Nova Scotia RDA Associationhttp://www.nsarda.ca/
The Nova Scotia Association of Regional Development Authorities - or NSARDA - is the link between the Nova Scotia RDAs, providing support and collective strength. Since 1999, the NSARDA has helped the Nova Scotia RDAs in improving the economy of communities across Nova Scotia.
Working in the diverse communities of Nova Scotia, the Nova Scotia Regional Development Authorities - or RDAs - are 13 community-based groups helping individual and community ventures succeed. From partnerships, to business advice, to government navigation, Nova Scotia RDAs are the first-stop in the road to successful communities.
Nova Scotia RDAs initiatives, activities and services take place at the local community level and are shaped by the Nova Scotia Regional Community Development Act and individual work plans as outlined by Nova Scotia RDA board members.
Nova Scotia RDAs work primarily in the areas of:
More information about each of the 13 RDAs can be found online through the following web links:
Antigonish Regional Development Authorityhttp://www.antigonishrda.ns.ca/
Cape Breton County Economic Development Authorityhttp://www.cbceda.org
Colchester Regional Development Agencyhttp://www.corda.ca/
Cumberland Regional Economic Development Associationhttp://www.creda.net/
Guysborough County Regional Development Authorityhttp://www.gcrda.ns.ca/
Halifax Regional Development Agencyhttp://www.halifaxrda.ca/Hants County Connect to Businesshttp://www.hantscounty.com
Strait-Highlands Regional Development Agencyhttp://www.strait-highlands.ns.ca
Kinds Community Economic Development Agencyhttp://www.kingsced.ns.ca/
Lunenburg Queens Regional Development Agencyhttp://www.lqrda.ns.ca/
South West Shore Development Authorityhttp://www.swsda.com/
Pictou County Regional Development Commissionhttp://www.wearepictoucounty.com/
Western Valley Development Agencyhttp://www.wvda.com/en/index.php