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Economic Development Summit 2015

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Economic Strength Through Diversity

Friday, November 20, 2015 Held at the North Grenville Municipal Centre, Kemptville, Ontario

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  • Leeds Grenville Regional Economic Development Update, and Leadership Award
    Ann Weir, Leeds Grenville Economic Development Manager
    View the Leeds Grenville promotional videos presented throughout the day
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    Master PowerPoint PDF  |  Regional Economic Development Update video  |  Bill Thake Award Video
  • Investing in and Leveraging our Assets
    Darlene Upton, Executive Director Waterways, Parks Canada
    PowerPoint PDF  |  video
  • Attracting Investment to the Rideau Canal
    Debbie Jewell, Director, Investment and Development Office;
    Noreen Cartwright, Senior Investment Consultant Ontario Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport
    • PowerPoint PDF  |  Video  |  Le Boat intro video - Your Holiday, Your Way
  • Nourishing our Entrepreneurial Growth
    With Host Katie Nolan, Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs; and panellists:
    • Nigel Smith, Bushgarden Farm
    • Janet Campbell, Mrs. McGarrigle's Fine Food Shop
    • Wendy Banks, Wendy's Country & Mobile Market
    • Neil Kudrinko, Kudrinko
    • Video
  • Industry Game Changer Updates
    • 1000 Islands Casino/Great Canadian Gaming
      John Stolte, Ontario Operations
      View PowerPoint PDF  |  video
    • Scheuermann Vineyard + Winery
      Allison & Francois Scheuermann
      video  |  winery promo video
    • Tallman Group: Gerald Tallman, Chairma
      PowerPoint PDF  |  Tallman Truck Centre 40th Anniversary - video
    • Aquatarium
      Bill Rogerson, Executive Director
      PowerPoint PDF  |  video

 


2015 Economic Development Summit Media Release

2015 Bill Thake Memorial Award Media Release


Bill Thake Memorial Economic Development Leadership Award

Nominees:

George Tackaberry Township of Athens

David Cybulski Township of Augusta

Bob Besharah Municipality of North Grenville

 

Congratulations to 2015 Award Winner:

George Tackaberry Township of Athens

Shown in photo from left are Marlene Thake, George Tackaberry, and Warden David Gordon

George Tackaberry, award winner

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