Western Economic Diversification Canada
- Western Economic Diversification Canada
Western Economic Diversification Canada is a Canadian government agency responsible for improving the economy of Western Canada both locally and nationally.
The Minister of Western Economic Diversification is the Honourable Rona Ambrose.
The head office is located in Edmonton, Alberta with regional offices located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Calgary, Alberta, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Regina, Saskatchewan, Winnipeg, Manitoba and a liaison office in Ottawa.
ee also
* Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency
External links
* [http://www.wd.gc.ca/ Western Economic Diversification Canada Official Website]
* [http://laws.justice.gc.ca/en/W-6.8/ Western Economic Diversification Canada Act text]
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