Community
How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected your life?
The University of Guelph is working with Oxford County and more than 20 local partners to study how the pandemic has changed life for residents,
October 18, 2021
Rural Oxford
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Agriculture
Norwich Feeds Country Store – A Family Affair
Jarrad Saarloos was working for an electrician in Norwich when he and his father, Wilf, decided to expand the family business empire. They purchased two
October 11, 2021
Agriculture
University of Guelph Survey Will Contextualize Unique Mental Health Needs of Rural Communities and Their Residents
Leith Deacon, an associate professor at the University of Guelph, is leading a government-funded survey to collect data that contextualizes the unique mental health needs
September 27, 2021
Business
Ontario Investing $100 Million to Help Tourism Sector Rebound From COVID-19
Tourism Recovery Program will help protect jobs in communities across the province September 27, 2021 Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries TORONTO — The Ontario
September 27, 2021
Agriculture
Taste the Difference Quality Makes at 15th Line Meats
Dave Alden has always been a protein lover, but it was what he perceived as a lack of quality that started his foray into the
September 20, 2021
Business
A PTSD Diagnosis Leads to New Zorra Home-Based Business
Kaitlin Ackert has been a paramedic for 17 years, doing her part on the frontlines of health care. It was one of the dangers of
September 13, 2021
Business
Details on Ontario’s Enhanced COVID-19 Vaccine Certificate
Ontario to Require Proof of Vaccination in Select Settings Province to launch enhanced vaccine certificate and verification app to stop the spread of COVID-19 September
September 2, 2021
Business
Kintore Coffee – A Zorra Township Overnight Success Story
Todd Pearson owns what may be the fastest growing business in Oxford County. Kintore Coffee has gone from a hobby into a major player in
August 30, 2021
Business
Township of Norwich Chamber of Commerce
Chambers of Commerce across Ontario have always played an important role as the advocating voice of small businesses. The Township of Norwich version of the
August 23, 2021
Agriculture
Plaid Shirt Farms – Bringing Haskaps into the Mainstream
Odds are good most of us have no idea what a haskap is, but if one Oxford County farmer has her way the berry will
August 16, 2021
Business
Canadian Urban Institute and the Economic Developers Council of Ontario partner to launch My Main Street
The Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario) announced a $23.25- million investment today, to establish My Main Street — a two-year program
August 13, 2021
Business
Digital Main Street’s Grant Programs Renews and Opens Up Grants to More business!
Have you heard the great news? The Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation & Trade has renewed a $10 million investment into Digital Main Street-
August 9, 2021