Ontario East is heading west for our next
Quarterly General Membership Meeting on
Friday, June 8th. Join us in
Kawartha Lakes. Be sure to save the date.
And plan to come the night before, on June 7th for an Elections Results and Networking Reception hosted by the City of Kawartha Lakes.
See below, under Ontario East Events for more details.
Sincerely,
Bonnie O'Neill and Lucy Medeiros
OEEDC Staff
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Ontario East Quarterly General Membership Meeting
SAVE THE DATE!
June 7th and June 8th in Lindsay, Kawartha Lakes
June 8th Agenda Highlights:
Community Engagement Practices: Learn how the City of Kawartha Lakes is engaging with local businesses
Key Tourism initiatives in the City of Kawartha Lakes: Houseboat Capital of Ontario; Arts & Heritage Trail
Tours of Mariposa Dairy Ltd. and Kawartha Dairy Ltd.
Webinar: Agriculture Economic Development and Planning Community of Practice
Registration Open
10:00am to 12:00pm,
Thursday, April 12th
A presentation and Q&A with
OMAFRA program staff on the Economic Development stream of the Canadian Agricultural Partnership (CAP) Program.
On this call, you will learn how you can support your clients in accessing funding and in delivering agriculture economic development. You will have the chance to learn about new program areas and build awareness of opportunities within the CAP program for your agri-food producers, processors, and agricultural organizations.
May 31 and June 1 at the University of Waterloo-Stratford Campus
This two-day seminar explores how best to navigate political structures and how to leverage/engage/manage relationships with key political and external decision-makers.
If you have any news that you would like us to share, we would love to hear about it. Please forward to
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Frontenac CFDC Employment Opportunity
Position: Business Development Officer
Application Deadline:
8:00am, Friday, April 30th 2018
Frontenac CFDC seeks an experienced professional with strong financial analysis proficiency, business counselling ability, exceptional interpersonal skills and strong proficiency on multiple computer programs.
This position involves counselling small business owners and individuals looking to start a business. The position also requires review, analysis, and assessment of loan applications for consideration by the Investment Committee, as well as the implementation of the loans and ongoing management of the existing portfolio.
Since opening the business in 1996, and reviving a struggling 200-year-old feed mill in the process, Wilton Tack has become the 'go to' source for local farmers and pet owners. Whether looking for quality feed, or the latest gear and apparel for horse owners Wilton Tack is the place to shop. It's location at 308 Simmons Road, just outside Odessa is a haven for equestrian aficionados but also a growing number of the region's farm families.