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Alex has been living, working, and studying in Montreal for nearly 10 years. His professional career began with an aprenticeship as a handmade papermaker, a trade he practices to this day on Montreal’s Lachine Canal. He credits this for an enduring connection to small local business. He has a degree in d n a , n o i t a z i n a g r o y t i n u m m o c d e s a b b e w n i e c n e i r e p x e d n a , y t i s r e v i n U a i d r o c n o C m o r f g n i n n a l P n a b r U community economic development. As well as pursuing an academic interest in urban economics and economic geography in McGill’s Masters of Urban Planning program, Alex has undertaken the position of director of client relations @ www.madeinmontreal.org. His experience with small business and interest in the nature of networks within local urban economies Professional Experience • May 2010 – Current madeinmontreal.org web development, business planning, funding application • May – August 2009 turcot.ca web development, community activation: Community University Research Alliance McGill • Jan – May 2009 Planning intern Regroupment Economic et Social de la Sud-Ouest • May – Aug 2008 Development business Strategy and publication of local urban manufacturing document: everydaypeople.ca Education • Master of Urban Planning Candidate, McGill University (Current) • Bachelor of Arts in Urban Planning, Concordia University (2009) STATE OF THE MAIN : INTERACTION ALEX CARRUTHERS
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Alex has been living, working, and studying in Montreal for nearly 10 years. His professional career began with an aprenticeship as a handmade papermaker, a trade he practices to this day on Montreal’s Lachine Canal. He credits this for an enduring connection to small local business. He has a degree in
dna ,noitazinagro ytinummoc desab bew ni ecneirepxe dna ,ytisrevinU aidrocnoC morf gninnalP nabrUcommunity economic development. As well as pursuing an academic interest in urban economics and economic geography in McGill’s Masters of Urban Planning program, Alex has undertaken the position of director of client relations @ www.madeinmontreal.org.
His experience with small business and interest in the nature of networks within local urban economies
Professional Experience• May 2010 – Current
madeinmontreal.org web development, business planning, funding application• May – August 2009
turcot.ca web development, community activation: Community University Research Alliance McGill• Jan – May 2009
Planning intern Regroupment Economic et Social de la Sud-Ouest• May – Aug 2008
Development business Strategy and publication of local urban manufacturing document:everydaypeople.ca
Education• Master of Urban Planning Candidate, McGill University (Current)• Bachelor of Arts in Urban Planning, Concordia University (2009)
STATE OF THE MAIN : INTERACTION
ALEX CARRUTHERS
