Connecting Your Business to International Opportunities

Strathcona County’s connectivity plays a pivotal role in our economic vitality.

Strathcona County’s connectivity plays a pivotal role in our economic vitality. The County is situated at the crossroads of well-maintained major highways, high-load corridors, and rail lines, 25 minutes (38 kilometres / 24 miles) to the Edmonton International Airport.

We enjoy seamless connectivity for the efficient movement of both goods and people. Our reliable transportation infrastructure catalyzes economic growth, attracting development, industry, and investment to the region while ensuring smooth regional and international connectivity.

Your Gateway to Global Connections

2nd fastest-growing major metro area in Canada

Inland port connected to both coasts, United States, and Mexico by CP Rail and CN Rail

Located on major transcontinental highways

Abundant cost-advantaged oil and gas feedstocks and carbon storage geology

Robust local supply chain, heavy industrial cluster and utility infrastructure

Access to regional and global export markets (air, rail, roads)​

High-quality primary agriculture production and processing / manufacturing facilities

Discover the extensive networks that connect our region to the world.

Birds-eye-view of an oil refinery site.

Contact an Expert

Reade Beaudoin

Senior Economic Development Officer

780-410-8511
Reade Beaudoin headshot.