that work together with other partner agencies to improve and expand economic development in Southeast Alberta. This fact sheet provides a brief overview of the partnership and some of its key initiatives, success, and investment opportunities.

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Community and Regional Economic Support (CARES) program : program guidelines

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Provides an overview of the Community and Regional Economic Support program, which offers financial support for Alberta's communities, regions and municipalities for initiatives that promote... More ≫

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Provides an overview of the Community and Regional Economic Support program, which offers financial support for Alberta's communities, regions and municipalities for initiatives that promote long-term economic growth.

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Indigenous Reconciliation Initiative - Economic Stream application guidelines

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The Indigenous Reconciliation Initiative - Economic Stream provides grant funding for Indigenous community-led capacity and opportunity development projects that improve economic outcomes for... More ≫

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The Indigenous Reconciliation Initiative - Economic Stream provides grant funding for Indigenous community-led capacity and opportunity development projects that improve economic outcomes for communities. The application guidelines provide information on who is eligible and how to apply.

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First Nations Development Fund Grant Program annual results

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The First Nations Development Fund grant program is available to First Nation band councils in Alberta, and supports the well being and self reliance of First Nations communities through the... More ≫

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The First Nations Development Fund grant program is available to First Nation band councils in Alberta, and supports the well being and self reliance of First Nations communities through the funding of economic, social and community development projects. This annual report presents the history of the grant process, how it is funded, and what projects used grant funding for the year.

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Report of the Royal Commission on the Development of Northern Alberta

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The Royal Commission on the Development of Northern Alberta was established to study the conditions and particular requirements of the northern areas of Alberta in relation to their present and... More ≫

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The Royal Commission on the Development of Northern Alberta was established to study the conditions and particular requirements of the northern areas of Alberta in relation to their present and potential development, to assist the economic development of the area. The first meeting of the Commission was held in July 1957 and it released its report in March of the following year. The report includes a set of recommendations under the headings of agriculture, forestry, surveys, transportation, communication, water resources, and general recommendations.

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Shaping Alberta's future : report of the Premier's Council for Economic Strategy

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The Premier's Council for Economic Strategy was established in July 2009 help give an external, big-picture perspective on what Alberta needs to do to secure the province's long-term prosperity.... More ≫

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The Premier's Council for Economic Strategy was established in July 2009 help give an external, big-picture perspective on what Alberta needs to do to secure the province's long-term prosperity. The Council's report, released in May of 2011, outlines broad direction for the province's future, organized around five themes: realizing the full potential of our energy resources; broadening the province’s economic base; preparing to prosper in a global economy; providing a strong platform to sustain economic growth; and investing in shaping the future. The report also provides thoughts on how to ensure the province has a strong platform - fiscally, environmentally and with respect to infrastructure - to sustain economic growth. Under each of the five themes, the council outlines some thought-provoking 'flagship' initiatives.

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International travel final report : Minister Bilous mission to China and Japan, November 15-27, 2016

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Reports on the travel of the Honourable Deron Bilous, Minister of Economic Development and Trade, to China and Japan to support the delivery of the Government of Alberta's international... More ≫

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Reports on the travel of the Honourable Deron Bilous, Minister of Economic Development and Trade, to China and Japan to support the delivery of the Government of Alberta's international priorities. These priorities include diversifying markets for products and services in the agriculture, energy, environment, culture, innovation and tourism sectors.

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