Economic Information
The Edmonton Census Metropolitan Area (CMA) is the largest metropolitan area in northern Alberta. The City of Edmonton, which comprises 70% of the region’s total population, is one of 25 other municipalities that make up the Edmonton CMA. Global experts have ranked Edmonton as having one of the best potentials for economic investment in the world. Check here to find information and forecasts on Edmonton’s cost-competitiveneness, industries, socio-economic outlook, population, geography, land use, and housing.
Forecasts and Trends
Find information on Edmonton’s population and employment forecasts as well the socio-economic outlook for the city.
Cost Competitiveness
Find out how Edmonton’s affordable housing and office space, high wages and low taxes make it the city of choice for individuals and businesses.
Industries
Find out how Edmonton's thriving knowledge-based industries combine with the resource-focused service sector to fuel a colossal economy.
Land, Location, and Buildings
Find out why Edmonton’s location is an international transportation hub with excellent land development options, and a streamlined building permit process.
For more information:
David Faber
Executive Director, Strategic Management
and Branch Manager, Business Planning and Measurement
| Telephone | 780-496-8224 |
|---|---|
| Fax | 780-442-7065 |
| david.faber@edmonton.ca |
