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New TIP SHEET for Economic Response Now Online

A tip sheet and template to assist with starting an Economic Task Force have been uploaded to our resource page at www.saskresilience.com

Community Resilience Webinar Series Starts Next Week

Registration is now open for this series of FREE webinars designed to support communities in restarting their local economies. All sessions will be interactive and provide an opportunity for attendee questions. Find out more and register HERE.

April 16, 12:00 pm Economic Recovery - Essential Steps & Best Practices
April 23, 1:30 pm Local Investment Vehicles: Community Investment Co-ops
April 28, 1:30 pm Remote Working & Rural Hubs
May 7, 1:30 pm Placemaking & Public Spaces in a New Normal
May 14, 1:30 pm Local Investment Vehicles: Community Foundations
May 21, 1:30 pm Pivoting Tourism as we emerge from COVID
May 28, 1:30 pm Restarting the Economy: Where do we go from here

Stories from the Field

These and ongoing postings can be found on the COVID Resource page at www.saskresilience.com

In Saskatchewan

Further Afield

Using drones moving forward The drone sector is an example of another industry that we will see progress post this crisis. Aerial spray and disinfection, transport of samples, and consumer drone delivery.
James Dyson designed a new ventilator in 10 days. He’s making 15,000 for the pandemic fight Reading about how businesses have so quickly pivoted, adapted and put their resources into helping gives us so much hope.
Adopt a doc or nurse catering service Take a look at this example of how a restaurant got flooded with business after launching an ‘Adopt a Doc or Nurse’ catering service.
The rise of Mutual Aid groups amid the COVID crisis.
Global 'social distancing scavenger hunts' become the rage

Important Dates

June 30, 2020 Nomination Deadline for the SEDA Awards of Excellence and the Affinity Credit Union Reconciliation & Partnership Awards has been extended. Awards will be presented on December 1 at our annual conference.

November 30 - December 2, 2020 NEW DATES Being the ChangeMaker Conference. We’re looking forward to connecting with Saskatchewan business and economic developers in November and we will be updating our program to address the needs of our communities and our economy.

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