• REDAs established between 1993 and 1999 in Saskatchewan.
• REDAs are voluntary, non-government, legal entities whose membership is principally local governments, Aboriginal groups and businesses.
• REDAs are a "grass roots" approach to economic development.
• REDAs bring people and communities together to collaborate and co-operate on plans for economic development based on natural trading areas.
• REDAs link the resources, talents and strengths of their regions to support the creation of wealth and jobs, and to attract new investment.
• There are 28 REDAs in Saskatchewan.

REDAs are the primary partner with government for economic development in Saskatchewan:

• Regional Economic Development Authorities (REDAs) Initiative was introduced in Saskatchewan's Partnership for Renewal economic strategy in 1992.
• REDAs are a key component of Saskatchewan's Economic Action Plan.
• REDAs receive cost-shared funding, training and mentorship support from the provincial government.

REDA Locations and Contact Information  

For more information, contact the nearest Regional Office toll free at 1-800-265-2001 or:

Marilyn Day
Director, Investment Programs
Regional Programs and Services Branch
Ministry of Enterprise and Innovation
200 - 3085 Albert Street
REGINA SK S4S 0B1
Phone: (306) 787-8710
Fax: (306) 798-0796
Marilyn.Day@gov.sk.ca

A similar program also applies to Regional Development Corporations (RDCs), which are located in Northern Saskatchewan. For more information please visit Saskatchewan Northern Affairs, or contact them directly from the listing below.

Saskatchewan Northern Affairs
Mistasinihk Place
Box 5000
LA RONGE SK S0J 1L0
Phone: (306) 425-4261
Fax: (306) 425-4267
Toll Free: 1-866-663-4065
admin@sna.gov.sk.ca