Meet the Economic Development Team
The members of our team are constantly championing economic development in Fort Saskatchewan. We work hard to offer support to the existing business community in the City while also helping to attract new investment opportunities. If you have any questions, please reach out to one of our team members below.
Team Members
Erin Brush Duncan
Director, Economic Development
Erin leads Fort Saskatchewan’s economic development strategy and team. She connects people and businesses to opportunity—supporting investment, planning, site selection, and partnerships that grow a vibrant, diverse, and resilient economy.
Email: ebduncan@fortsask.ca
Blake Chartrand
Economic Development Officer
Blake leads investment attraction and expansion, site selection, incentives, and industrial business support. He works closely with industry, regional partners, and investors to grow a diverse and innovative industrial ecosystem in Alberta’s Industrial Heartland.
Email: bchartrand@fortsask.ca
DeeAnna Hofs
Economic Development Technician
DeeAnna leads business licensing and support programs. She helps entrepreneurs and small businesses navigate startup steps, access resources, and grow successfully in Fort Saskatchewan.
Email: dhofs@fortsask.ca
Viktoriia Yalanska
Downtown Development Coordinator
Viktoriia supports downtown development initiatives. She works with business owners and partners to revitalize the downtown core, attract investment, and build a vibrant local business community.
Email: vyalanska@fortsask.ca
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Economic Development
City Hall
10005 102 Street
Fort Saskatchewan, AB T8L 2C5
Phone: 780-912-2167
Email: ecdev@fortsask.ca