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Volume 6 Issue 9 November 2009 
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In This Issue
CAEP Fall General Meeting
Central Alberta Tourism Committee
Training and Events
Government Procurement Session
Community Investment Readiness
Welcoming Communities
Regional Transportation
CAEP Video Project
Free Tourism Marketing
Business Resources

CAEP Welcomes VILLAGE of CARBON

CAEP is pleased to announce the 
 Village of Carbon
has returned as a municipal member.
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Fall General Meeting and Achievement Awards
Join us for dinner and celebrations with CAEP Award winners on Thursday November 19, 2009. Get project updates, network with peers and be entertained.  Click here to register. 
 
Visit Training and Events for a detailed agenda. 

And the Wiinner is...Central Alberta Tourism Committee

ABSweet 
Congratulations to innovative economic developers in the region  for winning a 2009 Alto Award on October 26 in Banff.
Alberta Sweet 16 won for Marketing Partnership.

Training and Events

Central Alberta Forum for LEAN Manufacturing & Olds College Countryside Management Program 

Date: Thursday, November 26, 2009 from 4:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Olds College - Alumni Ballroom
Cost: $60.00 + GST

Government Procurement Sessions a Success

34 participants attended "How to Sell to Government" procurement sessions Oct 21 and 22 in Red Deer & Carstairs. Thank you to CARMA, Town of Carstairs and the Carstairs Chamber of Commerce for partnering to make these a Success!

Community Investment Readiness  Phase III

CAEP is pleased to announce that Western Sky Management Associates Inc. has been contracted to provide our members with investment readiness action plans. Tim Keating and Trev Ruberry will be providing coaching soon...Stay Tuned

Welcoming Communities

CAEP has contracted Am Braighe Education and Training to develop and deliver workshops in 4 member communities by working with local stakeholders to develop Welcoming Communities Action Plans.

Regional Transportation Strategy

CAEP has awarded Stantec Consulting Ltd. the contract to develop a Regional Transportation Strategy for its members.

CAEP Video Project 

iMedia is completing their Filming and Interview Phase in CAEP communities and are preparing to move into the Video Editing and Production Phase.  Many thanks to the community contacts for their availability to the film crew.  Stay tuned for editing. 

Free Marketing for your Tourism Events

Enter your event in Alberta's Tourism Information System (TIS) by Dec 4, 2009 to be considered for inclusion in Travel Alberta Summer Event Guide marketing May 1 - Oct 31, 2010 events. 

Tourism Business Resources

Tourism  Business Services with Alberta Tourism Parks and Recreation (TPR) has 3 guides; Tourism Development Guide, Tourism Business Planning Gudide and Tourism Funding Source Guide available free of charge.
CAEP QUICKNOTES is published monthly. If you have any news you would like to share, contact the CAEP office.
Central Alberta Economic Partnership Ltd.
Toll Free:1-888-508-CAEP
Tel: 403-357-CAEP (2237)
   Email: info@caepalberta.com  
Chair, Dale Barr: chair@caepalberta.com
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