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Rural Oxford Economic Development 2022 Year in Review

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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 Oxford Economic Development‘s overall success. 2022 was a remarkable year and our team couldn’t have offered as much help or make as many thoughtful connections as we did, without your …

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Welcome, Doug Turvey

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New member from Zorra appointed to ROEDC Board Representing the Township of Zorra, Doug was voted to this position in January of 2018. Doug owns Country Geek Computer Sales and Service out of his home just outside of Embro. He is a retired dairy farmer. Doug has always been active in the community with various …

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ROEDC is Hiring!

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WE’RE HIRING! The ROEDC is seeking a full-time summer student to fill the position of Land & Building Database Administrator. To apply for this position, send resume and cover letter to Bernia Wheaton at bernia@ruraloxford.ca JOB DESCRIPTION Land & Building Database Administrator PURPOSE: The Land & Building Database Administrator provides support to the Economic Development …

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You’re Social…Now What?

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Oxford Business Builder Program Professional development for our rural Oxford workforce The ROEDC is planning a series of programs are for individuals who are looking to broaden their perspectives, acquire new professional skills, refresh their knowledge, exceed their goals or gain competitive advantage. The Business Builder program offers a wide variety of learning programs and formats …

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The Newcomer Talent Retention Network (NTRN) is a new program that equips employers to take advantage of immigrant talent needed to sustain our economy and workforce. Through an online needs assessment, your company will receive recommendations to support retention of newcomers in your workplace and will be connected to NTRN experts who will help you to develop personalized action plans, making your company Newcomer Ready in just 6 months! Areas of expertise that you will have access to include: - Equitable and Inclusive Onboarding Strategies - Intercultural Communication - Equity and Inclusion - Human Resources - Immigration Law Register today, here: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/become-newcomer-ready-with-the-newcomer-talent-retention-network-tickets-514333905557

The Newcomer Talent Retention Network (NTRN) is a new program that equips employers to take...

The Oxford Connection Video Series has been named a finalist for the Economic Developers Council of Ontario’s Investment Attraction – Urban Award. The EDCO Awards of Excellence is an annual program and looks for distinctive ideas and initiatives that can become economic development best practices of the future. Winners in each category are eligible to receive the Lieutenant-Governors’ Best of Show Award for outstanding effort in economic development. “This is an exciting moment for not just those of us behind the scenes who created the videos, but also for Oxford County residents who should take great pride living in such a diverse area with economic growth and potential,” says Ronda Stewart, Economic Development Director with the Rural Oxford Economic Development Corporation. Read the full article and view the finalists here: https://ruraloxford.ca/oxford-county-video-series-shortlisted-for-prestigious-edco-award/

The Oxford Connection Video Series has been named a finalist for the Economic Developers Council...

Today started with a 9am delegation to Zorra Council and finished with a 4pm delegation to Blandford-Blenheim Council, sharing our 2022 Year in Review. We are very grateful to our municipal partners for their ongoing support, great questions, and mutual appreciation. Teamwork makes the dream work.

Today started with a 9am delegation to Zorra Council and finished with a 4pm delegation...

OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS IN THAMESFORD! Seize this rare opportunity to locate your business in a growing community overlooking the Thames River. Welcome to 124 Allen St. Thamesford. With a blank slate and amazing views, this space is truly one of a kind. The upper level boasts three bays that have overhead doors fronting on Hyw, 19. Bay one measures 17’6” by 40’ and has one man door exiting to Hyw 19 and a direct to basement stairwell, for another man door exit fronting on the Thames river. See the full listing: https://www.realtor.ca/real-estate/25222454/124-allen-street-thamesford

OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS IN THAMESFORD! Seize this rare opportunity to locate your business in a growing...

Telemedicine technology could improve access to veterinary care in Ontario’s remote and underserviced areas. The shortage of veterinarians, particularly large animal specialists, is no secret. Tack on pandemic pressures, burnout and retirement, and the sector’s ability to meet demand is stressed further. “The current model of providing veterinary service to farms cannot keep up with the demand,” said Dr. Glen Yates, co-founder of VETSon, a remote service platform for veterinarians. “Because of the shortage of veterinarians, most practices can only provide service to large farms. As a result, many small farms are often left with no animal health options.” Read the full article here: https://ruraloxford.ca/get-the-vet-solutions-sought-to-ease-farm-animal-veterinarian-shortage/

Telemedicine technology could improve access to veterinary care in Ontario’s remote and underserviced areas. The...

The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) has named Salford Group HALO VRT winner of a 2023 AE50 award. AE50 awards honor the year’s most innovative designs in engineering products or systems for the food and agriculture industries. The Salford HALO VRT will be featured in the January/February 2023 special issue of ASABE’s magazine Resource: Engineering & Technology for a Sustainable World. Learn more, here: https://ruraloxford.ca/salford-group-halo-vrt-wins-the-2023-ae50-award/

The American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE) has named Salford Group HALO VRT...

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