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THE REDI REGION

The Regional Economic Development for Northwest Alberta (REDI)
formed in 2002 to promote and enhance economic growth amongst
its member communities and to promote the region as a whole.
REDI is geographically located in the far northwest portion of
Alberta and encompasses the areas of Mackenzie Region
and the Métis settlement of Paddle Prairie.

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Globe showing location of REDI Region within Canada
Zama City Rainbow Lake High Level Fort Vermilion La Crete Paddle Prairie

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REDI PILLARS

It’s our mission to promote and strengthen Northwest Alberta’s economy by highlighting and investing in our key industries.

Agriculture

Our region offers exceptional agricultural potential, and Northwest Alberta agriculture accounts for a large part of the local economy.

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Forestry

Northwest Alberta has vast timber resources. Forestry activities in our region employ a significant portion of the area’s labour force.

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Energy

Strong petroleum reserves in our region allow Northwest Alberta oil & gas development to contribute significantly to Alberta’s economy.

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Transportation

Important work is being done in and around Northwest Alberta all the time. We’ve got the infrastructure that it takes to transport what’s needed.

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Tourism

Northern Alberta tourism has become popular with those looking for outdoor adventure. There’s plenty to do in our unique region all year round.

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Communities

Our commitment to a strong and diverse economy allows our residents to enjoy a high quality of life in any one of our small but active communities.

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REDI MEANS BUSINESS

Here is a selection of the major names driving business in our region.

FAST FACTS

Our region, by the numbers.