Now accepting applications for Regional Tariff Response Initiative in southern Ontario The Government of Canada is helping Canadian businesses respond to global trade pressures. The Regional Tariff Response Initiative (RTRI), delivered by Canada’s regional development agencies (RDAs), is part of the broader Government of Canada tariff response plan that includes $6.5 billion in new measures […]
Important Tariff Update that affects all businesses shipping products to the U.S. What changed: Note: Even with CUSMA, carriers may charge a processing fee. Example: A Canadian-made cardigan worth $57 will face a $19.95 duty under the new rules. What This Means for Your Business: What You Can Do Now: To support small businesses, several
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Federal and provincial investment will protect Ontario’s farmers in the face of U.S. tariffs and policies TORONTO – The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing up to $14.6 million through the Resilient Agricultural Landscape Program (RALP) to help farmers make improvements to their farmland. As part of the government’s plan to protect Ontario, this
Province celebrating Labour Day and breaking down interprovincial barriers for workers. TORONTO – This Labour Day, the Ontario government is supporting Ontario and Canadian workers by breaking down interprovincial barriers for in-demand professions such as architects, engineers, geoscientists, land surveyors, electricians and more. This historic change is part of the government’s plan to protect Ontario and
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Established in 1916, Moores Seeds has seen a few changes in ownership, but has never wavered in their commitment to quality and community. Ralph Moore & Sons was established in 1916 as a family farm in Norwich. In the early years, dairy and vegetable farming were the main focus. However, in 1939 the opportunity to
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Investment will support 320 young entrepreneurs. WINDSOR — The Ontario government is investing an additional $2 million in Futurpreneur Canada to help more young people develop and launch businesses and strengthen Ontario’s economy in the face of U.S. tariffs and economic uncertainty. The funding will support 320 young entrepreneurs between the ages of 18 to
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Malcolm Excavating in Burgessville has had a storied history. Andrew Malcolm’s father, George W. Malcolm, originally started the company over 80 years ago. A part time gig, George began with one backhoe, which he used to put in field tile, do drainage work, and put septic beds in for his customers. He did this for
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Discover Rural Oxford returns for its second year at Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show, bringing together an inspiring collection of local businesses that highlight the rich entrepreneurial spirit of our rural communities. This unique exhibit connects visitors with market-style vendors offering products and experiences you can’t always find at the farm show—encouraging people to shop local
$9.2 million investment will help Indigenous businesses, communities and organizations build economic partnerships, capital projects and employment opportunities. VERMILION BAY — The Ontario government is investing $9.2 million in grants and funding for up to 39 strategic economic development projects with Indigenous entrepreneurs, businesses, communities and organizations. As part of the government’s plan to protect
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Coming Soon! Irv’s Ice Cream Shop! An affordable, family friendly shop in The Mount. In a world filled with trendy food fads and ever-evolving flavours, sometimes it’s the simplest things that hold the most magic. For ice cream lovers, there’s something undeniably special about the classics: the rich, creamy texture of vanilla, or the comforting
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New construction will add 128 modern long-term care beds to Oxford County. TAVISTOCK — The government is protecting Ontario’s long-term care system and ensuring seniors get the quality of care and quality of life they need and deserve by opening the newly developed peopleCare Tavistock Long-Term Care Home. The new home is a recipient of
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We are pleased to share an announcement from Bioenterprise Canada celebrating the success of twelve (12) Ontario-based organizations who were awarded funding in Round 2 of the Ontario Agri-Food Research Initiative (OAFRI) Commercialization Stream! Through support from the Governments of Canada and Ontario under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP), a 5-year, federal-provincial-territorial initiative,
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