Ontario East Quarterly Meeting and Networking Event
9:00am to 2:30pm, Friday, June 2, 2023
at the Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Lindsay,
134 Angeline Street South, Lindsay ON K9V 3L6
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN!
Ontario East will host its next Quarterly Meeting in Lindsay, ON on Friday, June 2, 2023.
The agenda includes speakers from Invest Ontario, OCI, FedDev Ontario and more, on economic development programs and other issues of interest to our members and guests.
The 2023 Ontario East Municipal Conference (OEMC) is in person only from Wednesday, September 6 to Friday, September 8, 2023at theOttawa Conference and Event Centre, providing easy access and great facilities for participants and exhibitors with close proximity to Highway 417 and VIA Rail Ottawa.
The Ontario East Economic Development Commission presents the conference with a goal of providing relevant, dynamic programming and opportunities to share knowledge and best practices to enhance economic opportunities and successes, along with many opportunities for networking and a lot fun! With three streams (Economic Development, Municipal & Community Development and Workforce Development), we will have another great line-up of sessions of interest for all our delegates.
We look forward to seeing you all again soon!
SPONSORSHIP AND EXHIBIT OPPORTUNITIES
Support OEMC and take advantage of the many opportunities to access Ontario East Members and OEMC attendees.
Each year our speakers, delegates and exhibitors comprise a diverse group of elected officials, economic development professionals, entrepreneurs, municipal service providers, private sector business leaders and provincial and federal partners involved in community economic development.
Please contact Megan Howes atoemc@ontarioeast.ca if you are interested in purchasing a sponsorship and/or exhibit booth. Limited space available - don't miss this opportunity to support and participate in this eastern Ontario event that has key decision makers in attendance!
Ontario Genomics’ BioCreate program is open to small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in southern Ontario seeking to commercialize genomics and engineering biology enabled products and/or technologies in the health, food and agriculture, and cleantech sectors at a Technology Readiness Level (TRL) of 4+.
BioCreate will provide funding, access to mentorship and business support to enable companies to raise additional financing to achieve commercial outcomes.
Position: Economic Development Sector Specialist, Permanent Full-time
Closing Date: May 12, 2023, 4:30pm
We are looking for a highly motivated, strategic and dynamic individual to join the Economic Development Division at the City of Belleville in this newly created position of Economic Development Sector Specialist.
PURPOSE AND SCOPE: Reporting to the Director or designate, the Economic Development Sector Specialist is accountable for developing, operationalizing and maintaining the economic development strategy for key strategic economic sector(s) at the City of Belleville. Under the leadership of the Director, and the present Tourism Sector focus, the incumbent will be responsible for visitor and resident attraction program development and maintenance, marketing, revenue and communication strategies, community outreach and relationship management, and continuous program evaluation and enhancements.