Newsletter: Current and Archived

The Entrepreneurs with Disabilities Network Board of Directors provides a quarterly newsletter bringing you up to date with information about EDN, upcoming workshops, seminars, business development training/opportunities, events, while profiling entrepreneurs with disabilities.

If you are interested in placing a article or having your business profiled, please contact us.

• Current Newsletter
• Archived Newsletters

Current Newsletter

Fall/Winter 2003 Newsletter in PDF format (637 kb in size and optimized for Acrobat Version 4 and above)
Fall/Winter 2003 Newsletter in Text Only format (txt file 17 kb in size)

The contents of this newsletter include stories on:

• Tom Inkpen, Innovative Designer of NeedleAid
• Canada/Nova Scotia Business Centre Celebrates
• Entrepreneur's Forum
• Employment Access 2003
• Blown Away
• Recognizing Margaret McGee-EDN Board Member and Communication Committee Chair
• Information and Networking Session Calendar
• Farewell, EDNists from Anna Quon
• Student Connections Contest
• What is EDN?

About the PDF Format Used in the Newsletter
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Archived Newsletters

Summer 2003 Newsletter in PDF format (699 kb in size and optimized for Acrobat Version 4 and above)
Summer 2003 Newsletter in Text Only format (txt file 17 kb in size)
The contents of this newsletter include stories on:

• Downtown Halifax's 12 Stories recognized as Entrepreneur of the Year
• The Better Brochure Checklist
• Information and Networking Session Schedule
• Liability, Security and the Home-Based Business
• Recognizing Gordon Crowell - EDN Board member
• Employment Access 2003
• Introducing Molly Kehoe

Spring 2002/2003 Newsletter in PDF format (290 kb in size)
Spring 2003 Newsletter in Text Only format (txt file 21 kb in size)
The contents of this newsletter include stories on:

• I'll Never Get Work Done Again-Juggling a New Baby and Your Business
• EDN Wants You!
• 7th Annual AGM-You are Invited
• Heather Quinn- Erica's Bridal and Christening Gowns
• Creative Spirit east (CSE) Update
• Check it Out!
• Recognizing Anna Quon- EDN Board Member and Newsletter Coordinator
• New Start Up Guides at the Canada Nova Scotia Business Centre

Winter 2002/2003 Newsletter in PDF format (320 kb in size)
NOTE: This PDF may not be fully accessible. If you require these newsletters in an alternate format, please contact EDN directly.
The contents of this newsletter include stories on:

• Top 10 Marketing Mistakes-Part II
• Co-op Student Hired
• Home Business Blues
• Spotlight on: Nova Scotia Disabled Persons Commission
• Kristine Erglis, Artist and Entrepreneur
• Free Stuff
• Recognizing Allen Comeau-EDN's newest board member
• EDN's Networking and Information Session Schedule
• Patent FAQ's

Fall 2002 Newsletter in PDF format (513 kb in size)
NOTE: This PDF may not be fully accessible. If you require these newsletters in an alternate format, please contact EDN directly.
The contents of this newsletter include stories on:

• Top 10 Marketing Mistakes-Part I
• Nova Scotia Student Connection Program
• Home Based Businesses II
• Anna Quon-Freelance Writer
• Free Stuff
• Welcoming Roswell James-EDN's New Vice President
• EDN Showcase Fair and Christmas Social Information
• Copyright FAQ's

Spring 2002 Newsletter in PDF format (693 kb in size)
NOTE: This PDF may not be fully accessible. If you require these newsletters in an alternate format, please contact EDN directly.
The contents of this newsletter include stories on:

• Lisa Durling-Naturally Yours Holistic Services
• EDN Information and Networking Session
• Some Do's and Don't's for More Effective Networking
• Your Invited to Our Annual General Meeting and Showcase Fair
• The Entrepreneur of the Year Award
• Creative Spirit Showcase
• Entrepreneurship Websites

Winter 2001/2002 Newsletter in PDF format (1.22 mb in size)
NOTE: This PDF may not be fully accessible. If you require these newsletters in an alternate format, please contact EDN directly.
The contents of this newsletter include stories on:

• 12-Stories Selling Roses
• Christmas Networking Social
• Free Information, Workshop and Networking Sessions
• FAQ's - 'Ask Karen'
• Kevin Murphy
• Creative Spirit East (CSE) Exhibits 2001

Fall 2001 Newsletter in PDF format (414 kb in size)
NOTE: This PDF may not be fully accessible. If you require these newsletters in an alternate format, please contact EDN directly.
The contents of this newsletter include stories on:

• Bee-Ready Associates
• Youth Entrepreneurship Show (Y.E.S)
• Today's Youth can Help You Grow Your Business
• When the Hearing Gets Tough
• EDN's Website
• Calendar of Events
• FAQ's - 'Ask Karen'

Summer 2001 Newsletter in PDF format (1.28 Mb in size)
NOTE: This PDF may not be fully accessible. If you require these newsletters in an alternate format, please contact EDN directly.
The contents of this newsletter include stories on:

• Dignity By Design- a successful small business owner in Halifax
• EDN in Partnership with National Network for Mental Health
• Networking and Information Sessions
• Canada Pension Plan Disability
• The Canada Nova Scotia Business Service Centre
• Mount St. Vincent University's Centre for Women in Business
• Creative Spirit East Update

Please contact us if you are looking for an older edition of our newsletter.