Ontario Launches Regional Program to Help Create Jobs

Posted by Ginny Henry | November 05, 2019 | Food and Rural Affairs, Ministry of Agriculture, Province of Ontario, Regional Development Program, small businesses, southwestern Ontario

The Ontario government is launching the first part of its commitment to transform business supports to deliver value for money for taxpayers and create sustainable opportunities for businesses and communities in eastern and southwestern Ontario.

Local Food Fund Deadline is January 16, 2015

Posted by Ginny Henry | December 24, 2014 | BruceGreySimcoe, funding, innovative, Local Food Fund, local food projects, OMAFRA, Ontario, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, provincial, RTO7

A three-year initiative, the Local Food Fund provides funding to support innovative local food projects.

Provincial Bill to Promote Local Food Passes Final Vote

Posted by Ginny Henry | November 06, 2013 | 2013, BruceGreySimcoe, economy, farmers, jobs, Local Food Act, Ministry of Agriculture and Food, Premier Kathleen Wynne, produce, RTO7

The new Local Food Act is part of a $30 million investment from the province to create jobs and support innovative local food projects over the next three years.

Ontario Government Working to Prevent Bee Mortalities

Posted by Ginny Henry | July 16, 2013 | Bee Health Working Group, BruceGreySimcoe, honey bees, Ministry of Agriculture and Food, Ontario, RTO7

Honey production contributes $25 million to the province's economy and the Ministry of Agriculture and Food is working to keep it that way.

Long-term Plan Coming for Ontario's Horse Racing Industry

Posted by Ginny Henry | May 17, 2013 | BruceGreySimcoe, Georgian Downs, Hanover Raceway, horse racing industry, Ministry of Agriculture and Food, Ontario, RTO7

Ontario has asked the Horse Racing Industry Transition Panel to bring forward a long-term plan to implement recommendations from its final report.

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