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title: "May 22, 2024 eNews: OE Quarterly Meeting, June 14 - Registration Open"
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| View in browser Ontario East eNewsletter  May 22, 2024 In This Issue: Ontario East Quarterly Meeting, June 14 - Registration Open! OEMC 2024, September 11-13 More Upcoming Events Brighton Employment Opportunity Ontario East Events Visit the Ontario East Events Calendar and stay up-to-date on what's happening in Eastern Ontario. If you have any events that you would like us to share, please forward to info@ontarioeast.ca. Ontario East Quarterly Meeting and Networking Event 9:00am to 1:30pm, Friday, June 14, 2024  at the Valley Heartland Innovation Centre 91 Cornelia Street West, Smiths Falls, ON K7A 5L3   LESS THAN A MONTH TO GO - REGISTER NOW!   Please join us for the next Quarterly Meeting and Networking Event in Smiths Falls.    The meeting theme will be Workforce Development in Eastern Ontario with updates from several of our stakeholders and partner agencies on programs and opportunities in this important sector.    We'll also hear about the great things happening in Smiths Falls.   Members and Non-Members are welcome.    We hope to see you there! LEARN MORE AND REGISTER Ontario East Municipal Conference 2024 Wednesday, September 11 to Friday, September 13, 2024 at the Ottawa Conference and Event Centre   REGISTER HERE   The 2024 Ontario East Municipal Conference (OEMC) is in person only from Wednesday, September 11 to Friday, September 13, 2024 at the Ottawa Conference and Event Centre, providing easy access and great facilities for participants and exhibitors with close proximity to Highway 417 and VIA Rail Ottawa.   OEMC is the most popular, and one of the longest running, annual regional municipal conferences held in eastern Ontario. 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.   OPENING KEYNOTE SPEAKER - JENNIFER BOTTERILL  READ MORE Jennifer Botterill, three-time Olympic Gold Medallist, will join OEMC on Wednesday, September 11th.  Jennifer Botterill is one of Canada's most successful athletes. A member of the Canadian Women’s Hockey Team for 14 years, she is a three-time Olympic gold medalist, a five-time World Champion, and twice-named MVP of the World Championships.   Jennifer is an NHL analyst appearing on national networks in both Canada and the United States.  SPONSOR AND EXHIBIT AT OEMC   Support OEMC and take advantage of the many opportunities to connect with Ontario East Members and OEMC attendees.   OEMC presents an incredible opportunity for extended networking with attendees! The meal room is directly across from the exhibit hall with all the food stations and buffets located right in the exhibit hall. This setup enhances the ease of mingling and maximizes your opportunities for meaningful connections! Please contact Megan Howes at oemc@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! SPONSORSHIP & EXHIBIT OPPORTUNITIES ROOM BLOCK OPEN - RESERVE YOUR ROOM NOW   One connected location! The accommodations are connected directly to the meeting space! You can walk directly from the convention floor to your room!   OEMC is pleased to provide a special group rate for OEMC delegates at the Courtyard Ottawa East.    Special room rate is only available until August 12, 2024, subject to room availability.  Limited rooms available – please book as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.  RESERVE YOUR ROOM HERE OEMC WEBSITE More Upcoming Events:   May 28, 2024: Eastern Ontario Regional Housing Summit 2024 The Ottawa Business Journal is hosting the Eastern Ontario Regional Housing Summit on May 28th in Ottawa. A comprehensive program with speakers on the important issues of housing and economic development includes several Ontario East members and partners throughout the region. We hope to see you there!    May 28, June 5 and 6, 2024: Teeny Tiny Summits   May 29, June 12 and 26, 2024: OMAFRA BR+E Program   June 11, 2024: AEDP COP Webinar: Impactful Agriculture Economic Development Activities and Projects Ontario East News If you have any news that you would like us to share, please forward to info@ontarioeast.ca. Brighton Employment Opportunity   Position: Community Engagement Officer Closing Date:  By 4:30pm May 27, 2024   JOB SCOPE:   Reporting to the Manager, Economic Development and Communications, the Community Engagement Officer plays a vital role in supporting Economic Development and Communications initiatives including special events and community festivals, multi-platform marketing, bolstering external and internal communications, investment attraction, and supporting businesses and business growth within the Municipality. LEARN MORE Ontario East Economic Development Commission, 100-623 Fortune Cres, Kingston, Ontario K7P 0L5, info@ontarioeast.ca, 613-634-8569 Unsubscribe |
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