Redo and expand the primary research from the 2019 labour Market Scan to: 1) Update the data set after Covid 19. 2) Compete a Workforce Development (WD) Strategy that will align with the BRE Project. 3) Use the Scan data to build a Labour Market Communication Plan to key stakeholder

Conduct primary research with the region’s business community to complete the first round of an ongoing Regional Business Retention & Expansion Initiative. The expansion component of BRE includes new business ‘Attraction’. The primary research will be done in concert with the St. Paul Labour Market Scan. The BRE Project and

1) Strategic & Tactical Plan: a brief highly actional document leveraging the past reports and projects; 2) Governance Plan: recommendations in setting up the STEP Committee; 3) Communications Plan: branding, microsite, and marketing collateral to provide the new 2021 Economic Development Officer (EDO) a corporate identity and information platform;  4)