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Toth trades in business suit for jeans and a hoe
Braemar Hills Farm adds CSA option for 2021 season By JEFF TRIBE, The Woodstock Local A shared family decision has shifted Jeremy Toth’s focus from MBA

Ontario Implements Provincewide Emergency Brake
All 34 Public Health Unit Regions to Move into Shutdown April 1, 2021 TORONTO —The Ontario government, in consultation with the Chief Medical Officer of

Ontario Supports Tourism and Hospitality with $200 Million Commitment
Ontario Supports the Tourism and Hospitality Sectors during COVID-19 2021 Budget Commits $200 Million to Help Stabilize Tourism Industry and Protect Jobs March 29, 2021

Local artist is turning her passion into a tourist attraction
Aggie Armstrong is one of three Tourism Oxford grant recipients A local artist is hoping to use the winnings from an Oxford County contest to

Ontario’s Action Plan Doubles Ontario Small Business Support Grant
2021 Budget invests $1.7 billion in the second round of payments for eligible small businesses. TORONTO — The Ontario government is providing additional support to

One of Oxford County’s most unique businesses has cornered the North American sedum market
The Magda family are third generation farmers who have turned 130 acres of land just outside of Princeton in Blandford-Blenheim Township, into the leading sedum

Snyder’s Family Farm Wins Innovative Experience Award
BRIGHT – Snyder’s Family Farm was the winner of the 2020 Innovative Experience Award at the Southwest Ontario Tourism Conference by Heart FM. It’s being

From Dairy to Cash Crops to Hops – A Family-Run Farm in South-West Oxford is Hopeful for the Future
Chris Phillips is keeping his family farm going in South West Oxford, but it bears no resemblance to the dairy operation that once graced the

Ontario Marks One Year Anniversary of COVID-19 Pandemic
Today, Premier Doug Ford issued the following statement to mark the significant milestones achieved since COVID-19 was declared a Global Pandemic by the World Health

Once a Family Business, always a Family Business – Ralph Moore and Sons Tradition Carries on 105 Years Later
Ralph Moore and Sons have been a family farm since 1916 when it produced dairy and vegetables. The location may have changed as well as

Entrepreneurs raise a glass to new podcast
By Emily Stewart, The Woodstock Local Two local business owners will be chatting over drinks with other entrepreneurs in their upcoming podcast. Bear and Fox
