About Our Association

The mission of the Economic Developers Association of Newfoundland and Labrador (EDANL) is to: build the professional capacity of economic development officers; advance economic development as a distinct and recognized profession; and to contribute to the economic well-being of the province.

Latest News & Events

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  President’s Message – September 23, 2024

  The future of NL’s economy is looking bright, and what makes many of these opportunities really interesting is that they are spread out across the province. Are our regions ready to seize these opportunities?

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  2024 Newfoundland and Labrador Economic Development Conference

  The 2024 Newfoundland and Labrador Economic Development Conference, hosted by EDANL, is taking place on October 2-3 in Twillingate, NL.

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  WEBINAR: NL Futures

  NL Futures is an initiative of the Office of the Deputy Minister of Rural and Regional Development and Engagement and Chief Economic Development Officer, Government of Newfoundland and Labrador.

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  Newfoundland and Labrador’s Economic Development Awards of Excellence Announced

  “Economic developers go about their work day in and day out to support and grow their communities and sectors in Newfoundland and Labrador,” said Kieran Hanley, EDANL’s President. “There are so many great professionals across this province doing such great things, but it is rare that we take the time to celebrate their successes.”

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  WEBINAR: Clean fuels and economic development in Newfoundland and Labrador

  Join econext CEO Kieran Hanley on April 12 for a webinar to learn more about the emerging clean fuels industry, explore the economic development considerations and opportunities that may present themselves, and understand what practitioners can do to prepare.