FedDev Ontario Program Funding – Spring intake is open
FedDev Ontario’s spring intake for regional program streams is now open until June 24, 2024. Apply for funding to grow, innovate, and diversify your business or organization.
Renfrew County, Ontario Issued BDO Zone ‘AA’ Rating for Woody Biomass
The County of Renfrew and Ecostrat have announced an ‘AA’ BDO Zone Rating for Woody Biomass in Pembroke, Ontario, highlighting the region’s robust supply chain and sustainable forestry practices. This rating positions the area as a leader in biobased economic growth.
EOBJ spring issue now available for reading!
Our EOBJ spring 2024 news magazine is now available.
Agri-Tech Innovation Initiative to Support Ag Innovation-Intake Opening!
$25M Agri-Tech Innovation Initiative starts February 15, 2024
Call for interest: WMCO Digital Transformation Funding – Deadline March 18, 2024
Call for interest: WMCO Digital Transformation Funding – Deadline March 18, 2024
Ontario East 2024 Annual General Meeting Held in Peterborough
The Ontario East Economic Development Commission (Ontario East) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on February 1, 2024 at Fleming College in Peterborough.
Businesses and organizations in southern Ontario can now apply for tourism funding
News Release, Federeal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario, November 20, 2023 – Ottawa, Ontario, Tourism Growth Program aims to foster growth and competitiveness for Canada’s tourism industry, strengthen local tourism and economies Tourism is an important part of Canada’s economic prosperity. Communities across southern Ontario and Canada offer a variety of exciting new experiences to […]
EOBJ: Special report on agriculture examines that sector’s unique challenges
This special report on agriculture examines that sector’s unique challenges
Quinte Economic Development Commission’s Vicki Bristow Ferguson Awarded “Economic Development Officer of the Year” during the Ontario East Municipal Conference
Quinte Economic Development Commission’s Vicki Bristow Ferguson Awarded “Economic Development Officer of the Year” during the Ontario East Municipal Conference
Excellence in Agriculture program
The Honourable Lisa M. Thompson, Minister of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs is pleased to announce the launch of the 2023 Excellence in Agriculture awards. This is a great opportunity to recognize and showcase the efforts and innovations that are driving the agriculture and food industry forward. This year, the province is recognizing excellence in 11 categories: […]
OEMC 2023: Nominations for Economic Developer of the Year Now Open!
Ontario East is seeking nominations to recognize an economic development practitioner in Eastern Ontario as the Economic Developer of the Year at OEMC./sites/default/files//Ontario%20East%20EDO%20of%20the%20Year%202023-Nomination%20Form.docx
EOBJ Seeking Eastern Ontario’s Fastest-growing Companies
EOBJ is celebrating local businesses that are on the fast track to eye-popping revenues with its second annual Fastest Growing Companies competition.
New Facility in Ingleside A Sign of Success and Growth for Wills Transfer Ltd.
Welcomed with open arms by the local municipality, logistics and warehousing firm Wills Transfer Ltd. recently opened its new $25 million, 155,000 square foot facility in Ingleside, ON, ushering in a new era of expansion for the nearly 70-year-old company.
Eastern Ontario Business Journal Spring 2023 Issue Now Live
In their spring issue, EOBJ shines a spotlight on some of the awesome businesses that call Eastern Ontario home.
BioCreate Program – Cohort 2 intake open
Ontario Genomics’ BioCreate program is open to small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in southern Ontario.