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Economic Development for Elected Officials Course- Information Session
1/21/2026
1/21/2026
Join EDA Past President and current EDA Institute Instructor Trevor Lewington for an informative webinar designed to introduce you to EDA’s Economic Development for Elected Officials course.
Just months after Alberta’s municipal elections, this session is especially timely for those looking to equip local leaders with the knowledge and tools to champion economic development in their communities.
Whether you're interested in hosting this course locally or exploring the flexible online option, this webinar will walk you through what to expect — and give you a chance to ask your questions directly.
Wednesday Webinar- Unpacking EDA's Community Investment Readiness Tool
1/28/2026
Get the inside track on EDA's Community Investment Readiness Tool!
Join EDA and special guest Guillermo Mazier, SVP of Global Business at FT Locations, for a FREE webinar that dives deep into the groundbreaking CIR Tool helping Alberta communities boost their investment readiness.
Our CIR Tool is a first-of-its-kind self-assessment designed to help communities evaluate where they stand — and make more strategic decisions about attracting and sustaining investment.
Developed in collaboration with FT Locations, the CIR tool is available through EDA’s Community Investment Readiness Course through the EDA Institute. (Completion of EDA’s Business and Investment Attraction (BIA) course is a required prerequisite for accessing the full course and tool.)
1/28/2026
Get the inside track on EDA's Community Investment Readiness Tool!
Join EDA and special guest Guillermo Mazier, SVP of Global Business at FT Locations, for a FREE webinar that dives deep into the groundbreaking CIR Tool helping Alberta communities boost their investment readiness.
Our CIR Tool is a first-of-its-kind self-assessment designed to help communities evaluate where they stand — and make more strategic decisions about attracting and sustaining investment.
Developed in collaboration with FT Locations, the CIR tool is available through EDA’s Community Investment Readiness Course through the EDA Institute. (Completion of EDA’s Business and Investment Attraction (BIA) course is a required prerequisite for accessing the full course and tool.)