What exactly does "economic development" mean for a rural Alberta community, and how does it impact local businesses, farmers, and residents? The Kneehill Scoop tackles this question head-on in an eye-opening conversation with Wendy Gerbrandt and Jenna Kester from Kneehill County's Economic Development Department.

Behind every thriving rural community lies a strategic plan for sustainable growth. As community connectors, Wendy and Jenna explain how they're implementing Kneehill County's three-year economic development strategy, which focuses on leadership capacity, business support, investment readiness, and brand enhancement. 

Whether you're a business owner looking for support, a resident interested in County initiatives, or simply curious about rural economic development, this episode offers valuable information about the people and programs working to ensure Kneehill County remains a vibrant place to work, play and stay. 

Contact the Economic Development team at 403-443-5541 to learn how they can help connect you with the resources you need.

Thank you for listening!

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