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Kittiwake Economic Development Corporation Responds to Federal Funding Cuts

 News Release For Immediate Release Kittiwake Economic Development Corporation Responds to Federal Funding Cuts Gander, June 1, 2012   Kittiwake Economic Development Corporation (KEDC) is extremely disappointed to hear about the federal funding cuts to all Regional Economic Development Organizations in Atlantic Canada, including the KEDC.   On May 22, 2012, the Regional Economic Development Organizations across Atlantic Canada received a one year notice of Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency’s decision to discontinue annual operational funding. “Regional Economic Development Boards provide capacity building and facilitation assistance to organizations who need it most; namely, organizations with limited human and financial resources to develop and implem... Click for more

New Apprenticeship Training for Labrador West

Business and industry leaders, educators and labour leaders are more concerned than ever about the widening gap between the skills workers have and the skills industry needs. To address these concerns, Hyron Regional Economic Development Corporation took a proactive role in partnership with the College of the North Atlantic and industry partners. They designed a project to... Click for more