1.TRANSPORTATION: OUR OPPORTUNITY

2. Edmontons History 3. Leduc # 1 Oil in Alberta! 4. Oil Sands Development 5. Transporting Pucks & Footballs 6. THE LEGACY OF OUR HISTORY: 7. A Diverse Economy Percentage Distribution of GDP 0% 0% Edmonton GDP: $54 B) (Total 0% 0% Accommodation & Food Service Utilities Other Services 3% Information, Culture & 3% 2% Recreation 4%Educational Services 5%Finance & Real Estate 17%Health Care & Social Assistance 5% Manufacturing 13%Public Administration 6%Professional, Scientific & Technical Services 8%Construction 13% Agriculture 9% Transportation & Warehousing 12%Source: City of Edmonton / Edmonton Economic Development Corporation 8. An Enabling Industry Sectors Directly Supported by Transportation 0% 0% 0%0%Accommodation & Food Utilities ServiceOther Services Information, Culture & Recreation Educational ServicesFinance & Real Estate Health Care & Social Assistance ManufacturingPublic AdministrationProfessional, Scientific & Technical ServicesConstruction Agriculture Total Trade, Transportation & WarehousingSource: City of Edmonton 9. TRANSPORTATION ASSETS: 10. Infrastructure Assets Strong Road Network Strong Access Strong Trucking CapacitySource: City of Edmonton 11. Newly Expanded & Improved AccessEdmonton Area Ring RoadFinal section of the ring road to be completed in 2014 ($1.8 billion) Source: City of Edmonton 12. Strong Rail NetworkRail & Intermodal ServicesTwo class 1 rail services providers: Canada National Railway Canadian Pacific Source: City of Edmonton 13. Access to Global Markets Network of existing &expanding rail infrastructure Source: City of Edmonton 14. Canada National (CN) Home to CNsWestern Region Base of Operations Source: Canada Rail 15. Canadian Pacific (CP)Source: Canadian Pacific 16. Improving Air Cargo ServicesSource: Edmonton International Airport 17. New Cargo VillageSource: Edmonton International Airport, Expansion 18. Access to West Coast PortsSource: City of EdmontonSource: Canada National Railway 19. Educational Resources University of AlbertaNorthern Alberta Institute of Technology 20. Educational Resources MacEwan University School of Business 21. Educational Resources PRIVATE SECTOR TRAINING i. ii. iii.Alberta Big Rig Driver Education Capilano Truck Driving Training Institute Gennaro Transport Training 22. Industry & Professional Development 23. Transportation Leaders 24. COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGES 25. Albertas Resources 26. Competitive Advantages Access to a domesticcustomer base of $10 Million in Western Cda Strong import& export potential Source: City of Edmonton 27. Transportation Asset MapLegend CANAMEX trade corridorHigh Load Corridor Note: map is not to scale. 28. Competitive Advantages Expanding Infrastructure Rail & Cargo service, Intermodal, Hwy 63, Henday, etc. Favorable diesel fuel costs in Canada Access to well connected industrial land EETP Expertise to move Heavy & Oversize loads What is industry saying? 29. Edmonton is where it ALL happens.This is where it gets built, manufactured, produced & shipped. People want Alberta exposure & Edmonton exposure. David Young, Senior VP, Managing Director, CBRE 30. If you support the Construction, Manufacturing &/or Energy industries & you want to grow your business & your profits, Edmonton is the 1st choice for your distribution location. There is no other Western Canadian city that has the same warehousing or transportation advantages. Michael Haas, President, MTE Logistix 31. WHY IS THIS IMPORTANT? 32. The NEXT Transformational OpportunitySource: City of Edmonton / Government of Alberta 33. OUR OPPORTUNITY: ENERGY SUPER HUB & LOGISTICS SERVICE CENTRE