The Economic Developers Alberta (EDA) Awards Program recognizes the province’s best economic development marketing materials, programs, partnerships and professionals that have made significant contributions to the profession.
EDA recognizes the individual achievements of its members and/or honours organizations for their efforts in growing their communities.
Timelines
Entry Fees
Eligibility
Any EDA association voting member that is in good standing and resides within Alberta.
Nomination Categories
Community Awards (Awards of Excellence)- Recognizing outstanding work from economic developers across Alberta and showcase best practices in economic development projects and promotions. There are three awards in three categories; small medium and large communities in BRE, BIA & CED.
Economic Developer of the Year- Awarded to an individual who has made significant contributions to economic development within the province of Alberta.
Outstanding Young Professional- Recognizes a young EDA member who demonstrates notable professional accomplishments to date and shows great future potential. This award serves to enhance Alberta’s economic development profession by celebrating young professionals and promoting future leaders.
Presentation of AwardsWinners will be recognized 20, 2021 during the EDA Xperience 2021 event. All entrants are encouraged to register and attend.
Deadline
Entries must be received by 4:30 p.m. MST on Friday, March 12, 2021. Late entries will not be considered.
The following awards are presented at EDA's Annual Conference during the Awards Ceremony:
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