County GDP numbers out

Stats Canada has released numbers that indicate that Strathcona County currently accounts for approximately nine per cent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) around Metro Edmonton.

According to Gerry Gabinet, manager of Strathcona County Economic Development and Tourism, numbers have been provided for Edmonton, as well as 23 adjacent communities that account for a total of approximately 23 per cent of the national GDP, estimated at approximately $4.85 billion.

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