Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.1.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Route 93 Innovation Hub Route 93 Innovation Hub is where business meets opportunity, where industries connect and where real progress happens. More than a name it is a shared space for business owners, industry leaders and innovators to build, collaborate and grow. ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.route93.ca/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Rotary Club of Midland supports youth business series with $6,400 donation](https://www.route93.ca/rotary-club-of-midland-supports-youth-business-series-with-6400-donation/) - Route 93 Innovation Hub is pleased to announce that it has received a $6,400 sponsorship from the Rotary Club of Midland in support of its Leaders in Business Series, an initiative delivered in partnership with Georgian Bay District Secondary School (GBDSS). The series will be delivered monthly for a total of eight months, each with a - [New Innovation Manager and Networking Events](https://www.route93.ca/new-innovation-manager-and-networking-events/) - September marks a time of exciting new beginnings at Route 93, with the arrival of our Innovation Manager, Kim Masin, and the launch of our Thirsty Thursday Networking and Connecting events. - [We’re Building Something Great. Help Us Get It Right.](https://www.route93.ca/stakeholder_survey/) - Route 93 Launches Community Survey to Guide its Next Steps. At Route 93, we’re in the early stages of building something with long-term value for our region. Help us by answering our survey. - [Route 93 Innovation Hub June 2025 Newsletter](https://www.route93.ca/june-2025-newsletter/) - Catch up on what’s new at Route 93 in our June update. We’re welcoming new faces, reflecting on a successful Butter Tart Festival, and looking ahead to our upcoming AI workshop. Learn more about the leadership transition, upcoming opportunities, and how Route 93 is creating space for connection, innovation, and local impact. - [Route 93 Welcomes New Leadership](https://www.route93.ca/route-93-welcomes-new-leadership-and-looks-ahead-to-a-summer-of-growth/) - After helping bring the Hub to life, Cathryn Love is stepping away from her role, and Nicole French is stepping in to a fractional role. - [North Simcoe Economic Development April 2025 Newsletter](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-economic-development-april-2025-newsletter/) - In this month’s issue, explore North Simcoe’s thriving business landscape with spotlights on local innovators, networking events, funding opportunities, tariffs and "Made in Canada" insights. - [North Simcoe Economic Development March 2025 Newsletter](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-economic-development-march-2025-newsletter/) - In this month’s issue, explore North Simcoe’s thriving business landscape with spotlights on local innovators, networking events, funding opportunities, tariffs and "Made in Canada" insights. - [North Simcoe Economic Development February 2025 Newsletter](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-economic-development-february-2025-newsletter/) - In this month’s issue, explore North Simcoe’s thriving business landscape with spotlights on local innovators, networking events, startup development seminars and workshops, and opportunities for funding. Discover how programs and events are driving growth across key industries, fostering connections, and supporting the region’s economic vitality. - [North Simcoe Economic Development January 2025 Newsletter](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-economic-development-january-2025-newsletter/) - In this month’s issue, explore North Simcoe’s thriving business landscape with spotlights on local innovators, insights into workforce development, and opportunities for funding and collaboration. Discover how programs and events are driving growth across key industries, fostering connections, and supporting the region’s economic vitality. - [EDCNS Presents: Snowlicious, North Simcoe's Local Food Event](https://www.route93.ca/edcns-presents-snowlicious-north-simcoes-local-food-event/) - In a recent article featured on Midland Today, our newest local initiative, Snowlicious, was discussed. We have created this month-long event with an aim to promote local restaurants across Midland, Penetanguishene, Tay, and Tiny. From February 1st through 28th, each participating restaurant will offer an exclusive prix fixe menu, ranging from $20-$50 per person, showcasing - [HBEC Further Faster Business Program Winter 2025](https://www.route93.ca/hbec-further-faster-business-program-winter-2025/) - Are you an entrepreneur looking to start or grow an existing business in Simcoe County? The Further Faster program is a 9-week condensed business training program for entrepreneurs at any stage for any type of product or service-based business. 