Business
A Life-Long Passion Turns into the Hot Oven
There is an epidemic of young entrepreneurs in Oxford County and the latest one has the audacity to put her heart and soul into some
March 24, 2023
Rural Oxford
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Community
Community Over Competition – The Jack Pine Woodworks Story
Jeff Durston is a graphic designer by trade and has turned his creative background into a side gig that helps other businesses stand out. Jack
March 17, 2023
Business
Ontario Invests in Inclusive and Accessible Communities Applications now open for 2023-24 Inclusive Community Grants
Ontario Invests in Inclusive and Accessible Communities Applications now open for 2023-24 Inclusive Community Grants March 10, 2023 Ministry for Seniors and Accessibility TORONTO —
March 15, 2023
Community
Beachville District Museum is the 2022 Innovator of the Year
The awards recognize businesses and organizations that help to build the tourism industry in Ontario with purpose and passion. BEACHVILLE – The proud recipient of
March 14, 2023
Business
Oxford Connection’s Fam Tour Series receives prestigious EDCO Award of Excellence
OXFORD COUNTY, ON – The Oxford Connection “Fam Tour” and digital video series has been selected as the recipient of the 2022 Economic Developers Council
February 27, 2023
Business
Three Oxford Organizations offering second round of Tourism Grants
Three grants of $3,000 will be given to local businesses that are developing or expanding tourism experiences in Oxford County. The organizations involved feel it is important to offer unique and innovative visitor experiences to motivate longer stays and increase year-round visits in the area.
February 17, 2023
Business
peopleCare Ready to Break Ground in Tavistock
peopleCare is rebuilding its 50-year home in Tavistock. The exact timeline of the construction project hasn’t been finalized yet, but the new, more modern building will be located behind the current home and schoolhouse.
February 9, 2023
Business
Oxford County Shortlisted for Prestigious EDCO Award
The “Oxford Connection Fam Tour Re-launch” has been named a finalist for the Economic Developers Council of Ontario’s Investment Attraction – Urban Award. The EDCO
February 1, 2023
Agriculture
Get the Vet: Solutions sought to ease farm animal veterinarian shortage
Telemedicine options and modernization of rules could help better service rural areas. Telemedicine technology could improve access to veterinary care in Ontario’s remote and underserviced
January 30, 2023
Agriculture
After Nearly 150 Years Golspie Dairy Modernizes the Retail Market
Zorra Township’s Golspie Dairy has been around for many years but until recently most people have never heard of it. Thanks to some slick new
January 27, 2023
Agriculture
Salford Group HALO VRT Wins the 2023 AE50 Award
St. Joseph, Michigan. – The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) has named Salford Group HALO VRT winner of a 2023 AE50 award.
January 27, 2023
Business
Rural Oxford Economic Development 2022 Year in Review
I wanted to take a moment to thank each of our five rural municipalities, our contract support team and board members for contributing to Rural
January 25, 2023