St. Paul / Elk Point Regional Economic Alliance (STEP)
St. Paul / Elk Point Regional Economic Development Alliance (STEP) is a regional economic development partnership that identifies, plans, manages, and advocates for projects and initiatives within the County of St. Paul and with Lakeland neighbours. The region is very diversified with a strong Agriculture industry complemented with Tourism, Oil & Gas, and Manufacturing.
See the profiles on opportunities within the region pertaining to Transportation, Agriculture, Tourism Services, Education, Health Care, Recreation and Airports.
What's in the County of St. Paul?
Watch the video below to see why the County of St. Paul is a great place to work, invest, live, and play. Further below, you'll find Community Profiles for the urban municipalities within the County: the Town of St. Paul, the Town of Elk Point, and the Summer Village of Horseshoe Bay.
Town of St. Paul
Town of Elk Point
Summer Village of Horseshoe Bay
Rural Renewal Stream
STEP administers the Rural Renewal Stream on behalf of the County of St. Paul, Town of St. Paul, Town of Elk Point, and Summer Village of Horseshoe Bay.
The program is employer-led and is intended to support local labour needs and skill shortages in the region.
Community endorsement is discretionary, subject to annual allocation limits, and does not guarantee provincial nomination or permanent residency.
Learn more about eligibility, endorsement letters, and the program process through the STEP website.
Business Resources
Alberta HUB
The Alberta HUB drives economic development through high value business ventures, regional collaboration and meaningful partnerships, within our borders and beyond.
Alberta Non-profit Learning Centre
The Alberta Non-profit Learning Centre provides resources on important concepts in governance of non-profits to support their role in the delivery of their programs and services in their communities.