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Hear from experts at Georgian College and Lakehead University in the latest Simcoe County’s Ask an Expert session. - [True North Manufacturing](https://www.route93.ca/true-north-manufacturing/) - Discover how True North Manufacturing Inc. is addressing Canada’s homebuilding crisis with innovative solutions. Specializing in industrialized construction, they deliver faster, higher-quality, and more cost-effective homes, redefining the industry one project at a time. - [North Simcoe Economic Development November 2024 Newsletter](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-economic-development-november-2024-newsletter/) - In this month’s issue, explore North Simcoe’s thriving business landscape with spotlights on local innovators, insights into workforce development, and opportunities for funding and collaboration. 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As the local economic development corporation, we recognize the importance of collaboration and innovation in building a prosperous future for our community. - [North Simcoe Economic Development October 2024 Newsletter](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-economic-development-october-2024-newsletter/) - In this month's issue, discover the economic and social benefits of innovation hubs, explore upcoming events, and gain insights on workforce trends, government funding, and climate solutions. - [North Simcoe Economic Development September 2024 Newsletter](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-economic-development-september-2024-newsletter/) - Discover how North Simcoe is driving economic innovation with new leadership and programs designed to support local businesses, workforce development, and industry growth. - [Exploring the Potential of Climate Solutions Parks](https://www.route93.ca/penetanguishene-climate-solutions-park/) - Discover Climate Solutions Parks: spaces for sustainable innovation, education, and community action against climate change. Learn more today. - [2024 Newcomer Recognition Awards Nominations](https://www.route93.ca/2024-newcomer-recognition-awards-nominations/) - The Simcoe County Local Immigration Partnership is pleased to announce that the 2024 Newcomer Recognition Awards nominations are now officially open! Please visit their website to access the online form and to learn more about the 13 award categories. The submission deadline is September 20, 2024. Critieria Rules and Regulations - [New leadership at Economic Development Corporation of North Simcoe](https://www.route93.ca/new-leadership-at-economic-development-corporation-of-north-simcoe/) - Economic Development Corporation North Simcoe (EDCNS) Welcomes Cathryn Love as Director and Announces New Leadership Appointments. 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Fronting on Robert Street E, Gauthier Drive and Thompsons Road. - [1000 William Street, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/1000-william-street-midland/) - Vacant industrial land, zoned M1 – Industrial Zone, 9,040 sq. metres, 2.25 acres - [MacDonald Road E/S Penetanguishene](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/macdonald-road-e-s-penetanguishene/) - Vacant Industrial Land, Zoned M3 - [Lot 7 Concession 8 Road West, Township of Tiny](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/lot-7-concession-8-road-west-township-of-tiny/) - 112.44 acres vacant land - [Lot 14 Melissa Lane, Township of Tiny](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/lot-14-melissa-lane-township-of-tiny/) - 1.897 acres vacant land - [Lot 12 Concession 5 Road East, Township of Tiny](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/lot-12-concession-5-road-east-township-of-tiny/) - 92 acres vacant land - [Lot 10, Concession Road 8 East, Township of Tiny](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/lot-10-concession-road-8-east-township-of-tiny/) - Vacant industrial land, zoned FD - [Huronia Airport, Township of Tiny](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/huronia-airport-township-of-tiny/) - 350 acres of land available for airside and groundside development - [Champlain Road, Township of Tiny](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/champlain-road-township-of-tiny/) - Estate Lots - 71 lots average 33.5 x 90 metres per lot - [Across from 173-187 Robert Street East, Penetanguishene](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/across-from-173-187-robert-street-east-penetanguishene/) - Vacant industrial land, zoned Deferred Development D Zone - [4562A Vasey Road, Township of Tay](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/4562a-vasey-road-township-of-tay/) - 95.73 acre parcel, agriculture - [4562 Vasey Road, Township of Tay](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/4562-vasey-road-township-of-tay/) - 94 acres, agriculture, vacant land and farm - [2 Robillard Drive, Penetanguishene](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/2-robillard-drive-penetanguishene/) - Vacant Industrial Land, Zoned D & M2 - [1216 Wood Road, Township of Tay](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/1216-wood-road-township-of-tay/) - Over 186.6 acres, agriculture and solar farm - [Vindin Street, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/vindin-street-midland/) - Highway Commercial