Tag: Halton Region
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Funding For Sectors Intake NOW Open
Ontario’s government is helping to grow the province’s agri-food and agri-products sectors by launching the Place to Grow: Agri-food Innovation Initiative – a program which will help drive innovation, reduce red tape, and address industry priorities. The “Funding for Sectors” stream and will support agriculture and food value-chain partners in address emerging sector challenges and…
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Register Now with the Choose Ontario Pavilion at Grocery Innovations Canada Live @home show
The Choose Ontario pavilion will be at Grocery Innovations Canada in its first-ever virtual format where thousands of grocery retail buyers around the globe will be looking for new business partners like you!
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Registration open – Selling Food to Ontario Training Workshop
Registration is now open for the FREE Selling Food to Ontario Training Workshop, brought to you by collaboration between OMAFRA, York Region, and the Town of Georgina! Looking to learn more about different sales channels, how they work and how to decide which channel(s) may be best for business? This webinar will help you create…
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Recapping the Pandemic Response and Recovery Webinar
On Tuesday September 29th, OMAFRA hosted the “Retooling for Economic Recovery Webinar”. Topics centred on economic development programs and tools can be used to enhance economic recovery efforts. The webinar covered the following areas: Leadership & Economic Recovery Teams Using Data to Guide Recovery Altering Business Retention & Expansion During a Pandemic Below are some…
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Updated agenda- 2020 Virtual Municipal Agriculture, Economic Development & Planning Forum
The 12th annual Municipal Agriculture Economic Development & Planning Forum is being hosted virtually by Huron County on November 18-19, 2020. Two half days of sessions will be supplemented with a virtual tour of Huron County and some of its most exciting agricultural and rural projects. Read our last blog post for an overview of…
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Teeny Tiny Summit – Creatively Bringing Communities Together Recap
The second virtual Teeny Tiny Summit that took place on September 23rd, 2020 discussed how communities have been able to promote engagement and activity in alternative formats throughout the COVID-19 outbreak. Speakers shared insight on engagement initiatives that their teams have coordinated to provide support to the community and other organizations. Below are key items…
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Register Now – 2020 Virtual Municipal Agriculture, Economic Development & Planning Forum
Registration is now open – select one of the following registration links below to sign up for the Forum November 18th – Day 1 Only – $50 November 19th – Day 2 Only – $50 Day 1 & 2 – $75 The 12th annual Municipal Agriculture Economic Development & Planning Forum is being hosted virtually…
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Targeted intake of the Rural Economic Development (RED) Program
The Rural Economic Development (RED) program provides funding to help create jobs and boost growth in rural communities. On September 18th, the Ontario government announced that it is providing nearly $1 M in cost-share funding via a special intake of RED. The goal of the special intake is to help diversify economies as the province…
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Teeny Tiny Summit – Creatively Bringing Community Together
Join us for the next Teeny Tiny Summit taking place on Wednesday, September 23rd from 10:30 am – 12:00 pm to hear about creative ways communities have been brought together. For registration and event details, visit the Teeny Tiny Summit page. Why should I attend Teeny Tiny Summit? Become inspired – learn of relevant examples…
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Retooling For Economic Recovery – Webinar
How can data be used to guide economic recovery? How can BR+E be adapted to suit pandemic response? What is the form and function of an economic recovery team? Join us on September 29, 2020 (10:00 – 11:00am) as we unpack these questions and more during a 60-minute webinar focused on how OMAFRA economic development…