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A Tavistock company is taking soil mapping to an entirely new level. SoilOptix is a unique topsoil analysis system that boasts accuracy and precision in agriculture and a value-added layer that fits into the everyday management decisions growers make on their fields. Paul Raymer is the Co-Founder and President and tells us that soil mapping […]
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Bryan and Kaisu Vanderpol own and operate Vanderpol Farms near Lakeside in Zorra Township and for Bryan, working with cows has always been his career. “I always wanted to be a dairy farmer, but I was just never financially able to on my own. I’ve worked for dairy farmers my whole life and I am
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The first three recipients of a new tourism grant intended to “enhance the visitor experience in Oxford County” are expected to create 13 local jobs when their projects are up and running. Author of the article: Sentinel-Review staff Publishing date: March 30, 2022 The first three recipients of a new tourism grant intended to “enhance
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Sophie Foster is one of several young and emerging Oxford County entrepreneurs who has decided to utilize the area’s rich soil for a new business. The 25-year-old Zorra Township resident created Rising Roots Farm last year providing fresh vegetables to her many customers. Sophie decided to head to Australia in 2018 once her undergraduate studies
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There are a tremendous number of unique small businesses in Oxford County, but one might ‘bee’ the most technical. Chris Mailloux and his wife Dawn Marie have been beekeepers since 2017 and operate The Great Canadian Honey Company in South West Oxford Township. “I’ve always had this interest in bees. The more that I have
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TORONTO — Today, Dr. Kieran Moore, Chief Medical Officer of Health issued the following statement: “With the peak of Omicron behind us, Ontario has been able to cautiously and gradually move through its reopening milestones. The majority of public health and workplace safety measures have now been lifted, and key public health indicators continue to
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Initiative will strengthen supply chain security and boost domestic production of critical goods March 09, 2022 Ministry of Government and Consumer Services TORONTO – The Ontario government is continuing to strengthen the province’s supply chain security and economic growth through the Building Ontario Businesses Initiative (BOBI). BOBI will reduce barriers and provide companies in Ontario with
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Not many 26-year-olds can say they own and operate a business, but Kelsey Streef had her mind made up at a very young age that she would work with animals when she grew up. “When I was about eight years old, I watched a W5 episode on the University of Guelph’s Ontario College of Veterinarians
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Province seeking advice on designing benefits plan tied to workers, not employers February 03, 2022 Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development QUEEN’S PARK — The Ontario government is seeking advice on designing a plan that provides workers with benefits such as health, dental and vision care, even if they change jobs. Currently, millions of
Ontario Working for Workers by Moving Towards Expanding Health and Wellness Benefits Read More »
Government working for workers as it tackles labour shortage by making it easier for in-demand professionals and tradespeople to come work and live in Ontario February 25, 2022 LONDON — The Ontario government will introduce changes that would help workers in over 30 in-demand professions move here with their families while continuing their careers. The
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Southwestern Ontario – The Western Ontario Wardens’ Caucus (WOWC) is pleased to announce the release of “Planning for Prosperity: Building Economic Strength through Workforce Development,” a ground-breaking and comprehensive regional strategy intended to address current and future workforce demand across the Western Ontario region. The release of the Western Ontario Workforce Strategy follows more than one
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