Zoned land, 1229 sq. metres/0.30 acres - [Lot 101, Highway 12, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/lot-101-highway-12-midland/) - Highway Commercial 4 Zoned land, 48,039 sq. metres/11.84 acres - [Lot 100 Prospect Blvd., Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/lot-100-prospect-blvd-midland/) - Vacant industrial land, zoned M1-2 – Industrial Zone, 1,017 sq. metres, 0.32 acres - [Highway 12, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/highway-12-midland/) - Highway Commercial Zoned land, 1011 sq. feet/.025 acres - [935 Russ Howard Drive, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/935-russ-howard-drive-midland/) - Highway Commercial 5 Zoned land, 4667 sq. metres/1.16 acres - [8797 County Road 93, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/8797-county-road-93-midland/) - Highway Commercial Zoned land, 86,146 sq. metres/24.51 acres - [814 Yonge Street, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/814-yonge-street-midland/) - Highway Commercial Zoned land, 9,690 sq. metres/10.63 acres - [803 Vindin Street, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/803-vindin-street-midland/) - Highway Commercial Zoned land, 3609 sq. metres/0.89 acres - [783 Balm Beach Road East, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/783-balm-beach-road-east-midland/) - Highway Commercial Zoned land, 2007 sq. metres/5.21 acres - [764 Yonge Street, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/764-yonge-street-midland/) - Highway Commercial Zoned land 1,325 sq. metres/0.32 acres - [710 Balm Beach Road East, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/710-balm-beach-road-east-midland/) - Highway Commercial Zoned land, 6865 sq. metres/1.33 acres - [630 Prospect Blvd., Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/630-prospect-blvd-midland/) - Highway Commercial Zoned land, 23,986 sq. metres/5.86 acres - [619 Prospect Boulevard, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/619-prospect-boulevard-midland/) - Vacant industrial land, zoned M1 – Industrial Zone, 12,910 sq. metres, 5.51 acres - [590 Bay Street, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/590-bay-street-midland/) - Highway Commercial Zoned land 500 sq. metres/0.12 acres - [587 Bay Street, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/587-bay-street-midland/) - Downtown Core Commercial Zoned land 547 sq. metres/0.12 acres - [581 Bay Street, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/581-bay-street-midland/) - Downtown Core Commercial Zoned land 205 sq. metres/0.05 acres - [550 Balm Beach Road East, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/550-balm-beach-road-east-midland/) - Highway Commercial Zoned land, 190,887 sq. metres/43.59 acres - [482 Yonge Street, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/482-yonge-street-midland/) - Downtown Core Commercial Zoned land 553 sq. metres/0.15 acres - [449 Bay Street, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/449-bay-street-midland/) - Highway Commercial Zoned land 272 sq. metres/0.07 acres - [408 Galloway Boulevard, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/408-galloway-boulevard-midland/) - Highway Commercial 7 Zoned land, 1737 sq. metres/0.47 acres - [394 Olive Street, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/394-olive-street-midland/) - Vacant industrial land, zoned M1 – Industrial Zone, 438 sq. metres, 0.10 acres - [359 First Street, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/359-first-street-midland/) - Downtown Core Commercial Zoned land 1,012 sq. meters/0.25 acres - [355 First Street, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/355-first-street-midland/) - Downtown Core Commerical Zoned land 674 sq. metres/0.17 acres - [352 King Street, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/352-king-street-midland/) - Downtown Core Commercial Zoned land, 661 sq. feet/0.17 acres - [351 William Street, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/351-william-street-midland/) - Vacant industrial land, zoned M1 – Industrial Zone, 5,606 sq. metres, 1.41 acres - [289 Whitfield Crescent, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/289-whitfield-crescent-midland/) - Vacant industrial land, zoned M1 – Industrial Zone, 3,748 sq. metres, 0.94 acres - [279 Whitfield Crescent, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/279-whitfield-crescent-midland/) - Vacant industrial land, zoned M1, 7,850 sq. metres, 1.8 acres - [281 Midland Avenue, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/281-midland-avenue-midland/) - Downtown Core Commercial Zoned land, 1058 sq. feet/.25 acres - [265 Whitfield Crescent, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/265-whitfield-crescent-midland/) - Vacant industrial land, zoned M1 – Industrial Zone, 4,265 sq. metres, 1.04 acres - [249 Whitfield Crescent, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/249-whitfield-crescent-midland/) - Vacant industrial land, zoned M1 – Industrial Zone, 4,173 sq. metres, 1.04 acres - [189 Pillsbury Drive, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/189-pillsbury-drive-midland/) - Highway