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Odds are good most of us have no idea what a haskap is, but if one Oxford County farmer has her way the berry will be a household name at some point. Patricia Van Diepen started Plaid Shirt Farms in 2017 with the idea to try something different. “I grew up in the apple industry […]
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The Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario) announced a $23.25- million investment today, to establish My Main Street — a two-year program to support the recovery and revitalization of main streets and local businesses in southern Ontario. The Canadian Urban Institute (CUI) and the Economic Developers Council of Ontario (EDCO) are partnering
Have you heard the great news? The Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation & Trade has renewed a $10 million investment into Digital Main Street- an Ontario-wide program that has been helping small brick-and-mortar businesses take advantage of the power of online marketing, sales and back-office operations. There are two grant streams available: The
Digital Main Street’s Grant Programs Renews and Opens Up Grants to More business! Read More »
New funding intake to support businesses adapting to pandemic Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs BLYTH — The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing up to $6 million in projects to help Ontario food and beverage processors improve their operations, increase their competitive edge and adapt to challenges as we move beyond the
Helping Ontario Food and Beverage Processors During COVID-19 Read More »
Oxford County is not immune to a chronic labour shortage being seen in many areas of the province, but a co-op education program is hoping to close the gap. Community Employment Services Oxford (CES) is marketing its high school co-op education program to local employers in order to increase the numbers of available, local workers.
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Harley, ON – June 17, 2021 – Stubbe’s Property Development is thrilled to announce the second building at 136 Main St West in Norwich, ON, Canada in Oxford County. It is to scheduled start late fall 2021. The second building is available as a light industrial space or warehouse with the option to have an
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Ontario Connects will achieve 100 percent connectivity by end of 2025 July 16, 2021 Infrastructure TORONTO — Ontario is moving forward with its ambitious plan to bring high-speed internet to all communities across the province. Ontario announced in March its bold commitment of nearly $4 billion to connect every region to high-speed internet by the
Historic Investment Plan Ensures Access to High-Speed Internet for All Read More »
Operations expand in Ontario to satisfy the growing demand for sustainable food waste recycling solutions StormFisher, a leader in the circular economy and decarbonization solutions, announces the expansion of its operations with the addition of a $20 million resource recovery facility in Drumbo, Ontario. This project was built in partnership with Generate, a leading North
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The Tavistock Chamber of Commerce is looking for new members as the small but growing East Zorra-Tavistock town looks to add recreation and commercial options. President Andrew Raymer said there are many benefits to becoming a member. “The biggest advantage is to help improve our business community. We have networking events that we normally run
What’s Happening at the Tavistock Chamber of Commerce Read More »
Continuing Improvements in Key Indicators Allowing Province to Safely Expand Indoor Settings and Capacity Limits Office of the Premier TORONTO — With key public health and health care indicators continuing to improve and the provincewide vaccination rate surpassing the targets outlined in the province’s Roadmap to Reopen, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of
Ontario Moving to Step Three of Roadmap to Reopen on July 16 Read More »
When Kim Hemingway gave birth to her first daughter about three and a half years ago, she soon realized there was much to learn about postpartum care. So much in fact that she decided to start Tuki, a business geared to providing new mothers with products to help. “I found the experience challenging with my
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News Release Ontario Moving to Step Two of Roadmap to Reopen on June 30 Continuing Improvements in Key Indicators Allowing Province to Ease Additional Public Health Measures June 24, 2021 Office of the Premier TORONTO — With key public health and health care indicators continuing to improve, the province-wide vaccination rate now surpassing the targets
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