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PROMOTE & CELEBRATE: SEDA Awards Nominations Close this Week

October 1 is the deadline for our annual awards nominations. This year we have 3 categories for communities and organizations to nominate in with options for entries serving a population base under and over 10,000. Download the Awards Packet and nominate a project and/or marketing initiative. Consider recognizing one of your professionals or leaders for a Lifetime Achievement Award. All award recipients will take part in a virtual presentation which will be played during our conference November 24-25 as well as shared via social media and digital channels.

 
Join us on October 14 for a Chat with the Wood Manufacturing Cluster of Ontario

Join us for our first cluster chat with Mike Baker, CEO of the WMCO. No pre-registration is required. Open to the first 100 attendees.

Date: October 14, 2021 Time: 11:00 am SK Time

Zoom access is here   Password is 811237

You will also find a zoom link to the October 14 cluster chat on the Saskatchewan Cluster Development Network page at www.ecdevonline.ca - go direct to the page HERE

 
National Truth & Reconciliation Week Sept 27 to October 1
National Truth & Reconciliation Week Sept 27 to October 1
We encourage our members to learn more about Truth and Reconciliation this week. Here are a few examples of how you could participate:: -wear an orange shirt -read the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada Calls to Action -watch films or documentaries about the ongoing impacts of residential schools -read books or poetry by Indigenous authors -listen to the stories of survivors and their families -learn about the communities whose land you live on. The SEDA office will be closed on September 30 in recognition of National Truth & Reconcilation Day and will reopen on Friday October 1.
For more information on the TRC
2021 Conference Speaker Profile -Jonathan Foster
2021 Conference Speaker Profile -Jonathan Foster
Jonathan Foster is the Executive Director of the nationally awarded and recognized Gros Morne Institute for Sustainable Tourism. Having studied and worked across Canada and New Zealand, Jonathan has been exposed to many destinations and ways of doing business which has helped shaped his passion for community tourism development.
Link to SEDA's Conference Program
PROFILE: Upcoming Member Event
PROFILE: Upcoming Member Event
Investment, funding, and financing: Finding money for economic development. Hosted by Co-operatives First, this webinar on October 20 will feature a panel of economic development professionals who’ve been through it all. Learn how they manage to finance projects and the strategies they used to find the money they needed to get projects funded.
More Info Here
Are you stuck in a logic box?
Are you stuck in a logic box?
Beware the trap of making a smart choice among flawed options.
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Upcoming Network Events

October 1, 2021 NOMINATIONS DEADLINE Economic Development Awards of Excellence

October 14, 2021 SEDA Cluster Chat with Mike Baker of WMCO

October 15, 2021, EARLY REGISTRATION DEADLINE SEDA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT & LEADERSHIP FORUM

October 19, 2021, SPRA Annual General Meeting

October 20, 2021 Co-operatives First Investment, funding and financing

October 21, 2021 STEP 25th Annual General Meeting

October 26-27, 2021 Estevan Innovation Conference RESCHEDULED - LOOK FOR NEW DATES IN 2022

November 3, 2021 Connect & Collaborate Regina Tourism

November 17, 2021 Co-operatives First  The when, where, and why of partnerships

November 24-25, 2021 Saskatchewan Economic Development & Leadership Forum (Virtual)

Members - submit your upcoming events to seda@seda.sk.ca
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