Commercial Zoned land, 10.4 acres - [185 Albert Street, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/185-albert-street-midland/) - Vacant industrial land, zoned M2, 19,836 sq. metres, 4.84 acres - [17036 Highway 12, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/17036-highway-12-midland/) - Vacant industrial land, zoned M1(H) – Industrial Zone (Holding), 75,295 sq. metres, 24.86 acres - [16828 Highway 12, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/16828-highway-12-midland/) - Vacant industrial land, zoned M1 – Industrial Zone, 43,114 sq. metres, 13.86 acres - [16533 Highway 12, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/16533-highway-12-midland/) - Vacant industrial land, zoned M1 – Industrial, 11,288 sq. metres, 43 acres - [1277 Sundowner Road, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/1277-sundowner-road-midland/) - Highway Commercial Zoned land, 11,088 sq. metres/5.04 acres - [16530 Highway 12, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/16530-highway-12-midland/) - Vacant industrial land, zoned M1, 7,370 sq. metres, 4.74 acres - [164 Pillsbury Drive, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/164-pillsbury-drive-midland/) - Vacant land, 2,088 sq. metres, 6.25 acres, industrial zone M1 - [16349 Highway 12, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/16349-highway-12-midland/) - Vacant industrial land, zoned M2-2 – Industrial Zone, 41,907 sq. metres, 2.72 acres - [156 Pillsbury Drive, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/156-pillsbury-drive-midland/) - Vacant industrial land, zoned M1 – Industrial Zone, 919 sq. metres, 0.22 acres - [148 Pillsbury Drive, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/148-pillsbury-drive-midland/) - Vacant land, 2,046 sq. metres, 0.52 acres industrial zone M1 - [1053 Brebeuf Road, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/1053-brebeuf-road-midland/) - Vacant industrial land, zoned M2-H – Industrial Zone, 48,927 sq. metres, 12.06 acres - [1001 Beamish Road, Midland](https://www.route93.ca/site-selection/greenfield/1001-beamish-road-midland/) - Vacant industrial land, zoned M1 – Industrial Zone, 6,509 sq. metres, 3.48 acres ## EDO Reports - [Spring 2021](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/spring-2021/) - Join this FREE local networking group every other Thursday morning!GBBC’s mission is to provide a forum where small business in Southern Georgian Bay meet to promote their business, exchange ideas, provide referrals, further develop their business skills and network with professionals with the same goal – growing their business in a community where they can - [November 2019](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/november-2019/) - Join this FREE local networking group every other Thursday morning!GBBC’s mission is to provide a forum where small business in Southern Georgian Bay meet to promote their business, exchange ideas, provide referrals, further develop their business skills and network with professionals with the same goal – growing their business in a community where they can - [December 2019](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/december-2019/) - Join this FREE local networking group every other Thursday morning!GBBC’s mission is to provide a forum where small business in Southern Georgian Bay meet to promote their business, exchange ideas, provide referrals, further develop their business skills and network with professionals with the same goal – growing their business in a community where they can - [January 2020](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/january-2020/) - Join this FREE local networking group every other Thursday morning!GBBC’s mission is to provide a forum where small business in Southern Georgian Bay meet to promote their business, exchange ideas, provide referrals, further develop their business skills and network with professionals with the same goal – growing their business in a community where they can - [February 2020](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/february-2020/) - Join this FREE local networking group every other Thursday morning!GBBC’s mission is to provide a forum where small business in Southern Georgian Bay meet to promote their business, exchange ideas, provide referrals, further develop their business skills and network with professionals with the same goal – growing their business in a community where they can - [March 2020](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/march-2020/) - Join this FREE local networking group every other Thursday morning!GBBC’s mission is to provide a forum where small business in Southern Georgian Bay meet to promote their business, exchange ideas, provide referrals, further develop their business skills and network with professionals with the same goal – growing their business in a community where they can - [April 2020](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/april-2020/) - Join this FREE local networking group every other Thursday morning!GBBC’s mission is to provide a forum where small business in Southern Georgian Bay meet to promote