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For up-to-date information on the Community Futures program in Southwestern Ontario and the latest news from the Federal and Provincial government that has an impact on the business community see below. This page is updated frequently.

Community Futures Ontario appoints new Executive Director

  November 7, 2024 Community Futures Ontario appoints new Executive Director The Board of Directors of Community Futures Ontario (CFO) is pleased to announce the appointment of Susan Evans as Executive Director, effective November 12, 2024. “The Board is very excited to welcome Susan to our Association,” says Mitch Bloom, CFO Board President. “Susan brings […]

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Western Ontario Wardens’ Caucus Advocates for Rural Needs at AMO 2024 Conference

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – August 21, 2024   Ottawa, Ontario – The Western Ontario Wardens’ Caucus (WOWC) strengthened its vital partnerships with representatives from the Province of Ontario during the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) 2024 Conference, held from August 18 to 21, 2024. Throughout the conference, the WOWC engaged in productive discussions with […]

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Niagara Angel Network Partners with Venture Niagara

August 30, 2024 Venture Niagara to provide management services for Niagara Angel Network Thorold, Ontario -The Niagara Angel Network (NAN) is pleased to announce that Venture Niagara Community Futures Development Corporation will be providing management services for the organization. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in strengthening the support for entrepreneurs and investors within the […]

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A Message from the CFO Strategic Directions Steering Group

  First and foremost… Click this link to watch a short video message from the Strategic Direction Steering Group. As part of the move towards a collaborative model to address issues and opportunities before CFDCs across Ontario, our Steering Group is putting in place a number of working groups. Our initial list includes the following: […]

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In Recognition of 30 Years dedicated to the Community Futures Program

There is no one as passionate and dedicated to the Community Futures Program as Diana Jedig. For three decades, she has wholeheartedly devoted herself not only to the program itself but also to the numerous businesses supported by CFDCs in Ontario and across the nation. Diana, congratulations on being the most fervent advocate of the […]

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The Right Honourable Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada; the Honourable Filomena Tassi, and the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne Make a Stop in Alliston ON.

On Thursday, April 25, 2024, Nottawasaga Futures, a Community Futures Development Corporation, had the privilege of hosting the Right Honourable Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada; the Honourable Filomena Tassi, Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario; and the Honourable François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science, and Industry. These distinguished guests […]

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Warden Glen McNeil Re-elected as WOWC Chair for 2024 Term

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – February 2, 2024  Warden Glen McNeil Re-elected as WOWC Chair for 2024 Term   Southwestern Ontario – Warden Glen McNeil of the County of Huron has been re-elected as Chair of the Western Ontario Wardens’ Caucus (WOWC) during the organization’s Annual General Meeting held in Goderich on Friday, February 2, 2024.   […]

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A More Prosperous Ontario Demands a Modern Provincial-Municipal Fiscal Partnership

  Media Release  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – February 13, 2024  A More Prosperous Ontario Demands a Modern Provincial-Municipal Fiscal Partnership   Southwestern, Ontario –– The Western Ontario Wardens Caucus (WOWC) joins the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) in calling on the province to commit to reviewing the provincial-municipal fiscal framework as part of the upcoming […]

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Government of Canada supports Indigenous-led organizations in southern Ontario

Government of Canada supports Indigenous-led organizations in southern Ontario From: Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario News release Government of Canada invests over $5.4 million to support Indigenous economic development February 20, 2024 – Ohsweken, Ontario Indigenous businesses, organizations and entrepreneurs contribute significantly to the growing economy and creation of jobs in southern Ontario and across Canada. […]

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WOWC Meets with Provincial Representatives at Queen’s Park

Media Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   Southwestern Ontario –Western Ontario Wardens’ Caucus (WOWC) Chair, Glen McNeil, participated in a series of meetings at Queen’s Park with Provincial Ministers and Members of Provincial Parliament (MPPs) on Monday, November 20th to advance discussions on critical issues affecting small and rural municipalities in Southwestern Ontario. Chair McNeil met […]

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