Economic Development Advisory Committee

Council passed C-1121-20 - Economic Development Advisory Committee Bylaw establishing a revamped Economic Development Advisory Committee (EDAC) to provide recommendations and advice to City Council on economic and business development issues affecting the larger community.

At the start of every year, EDAC prepares an annual work plan which is presented to City Council for approval. The work plan encompasses the issues that EDAC will work on during the year and subsequently report to Council. Please see the 2026 EDAC Work Plan.

Committee Composition

Name
Term
Councillor Erin Stevenson, Chair November 2025 - October 2026
Councillor Spencer Bennett, Vice-Chair November 2025 - October 2026
Councillor Danielle Carter November 2025 - October 2026
Bruce Mullett January 2026 - December 2028
Darrell Demers January 2026 - December 2028
Don Cooper January 2024 - December 2026
Jason Lohr January 2026 - December 2028
Stuart Houston January 2026 - December 2028
Teresa Bateman January 2024 - December 2026
Tyler Perozni January 2024 - December 2026
Victor Moroz January 2026 - December 2028

Schedule

EDAC meets in the Poplar Room (3rd floor) at City Hall. Meetings begin at 6 p.m.  

Next Meeting: Tuesday, September 15, 2026

2026 meeting dates:

  • Tuesday, January 20
  • Tuesday, March 17
  • Tuesday, June 2
  • Tuesday, September 15
  • Tuesday, December 8

Check the Events Calendar for the most up to date information regarding the status of meetings.

Meeting Agendas and Minutes

January 20, 2026 Organizational Meeting - Agenda | Minutes
January 20, 2026 - Agenda | Minutes
March 17, 2026 - Agenda | Minutes
June 2, 2026 - Agenda | Minutes

January 21, 2025 Organizational Meeting - Agenda | Minutes
January 21, 2025 - Agenda | Minutes
April 1, 2025 - Agenda | Minutes
June 24, 2025 - Agenda | Minutes
September 18, 2025 - Agenda | Minutes
December 2, 2025 - Agenda | Minutes

January 30, 2024 Organizational Meeting - Agenda | Minutes
January 30, 2024 - Agenda | Minutes
March 26, 2024 - Agenda | Minutes
June 3, 2024 - Agenda | Minutes
October 1, 2024 - Agenda | Minutes

January 31, 2023 - Agenda | Minutes
June 5, 2023 - Agenda | Minutes
September 5, 2023 - Agenda | Minutes
November 14, 2023 - Agenda | Minutes

March 1, 2022 - Agenda | Minutes
June 6, 2022 - Agenda | Minutes
September 6, 2022 - Agenda | Minutes
November 14, 2022 - Agenda | Minutes

March 1, 2021 - Agenda | Minutes
June 7, 2021 - Agenda | Minutes
September 7, 2021 - Agenda | Minutes
December 6, 2021 - Agenda | Minutes

October 29, 2020 - Agenda | Minutes
December 7, 2020 - Agenda | Minutes

Attending EDAC meetings

To attend EDAC meetings, members of the public come to the front doors and enter City Hall. Take the elevator to the 3rd floor, then turn right and the Poplar Room will be on the right hand side of the hallway. 

Presenting as a Delegation at EDAC meetings

To present as a Delegation at an EDAC meeting, members of the public are required to register two weeks before a scheduled EDAC meeting by email or calling 780-962-7615.