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On August 21st, 2013 IEDC hosted the webinar Establishing a Small Business Emergency Loan Fund Program with presenters Robert Barragan, President of the Valley Economic Development Corporation and Jim Rich, President of the Greater Beaumont Chamber ...

At the end of June 2013, Southern Alberta experienced the worst flood in its history. Environment Canada reports three major storms, a week apart, drenched the region generating record water levels, inundating many southern Alberta towns and forcing ...

The International Economic Development Council's (IEDC) new report, Federal Disaster Recovery Funding: Minimizing Roadblocks to Maximize Resources (PDF), is intended to guide communities, states and economic development organizations through some of ...

During Hurricane Sandy, social media and other collaborative technologies played an integral part in preparation, response, and recovery efforts. With the 2013 Atlantic hurricane season in full swing, it is important to look back at past ways social ...