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Oxford Connection’s Fam Tour Series receives prestigious EDCO Award of Excellence

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OXFORD COUNTY, ON – The Oxford Connection “Fam Tour” and digital video series has been selected as the recipient of the 2022 Economic Developers Council of Ontario (EDCO) Award of Excellence for the Investment Attraction – Urban Population over 100,000 category. The EDCO Awards of Excellence is an annual program organized by the EDCO Awards Committee that …

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The Rural Oxford Shopping Channel Returns for a Second Season!

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Oxford County’s five rural townships have an abundance of local shops, tourism stops, and service businesses that we just love to promote! Building on a successful community collaboration, our Rural Oxford team will again partner to add another dozen videos to the collection of local business features on the Rural Oxford Shopping Channel. The initial …

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After Nearly 150 Years Golspie Dairy Modernizes the Retail Market

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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 self-serve equipment and cheese making, the company has been added to the impressive list of retail food destinations in Oxford County. “My husband’s great, great grandparents started milking cows back …

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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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Ontario Investing $100 Million to Help Tourism Sector Rebound From COVID-19

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Tourism Recovery Program will help protect jobs in communities across the province September 27, 2021 Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries  TORONTO — The Ontario government is investing $100 million through the new Tourism Recovery Program to help stabilize the province’s tourism industry as it recovers from the impacts of COVID-19. The program will help …

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Report: Tourism Economic Recovery Ministerial Task Force

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Top 10 Recommendations of the Task Force  1. Emphasize safety in everything we say and do Using the same energy and effort to tell Ontarians to “stay home” throughout the pandemic, the Ontario government and public health officials will need to communicate to Ontarians that it is “safe to travel”. When it is safe to …

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Province Launches New Ontario Tourism and Travel Small Business Support Grant

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NEWS RELEASE Province Launches New Ontario Tourism and Travel Small Business Support Grant Applications open for eligible small businesses in the tourism and travel industries May 13, 2021 Ministry of Heritage, Sport, Tourism and Culture Industries TORONTO – The Ontario government is providing one‐time payments of $10,000 to $20,000 to support eligible small tourism and …

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Ontario supports the Tourism and Hospitality Sectors during COVID-19

Ontario Supports Tourism and Hospitality with $200 Million Commitment

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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 government is providing an estimated $100 million for a new one-time Ontario Tourism and Hospitality Small Business Support Grant and $100 million for a new …

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Snyder’s Family Farm Wins Innovative Experience Award

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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 and Socially Connected Campfires that were introduced last year. Co-owner Meghan Snyder says they have about 24 campfire sites spaced out across four acres for …

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It’s an honour to be representing Rural Oxford EDC as a panel speaker at the...
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#repost Treat your taste buds this holiday season with a trip to Snyder’s Sugar Plum...

BEACHVILLE DISTRICT MUSEUM on December 1st at 6:30pm 🌲 Join in for festive treats and music as they light up the museum grounds this holiday season! Free attendance, all are welcome.
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BEACHVILLE DISTRICT MUSEUM on December 1st at 6:30pm 🌲 Join in for festive treats and...

It's that time of year again! Mark your calendars. Kintore Custom Hardwood’s Christmas Open Houses are Nov. 25th and Dec. 9th from 9-5. Looking for that one of a kind, 100% local gift? Come out to our showroom in Kintore. Lots of exciting vendors joining them again to give you a variety of options including: Jimmy Candle Co. A Squared Creations John Deryck Wood Turning Milky Way Farm Firecreek Floral Design Carol's Craft n'Creations KD Wreaths & More A Pear of Potters #kintorecustomhardwoods #ruraloxford #tourismoxford
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It's that time of year again! Mark your calendars. Kintore Custom Hardwood’s Christmas Open Houses...

Do you know how to give or get help this holiday season? The annual Holiday Sharing Guide is Oxford County’s resource for gift and clothing drives, hot meal and food programs, shelters, emergency help, and seasonal events like the Santa Claus parade. For anyone looking to give this holiday season, local Santa Claus parades are taking place on Saturday, November 18 in Ingersoll, Tillsonburg, and Woodstock and are a great opportunity to donate non-perishable food items. For more information on parade times and routes, and which organizations/floats will be collecting donations, visit InformationOxford.ca. https://www.oxfordcounty.ca/en/news/2023-annual-holiday-sharing-guide-is-online-now.aspx #repost #oxfordcounty
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Do you know how to give or get help this holiday season? The annual Holiday...

Need a professional headshot? Township of Norwich Chamber of Commerce is proud to present a new program for businesses, organizations and individuals. Whether you’re new in business or need some updates for your professional portfolio, they’ve got you covered. The Chamber has partnered with Jason Cook, a local Professional Photographer, to provide you with their Professional Headshots Program. This event is open to the public (members and non-members of the Norwich Chamber of Commerce). To book and pay for your spot, please email Jason at: hammerdownstudios905@gmail.com **Coffee and cookies provided during the event. Please bring your business cards to exchange them with other local businesses.**
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Need a professional headshot? Township of Norwich Chamber of Commerce is proud to present a...

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