Summit 2020: Registration now Open and Speaker Announcements

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Economic Development Virtual Summit

You're invited to be part of the Leeds Grenville Economic Development Summit.

Join business and political leaders for a morning of top-notch speakers such as the Honourable Vic Fedeli Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade and Trevin Stratton, Chief Economist and Vice President of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce.

Lisa Severson, Communication / Stakeholder Relations Officer with Eastern Ontario Regional Network will also be bringing and update on the regional digital strategy that has become so important to our connectivity.

The afternoon will be focused on connecting through chat rooms to discuss the region’s Economic Development Recovery Priorities.

Small business, Local Business Marketing and Promotion
Tourism
Agriculture and Food
Manufacturing, Transportation, Logistics and Warehousing
Workforce
New Economy Opportunities

Summit attendees can participate for the entire day or for a portion, whatever your schedule allows.

Date: Friday, November 20, 2020

Location: Webcast beginning at 8:00 a.m.

Schedule: 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Registration: $10 including HST.

Advanced payment is required.

For more information visit www.investleedsgrenville.com/summit2020, call 613-342-3840 ext. 5362, or email Joanne Poll.

Honourable Vic Fedeli Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade will lead keynote session.

Above: Trevin Stratton, Ph.D., Chief Economist and Vice President, Canadian Chamber of Commerce

Below: Lisa Severson, Eastern Ontario Regional Network

New for 2020 Counties Economic Development is proud to partner with My Local Markets in support of Leeds Grenville local food products for this year’s virtual Summit.

Packages are $25, $50 or $75 and will be delivered the week of November 16^th. Taxes and delivery* are included in the price. Substitute local products may be required in some packages depending on demand. Packages will be available for purchase until

5 pm November 17th.

* The shipping address you provide is where your food products will be delivered. Additional delivery charge for orders outside of Leeds Grenville - please contact us for more information.

Cancellation of My Local Markets packages must be done before 3 pm November 17th. 48 hours notice prior to the event for cancellation of summit event tickets.