
The next generation of high-growth Regina businesses: EDR Launches Upscale Cohort 1
Blog, Regina StoriesJune 24, 2025 Â
(REGINA, SK) Economic Development Regina (EDR) has unveiled the six Regina-area companies selected for Cohort 1 of Upscale – a new business development program designed to accelerate high-potential local businesses.Â
Over…

The Backbone of Regina’s Economy: EDR Report Highlights the Value of Small Businesses
Blog, Corporate Publications, MediaJanuary 22, 2025
(Regina) Small businesses are the backbone of communities and economies worldwide, and Regina is no exception. Today, Economic Development Regina (EDR) released its State of Small Business report, an in-depth analysis of…

Potential U.S. Tariff Threatens To Put a $174M Hole in Regina’s Economy
Blog, Corporate Publications, MediaNovember 29, 2024Â
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(Regina) The Greater Regina Area (GRA) and Saskatchewan could face significant economic challenges if the United States imposes a 25% tariff on Canadian imports, as threatened by President-elect…

Regina to Host The Western Canada Economic Forum 2025
Blog, Corporate Publications, MediaNovember 4, 2024Â
Regina, Saskatchewan will host the Western Canada Economic Forum 2025 on January 29-31 at the Hotel Saskatchewan.
The Western Canada Economic Forum (WCEF) is a not-for-profit organization created to showcase the strength…

Rail service crucial to keeping Regina’s economy running on time
BlogJune 25, 2024Â
With the very real prospect of a labour disruption in Canada’s rail transportation system, now is a good time to provide some context on this vital service for Canada, Saskatchewan, and Regina. Â
Our economy runs on…

EDR Puts Regina in the Spotlight at the World’s Largest Agtech and Foodtech Gathering
Blog, Media, Regina StoriesFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 22, 2023
(Regina) EDR is making a pitch for Regina in one of the world’s largest gatherings for businesses and investors in agriculture and agtech.
The World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit, held September…

Regina’s economy depends on BC’s ports being fully open and operational
BlogJuly 19, 2023Â
(Regina, SK) It is time to end the disruption at BC’s port. Regina’s economy relies on the movement of goods – in both directions – and the strike, which has now been declared illegal, threatens large and small businesses…

Relationships help Flyer Electric soar into a promising future
Blog, Regina StoriesBy Ronald Podbielski
The humble and hard-working head of one of Saskatchewan’s most successful and fastest growing electrical companies leaves no doubt where he feels most comfortable on the job.
“I like to get to know our people,…

Biofuels – A Sustainable Solution through Homegrown Advantage
BlogSomeone once told me that Saskatchewan has a “wait and see” approach to business. That people and companies here move at a slower speed than the rest of world. We wait and watch to determine if opportunities will be successful elsewhere…


Cities Driving Growth – How Regina has become the heart of the new Prairie economy
Blog, Regina Stories
International Women’s Day 2023
BlogIn celebration of International Women’s day we are celebrating a few of the change making women that not only call Regina home, but are furthering the growth of our home. Boldly and passionately these women are leading and creating a greater…