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Opinion: Collaboration is key for Edmonton region

The Edmonton metro region is facing a confluence of challenges unprecedented in its history. Rapid population growth, an evolving economic landscape, and labour market shortages…

• Blog Post

Building a Future-Ready Region: Talent, Growth, and Opportunity at the Inaugural State of the Region

On October 23, 2024, approximately 250 people gathered at NAIT’s Shaw Theatre for the Edmonton Metropolitan Region Board’s (EMRB) inaugural State of the Region. The…

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CBC News Article: EMRB says its work has saved the province millions of dollars

The EMRB has saved the provincial government at least $6.5 million over the past seven years, according to a report released in December 2023 by…

• New Publication

Benchmarking the Edmonton Metro Region: Insights for Global Competitiveness

The report highlights the Region’s advantages including affordability, higher education opportunities, share of prime age residents, access to sport complexes, and its inclusive economy.

• Events

State of the Region

Date: October 23, 2024

Join us as we present an update on the current state of the Region, and how we can continue to create the conditions to grow,…

• Events

Metro Matters: Attracting People and Jobs to the Edmonton Metropolitan Region

Date: June 20, 2024 from 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Register now! EMRB Board members will share insights on how the Region is preparing for new sectors, new jobs, and new investments.

• Events

2025 EMRB Charity Golf Tournament

Date: September 4, 2024 – Texas Scramble – Shotgun Start – 9:00 a.m.

This annual event usually rotates among the EMRB’s member municipalities, with proceeds going to a local charity.