New economic development CEO calls for business community input on way forward

Input from the business community will drive a new economic growth strategy that the Edmonton Economic Development Corporation (EEDC) hopes to put before city council in 2019.
EEDC CEO Derek Hudson announced the community engagement campaign to about 900 local business people at his organization’s annual Impact luncheon on Tuesday.
“We want to take in the input that we get, that hopefully this meeting generates, and we want to focus on defining what the objective is,” Hudson sa