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Business is Booming

During 2018, the rural economic development team has been talking to local business about their unique needs and opportunities. The initiative, known as a business retention + expansion (BR+E) study is an action oriented and community-based approach to economic development. Funding for this project was provided in part by the Province of Ontario through the […]

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The Future Oxford Legacy Fund

The Future Oxford Legacy Fund provides seed funding to entrepreneurs, businesses and partnerships to develop new and sustainable community and regional opportunities that align with the Future Oxford Community Sustainability Plan. What is the Future Oxford Community Sustainability Plan? Applications for funds are granted in two streams: Access to Capital and Community Development Support. The “Access to

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Meet Nancy Orr

Join us in welcoming Nancy Orr back to the Rural Oxford EDC We are excited to introduce Nancy Orr as the Project Coordinator for the 2018 Business Retention and Expansion (BR+E) study. Nancy has worked alongside ROEDC staff on numerous projects and will be a tremendous asset to us as we connect with business to

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Oxford Fresh Signage

Are you a local food producer in Zorra Township?   Join us on Wednesday, March 7th at 1:30pm to discuss an exciting new signage program for local producers. At this workshop, Bernia Wheaton of the Rural Oxford EDC will unveil how we’re working along side Oxford Fresh, Tourism Oxford, and the Oxford OFA to promote

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Welcome, Doug Turvey

New member from Zorra appointed to ROEDC Board Representing the Township of Zorra, Doug was voted to this position in January of 2018. Doug owns Country Geek Computer Sales and Service out of his home just outside of Embro. He is a retired dairy farmer. Doug has always been active in the community with various

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SAVE THE DATE!

TICKETS ARE NOW ON SALE With the dawn of 2017, the Rural Oxford EDC has a goal of bringing business together in our inaugural Business Forum. Scheduled for the evening of Wednesday, April 12, 2017, we have reserved Reeves Hall at Cowan Park on the north edge of Woodstock as a venue to host 300+

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Meet your WINNERS!

Did YOU #BuyCloseBy in Rural Oxford? These people did, and they’re being rewarded for their loyal shopping! Congratulations to these 5 winners who have each won $200 in vouchers that can only be spent in Rural Oxford. Susie K. from Tillsonburg who turned in her completed card in South-West Oxford Christina S. from Embro who

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