Major Projects

REDAC initiates projects on an ongoing basis as the opportunity and resources arise. The following are REDAC's current projects and goals. Some are nearing completion though most are ongoing initiatives that require continuous monitoring, updating and revision to ensure long term sustainability.

2011 Subcommittees

1. Community Development Subcommittee

Chair: Sheena Sharp

Members: Wayne Cormier, Roy Desjardins, Kate Garbett, Fred Heidman, Iain Laing, Chris Madej, Sheena Sharp, Jocelyn Shipman, Bill Spinney, George Stivrins, Andrea Stoppa

Ojective: Facilitate the development of a viable, skilled, diverse workforce in the Parry Sound Development Community as well as monitor housing issues.

2. Technology Subcommittee

Chair: Andrew Ryeland

Members: Ian Holmes, Chris Mahon, Lis McWalter, Andrew Ryeland, Bill Spinney, Dave Thompson

Objective: Address and support future technological needs of the community.

3. Emerging Concept Development Subcommittee

Chair: Circulates

Members: Carly Hughes, Rob Mens, Lynn Middaugh, Stephanie Norrie, Andrew Ryeland, Keith Saulnier, Paul Scholfield, Sheena Sharp, Tom Stockie, Leah Welk

Objective: Explore trends and define short and long term priorities to discover emerging issues and act as a funnel for new ideas.

4. Communications Subcommittee

Chair: Wayne Cormier

Members: David Aylsworth, Larry Barnes, Anna Marie Harris, Kelly Krist, Lynn Middaugh, Andrew Ryeland, Bill Spinney

Objective: To open the lines of communication with local businesses