The primary goals for Economic Development in Edmonton are business retention, expansion, and attraction with a focus on these key sectors:

• Advanced Technologies
• Education
• Energy
• Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate
• Health Industries
• Productivity and Innovation
• Transportation
• Workforce Development

We continue to build our highly productive workforce and business structure, and to develop Greater Edmonton’s business culture of collaboration and innovation.

Business Attraction

Our staff will be pleased to assist companies interested in locating here by providing information, advice and key introductions.

For information on how to obtain a business license, click here.

Business Events

If you'd like to receive EEDC updates about industry events, simply send an e-mail to info@edmonton.com. Please indicate the type of events you would like to be informed about. Or you can visit our events calendar for a listing of events in Edmonton.