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Ontario East eNewsletter 

November 8, 2023

In This Issue:

  • Ontario East Quarterly Meeting, December 8, 2023
  • EDCO 2024 Conference and Showcase, February 6-8, 2024
  • More Upcoming Events
  • EOBJ Agriculture Sector Article
  • Ontario Celebrating Excellence in Agriculture and Food Industry

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 on-line events that you would like us to share,

please forward to info@ontarioeast.ca.

Ontario East Quarterly Meeting and Networking Event

9:30am to 1:30pm (with tour to follow),

Friday, December 8, 2023 

Donald Gordon Hotel and Conference Centre - Queen's University,

421 Union Street, Kingston

 

ONLY ONE MONTH TO GO - REGISTER NOW

 

Please join us for the next networking meeting in Kingston!  

 

We'll have presentations from the Southern Ontario Network of Advanced Manufacturing Innovation (SONAMI), Enbridge, Federal Development Agency of Southern Ontario, an update on Umicore in Loyalist Township and more, followed by a tour of Canada Royal Milk ULC.  

 

Members and Non-Members are welcome for what will be a great opportunity to learn about new programs, opportunities and meet some great people as we wind up a busy 2023. 
 
We hope to see you there!

LEARN MORE AND REGISTER

EDCO'S 67th Annual Conference And Showcase

Tuesday, February 6 to Thursday, February 8, 2024

Marriott Downtown at CF Toronto Eaton Centre

525 Bay Street, Toronto

 

REGISTRATION NOW OPEN!

 

Get together at EDCO’s 67th Annual Conference and Showcase, CollaboratiON: Building Ontario Together!, Marriott Downtown at CF Toronto Eaton Centre, February 6-8, 2024, and explore the pivotal role economic developers play in building Ontario’s economy.  

LEARN MORE AND REGISTER

More Upcoming Events:

 

November 17, 2023: Leeds Grenville Economic Development Summit

 

Ontario East News

If you have any news that you would like us to share, please forward to info@ontarioeast.ca.

Eastern Ontario Business Journal:

Special report on agriculture examines that sector’s

unique challenges

 

October 24, 2023, Staff, Ottawa Business Journal

 

Eastern Ontario is home to many businesses involved in the agriculture sector.

From growers and producers, to transport and processing, it’s a sector that generates tens of billions of dollars each year in Ontario.

With this issue of Eastern Ontario Business Journal, we focus on agriculture, “agrifood” and agritech.

Our special section, Lay of the Land, gives an overview of the industry in the region, introduces some of the major players, and examines how traditional farming is melding with technology to create exciting new possibilities.

 

READ MORE

Ontario Celebrating

Excellence in the Agriculture and Food Industry

 

Ontario East is pleased to congratulate Napanee's The County Bounty Artisanal Soda Co. winner of the Excellence in Food Processing Award and Bancroft's Everlily Maple Farm, winner of the Family Farm Excellence Award

 

News Release, November 4, 2023, Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs

 

2023 Excellence in Agriculture Awards honouring agri-food leaders across the province

 

TORONTO – Through the Excellence in Agriculture program, the Ontario government is celebrating 25 exceptional farmers, food processors, organizations, businesses and Indigenous communities who are driving Ontario’s agriculture and food industry forward.

READ MORE AND SEE COMPLETE LIST OF WINNERS

Ontario East Economic Development Commission, 100-623 Fortune Cres, Kingston, Ontario K7P 0L5, info@ontarioeast.ca, 613-634-8569

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