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KEDCO Update: Week Ending September 28, 2013

HIGHLIGHTS OF RECENT PROGRESS & ACTIVITIES Business Development KEDCO is pleased to sponsor the upcoming Queen’s University Graduate Students and Alumni Community Networking Events which will take place on Friday, October 4 and Friday, October 18 from 4:00pm – 6:00pm at the Grad Club, 162 Barrie Street, as part of the Homecoming 2013 activities. Kingston… Keep Reading

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KEDCO Update: Week Ending September 21, 2013

HIGHLIGHTS OF RECENT PROGRESS & ACTIVITIES Business Development On September 18-19 Christa Wallbridge, Business Development Officer, attended the Ontario New Exporters to Border States (NEBS) program in Buffalo, New York. The NEBS program was presented by the International Trade Branch of the Ministry of Economic Development, Trade and Employment in partnership with the Canadian Consulate… Keep Reading

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KEDCO Update: Week Ending September 6, 2013

HIGHLIGHTS OF RECENT PROGRESS & ACTIVITIES Business Development Carey Bidtnes, Labour Market and Human Resources Specialist and Meagan Morrison, Human Resources Assistant will attend the Newcomers Canada Fair in Toronto on September 7-8. The Newcomers Fair provides information to newly landed or settled immigrants for successfully living, working, studying and settling in Canada. The Fair… Keep Reading

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KEDCO Update: Week Ending August 30, 2013

HIGHLIGHTS OF RECENT PROGRESS & ACTIVITIES 2014 KEDCO Board Recruitment The City of Kingston on behalf of the Kingston Economic Development Corporation (KEDCO) Board of Directors is accepting applications from individuals who are interested in contributing their time and expertise to fill openings due to the routine expiration of terms of current directors. Board directors… Keep Reading

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KEDCO Update: Week Ending August 24, 2013

Business Development On August 20-21, Carey Bidtnes, Human Resource and Labour Market Specialist attended the Queen’s International Institute on Social Policy (QIISP) Conference in Kingston. The conference, which focused on Skills Development and At-Risk Populations in the 21st Century, discussed the need to develop an integrated understanding of the role of a skills agenda in order… Keep Reading

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KEDCO Update: Week Ending August 17, 2013

HIGHLIGHTS OF RECENT PROGRESS & ACTIVITIES Business Development Carey Bidtnes, Labour Market and Human Resources Specialist and Meagan Morrison, Human Resources Assistant will attend the Newcomers Canada Fair in Toronto on September 7-8. The Newcomers Fair provides information to newly landed or settled immigrants that is crucial to successfully living, working, studying and settling successfully… Keep Reading

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KEDCO Update: Week Ending August 10, 2013

Business Development The Entrepreneur Centre at KEDCO will host the 2013 Summer Company Program wrap up celebration on August 27 at Old Stones Bar and Grill at the Four Points by Sheraton Kingston. The event will be an opportunity to congratulate all participants on their successes, as well as thank the mentors for their advice… Keep Reading

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Limestone City Blues Festival Bracelets Now On Sale

The Limestone City Blues Festival will once again bring Downtown Kingston alive with the sounds of the blues on August 22, 23, 24 & 25, 2013. Bracelets are now on sale at several locations. The $10 bracelet is good for all the outdoor concerts and participating venues over the four day festival. Bracelet purchasers also receive a… Keep Reading

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World Invitational Town Crier Competition Winners Announced

It was an exciting 5 days of fun and competition for town criers from all over the world here in Kingston this past long weekend. The criers, who came from Canada, USA, UK, Australia, New Zealand, Belgium and Holland, took the stage in 3 competitive cries. A panel of judges watched and listened carefully to their shouts and… Keep Reading

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