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Mellor Murray Consulting
blackboard showing brainstorm ideas and says "plan" in large letters
Mellor Murray Consulting
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MDB Insight
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MDB Insight
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University of Waterloo
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PARTNER
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University of Waterloo
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT PARTNER

New approaches for creating vibrant, dynamic communities are emerging all the time. The Economic Developers Association of Canada (EDAC) and University of Waterloo have partnered to offer a suite of professional development programming to get economic development professionals up to speed and at the leading edge.

Our courses and seminars are accredited by EDAC and will help you get your Certified Economic Developer designation (EcD).

The University of Waterloo also offers a Master of Economic Development & Innovation that can be taken either full-time or part-time.

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Rain Digital
Strategic Partner
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Rain Digital
Strategic Partner

Rain Digital is the company behind the online conference platform. Working closely with EDAC, Rain built a custom conference experience with live, on-demand and audio sessions, a virtual exhibitor showcase, chat, discussion forum and online registration functionality.

Rain is a boutique agency based in Hamilton, Ontario, with team members in Toronto, Niagara, Chicago, and Timisoara. Our motto is Digital Done Properly. We specialize in digital strategy, web development, online campaigns, SEO and social. We push ourselves to create digital solutions that make a marked, measurable impact. We seek out clients who want to do the same.

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