Events

Explore a diverse range of events hosted by RDN throughout the year, featuring engaging webinars, hands-on workshops, insightful presentations, and more. Immerse yourself in experiences that revolve around fostering rural connections as you join us on a journey of collaboration and knowledge-sharing.

March 19, 2025 10:00 am

Understanding the Needs of Newcomers in the Community and Workplace

Webinars

Join us virtually on Wednesday March 19th at 10:00 AM MST  As rural communities and workplaces across Canada welcome more newcomers, understanding their unique needs is essential for fostering economic growth and social cohesion. This free webinar explores the challenges faced by newcomers in rural areas, the role of employers and community leaders in creating […]

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March 27, 2025 1:00 pm

Welcoming Newcomers as a Rural Workforce Strategy

Webinars

Join us virtually on Thursday, March 27th at 1:00 PM MT  Many communities face ongoing labour shortages, and immigration presents as a powerful solution for sustaining local economies and businesses. Join us for this free virtual webinar on “Welcoming Newcomers as a Rural Workforce Strategy”, where we’ll explore how hiring newcomers can strengthen rural workforces, […]

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11443-143 Street,
NW Edmonton,
Alberta T5M 1V7

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RDN acknowledges the Indigenous Peoples of Turtle Island and respects the histories, languages, and cultures of the First Nations, Métis, Inuit, and all First Peoples of Canada, whose presence continues to enrich our vibrant community.

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