IEDC Training Course: Neighborhoods Development Strategies

September 19-20, 2019 | Baltimore, MD

This course is held in partnership with Maryland Economic Development Association(MEDA).

Neighborhood economic development programs strive to improve the economic well-being and quality of life within a city or region by providing jobs and strengthening the tax base. Join IEDC and MEDA…

Helping Mississauga Start-ups Scale-up

by Bonnie Brown 
It’s no secret that Mississauga is a proven place for small business owners and entrepreneurs to start successful new ventures.

As of 2017, 17,657 non-home-based small businesses (with 0-99 employees) employed 178,112 people locally. This employment accounts for 44.5% of…

New Jobs, New Technology in Germantown.

GERMANTOWN, Md. — RADA Technologies LLC has chosen Germantown, Maryland to establish its U.S. headquarters, R&D and manufacturing operation producing advanced electronics for the defense and aerospace industry.

The new facility will include full manufacturing capabilities for RADA’s active electronically scanned array (AESA) tactical radars.

RADA Technologies…

Montgomery County Council unanimously enacts Bill 10-19, which strengthens the Council’s economic impact statement for each bill introduced. From the Office of Councilmember Andrew Friedson

Bill would require a thorough evaluation of potential economic impacts on businesses and taxpayers

ROCKVILLE, Md., the Council unanimously enacted Councilmember Andrew Friedson-sponsored Bill 10-19, Legislative Branch – Economic Impact Statements – Amendments, which strengthens the Council’s Economic Impact Statement (EIS) for each bill introduced by requiring a thorough…

ALBERTA: Ready to Work

Alberta, the fourth largest province in Canada, has the Canadian Rocky Mountains to its west and vast prairies and badlands on its east border. Their population of more than four million features a heavy concentration in two major urban centers—Calgary and Edmonton.

After a slight downturn in 2015-16…