LATEST NEWS & EVENTS

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   January 25, 2022
  
  
  

  The Economic Developers Association of Newfoundland and Labrador (EDANL) Announces Appointment of New Board of Directors

  “Economic developers are on the front lines of supporting Newfoundland and Labrador’s communities and industries,” said Kieran Hanley, EDANL’s newly elected President. “On behalf of EDANL’s members, this board is going to work hard over the next two years to provide them with whatever support and resources that we can to help them be the best that they can be.”

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   December 1, 2021
  
  
  

  Newfoundland and Labrador’s 2021 Economic Development Awards of Excellence Winners Announced

  The Economic Developers Association of Newfoundland and Labrador (EDANL) announced the winners of the province’s Economic Development Awards of Excellence during its Annual Conference and AGM yesterday. The awards were sponsored by the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC).

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   November 30, 2021
  
  
  

  EDANL 2021 Conference & Annual General Meeting

  Taking place virtually on November 30, 2021 and sponsored by MDB Insight. Don’t miss this opportunity to network and engage with your economic development colleagues from across the province!

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   October 11, 2021
  
  
  

  Nominations are now open for the 2021 Economic Development Awards of Excellence!

  Brought to you by the BDC, award categories include: best community project; marketing; and economic developer of the year. Nominations for 2021’s awards are due by Wednesday, November 17, 2021.

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   October 10, 2021
  
  
  

  Call for Nominations – EDANL Board of Directors

  EDANL is seeking nominations for its Board of Directors. Seven (7) directors will be elected for a two-year term and will be responsible for the operations of the organization, from membership management to event organization.

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   March 9, 2021
  
  
  

  EDANL Takes First Steps in Developing Professional Development and Training Resources for Newfoundland and Labrador’s Economic Developers

  “Economic developers are on the front lines of the growth of our communities, our businesses, our industries, and the province at-large,” said Jennifer Penney, Economic Development Officer for the Town of Paradise and EDANL’s President. “There’s no limit to the contribution that economic developers can make to our economy,” said Penney, “but in order to meet their potential they need the right skills, be aware of the best practices, and have forums to learn from the experiences of others.”