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Economic Development business plan [1997 - 2006]

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As part of the Government of Alberta’s commitment to be open and accountable to the public, all ministries are required to prepare and make public three-year ministry business plans. The ministry... More ≫

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As part of the Government of Alberta’s commitment to be open and accountable to the public, all ministries are required to prepare and make public three-year ministry business plans. The ministry business plan encompasses the department and all consolidated entities, and aligns with the strategic direction of the Government of Alberta. Each business plan includes a description of the ministry, desired outcomes, priority initiatives, and performance measures and indicators. Current and forecast budgeting information for the planning period is also included.

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Community Economic Development Corporation tax credit program information for eligible CEDCs : investment funds and opportunity development cooperatives

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Provides an overview of the Community Economic Development Corporation (CEDC) tax credit program, which offers a 30 per cent tax credit to eligible investors investing in CEDCs. Eligible investors... More ≫

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Provides an overview of the Community Economic Development Corporation (CEDC) tax credit program, which offers a 30 per cent tax credit to eligible investors investing in CEDCs. Eligible investors purchase shares in registered CEDCs and in turn CEDCs provide equity capital to small Alberta businesses and co-operatives engaged in rural economic development or the improvement of a social challenge.

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Connecting the dots : aboriginal workforce and economic development in Alberta

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The First Nations, Métis and Inuit (FNMI) Workforce Planning Initiative was launched in 2008. Over an 18-month period, the four-member MLA Committee which was appointed led an engagement process... More ≫

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The First Nations, Métis and Inuit (FNMI) Workforce Planning Initiative was launched in 2008. Over an 18-month period, the four-member MLA Committee which was appointed led an engagement process that included government-to-government meetings with First Nations and Métis leaders; urban Aboriginal dialogues; and meetings with educational institutions, training providers, service delivery, community and economic development organizations, other levels of government, employers, and industry. The focus of the engagement was increasing the participation of Aboriginal people in Alberta’s work force and economy. From all the discussions, input and information gathered the Committee has made 30 recommendations, which are included in this report.

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Alberta international trade review

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This publication provides a summary of Alberta's international trade statistics with sections for exports by industry and exports by region. A profile is also included for each country that... More ≫

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This publication provides a summary of Alberta's international trade statistics with sections for exports by industry and exports by region. A profile is also included for each country that imported more than $20 million of goods from Alberta since 1995, Alberta's top 20 export products and Canada's top 10 export products. Alberta's exports by each U.S. State, including and excluding energy products, are also provided.

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Community Economic Development Corporation tax credit program information for investors

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Provides an overview of the Community Economic Development Corporation (CEDC) tax credit program, which offers a 30 per cent tax credit to eligible investors investing in CEDCs. Eligible investors... More ≫

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Provides an overview of the Community Economic Development Corporation (CEDC) tax credit program, which offers a 30 per cent tax credit to eligible investors investing in CEDCs. Eligible investors purchase shares in registered CEDCs and in turn CEDCs provide equity capital to small Alberta businesses and co-operatives engaged in rural economic development or the improvement of a social challenge.

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Building on Alberta's strengths : Alberta's economic development framework

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The Alberta Economic Development Framework encourages a diverse economic development community to rally around a shared vision for the Alberta economy. It is a high level road map that will help... More ≫

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The Alberta Economic Development Framework encourages a diverse economic development community to rally around a shared vision for the Alberta economy. It is a high level road map that will help our province’s economic developers leverage Alberta’s strengths and ensure lasting prosperity and opportunity.

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Connecting the dots : progress highlights : aboriginal workforce and economic development in Alberta

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This report provides snapshots of change highlighting how things are being done differently as a result of the recommendations which came out of the report Connecting the Dots: Aboriginal... More ≫

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This report provides snapshots of change highlighting how things are being done differently as a result of the recommendations which came out of the report Connecting the Dots: Aboriginal Workforce and Economic Development in Alberta, which was released in May 2011. Particular stories and activities have been selected to convey how partnerships and collaborations are positively impacting Aboriginal people and communities, and the province of Alberta overall.

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Government of Alberta response : connecting the dots : aboriginal workforce and economic development in Alberta

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The First Nations, Métis and Inuit (FNMI) Workforce Planning Initiative was launched in 2008 and a four-member MLA Committee was appointed to write a report and put forward recommendations for... More ≫

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The First Nations, Métis and Inuit (FNMI) Workforce Planning Initiative was launched in 2008 and a four-member MLA Committee was appointed to write a report and put forward recommendations for consideration. The report, released in 2010 and entitled Connecting the Dots: Aboriginal Workforce and Economic Development in Alberta, included 30 recommendations. The Government of Alberta accepts 28 recommendations and accepts in principle two recommendations, and this document contains the government response to each of the 30 recommendations.

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Transportation & trade report

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The information in this report provides useful insights for developing transportation policies and programs that are necessary for a sustainable economy and increase the understanding of Alberta's... More ≫

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The information in this report provides useful insights for developing transportation policies and programs that are necessary for a sustainable economy and increase the understanding of Alberta's trade patterns. Key trends in Alberta’s transportation and trade patterns are summarized at the end of the report and are highlighted throughout the document.

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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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