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Join us in welcoming Ronda Stewart to the Rural Oxford Economic Development Corporation

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We are excited to introduce Ronda Stewart as the Economic Development Officer for the Rural Oxford Economic Development Corporation. Stewart is a certified Economic Developer bringing 10 years of experience helping business owners plan for and navigate growth. She is also an elected Board of Director with Libro Credit Union representing 105,000 owners across southwestern

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There is More to Mine in Rural Oxford than Gravel and Limestone

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This past Oct 17, The Rural Oxford Economic Development Corporation and Oxford Country Library held a networking event at the Embro Town Hall. The event brought together entrepreneurs from rural Oxford County under the Oxford Rural Entrepreneurs banner – ORE. The networking meeting was the first effort to create a virtual community of ORE. I’m

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Business is Booming

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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