Norwich Tropical Flower Company Shifts Operations to Cope with the Pandemic
One of Oxford County’s newest businesses is also one of its most unique. Spectrum Tropicals opened its new distribution centre in Norwich in January, just one of several changes required...
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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 to CSA and altered his...
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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 Health and other health experts,...
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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 NIAGARA FALLS — The Ontario...
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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 spread the word about art...
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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 eligible small businesses to help...
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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 operation in North America. A...
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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 honoured for its Physically Distant...
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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 property just south of the...
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