their business, exchange ideas, provide referrals, further develop their business skills and network with professionals with the same goal – growing their business in a community where they can - [May 2020](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/may-2020/) - Join this FREE local networking group every other Thursday morning!GBBC’s mission is to provide a forum where small business in Southern Georgian Bay meet to promote their business, exchange ideas, provide referrals, further develop their business skills and network with professionals with the same goal – growing their business in a community where they can - [June 2020](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/june-2020/) - Join this FREE local networking group every other Thursday morning!GBBC’s mission is to provide a forum where small business in Southern Georgian Bay meet to promote their business, exchange ideas, provide referrals, further develop their business skills and network with professionals with the same goal – growing their business in a community where they can - [July 2020](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/july-2020/) - Join this FREE local networking group every other Thursday morning!GBBC’s mission is to provide a forum where small business in Southern Georgian Bay meet to promote their business, exchange ideas, provide referrals, further develop their business skills and network with professionals with the same goal – growing their business in a community where they can - [November 2020](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/november-2020/) - Join this FREE local networking group every other Thursday morning!GBBC’s mission is to provide a forum where small business in Southern Georgian Bay meet to promote their business, exchange ideas, provide referrals, further develop their business skills and network with professionals with the same goal – growing their business in a community where they can - [February 2021](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/february-2021/) - Join this FREE local networking group every other Thursday morning!GBBC’s mission is to provide a forum where small business in Southern Georgian Bay meet to promote their business, exchange ideas, provide referrals, further develop their business skills and network with professionals with the same goal – growing their business in a community where they can - [August 2020](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/august-2020/) - Join this FREE local networking group every other Thursday morning!GBBC’s mission is to provide a forum where small business in Southern Georgian Bay meet to promote their business, exchange ideas, provide referrals, further develop their business skills and network with professionals with the same goal – growing their business in a community where they can - [September 2019](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/september-2019/) - [pdf-embedder url="https://www.route93.ca/wp-content/uploads/EDCNS-EDO-Report-2019-09.pdf" title="EDCNS EDO Report 2019 09"] - [May 2019](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/may-2019/) - [pdf-embedder url="https://www.route93.ca/wp-content/uploads/EDCNS-EDO-Report-2019-05.pdf" title="EDCNS EDO Report 2019 05"] - [April 2019](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/april-2019/) - [pdf-embedder url="https://www.route93.ca/wp-content/uploads/EDCNS-EDO-Report-2019-04.pdf" title="EDCNS EDO Report 2019 04"] - [June 2019](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/june-2019/) - [pdf-embedder url="https://www.route93.ca/wp-content/uploads/EDCNS-EDO-Report-2019-06.pdf" title="EDCNS EDO Report 2019 06"] - [August 2019](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/august-2019/) - [pdf-embedder url="https://www.route93.ca/wp-content/uploads/EDCNS-EDO-Report-2019-08.pdf" title="EDCNS EDO Report 2019 08"] - [October 2019](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/october-2019/) - [pdf-embedder url="https://www.route93.ca/wp-content/uploads/EDCNS-EDO-Report-2019-10.pdf" title="EDCNS EDO Report 2019 10"] - [February 2016](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/february-2016/) - [pdf-embedder url="https://www.route93.ca/wp-content/uploads/EDCNS-EDO-Report-2016-02.pdf" title="EDCNS EDO Report 2016 02"] - [January 2016](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/january-2016/) - [pdf-embedder url="https://www.route93.ca/wp-content/uploads/EDCNS-EDO-Report-2016-01.pdf" title="EDCNS EDO Report 2016 01"] - [December 2015](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/december-2015/) - [pdf-embedder url="https://www.route93.ca/wp-content/uploads/EDCNS-EDO-Report-2015-12.pdf" title="EDCNS EDO Report 2015 12"] - [October 2015](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/october-2015/) - [pdf-embedder url="https://www.route93.ca/wp-content/uploads/EDCNS-EDO-Report-2015-10.pdf" title="EDCNS EDO Report 2015 10"] - [September 2015](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/september-2015/) - [pdf-embedder url="https://www.route93.ca/wp-content/uploads/EDCNS-EDO-Report-2015-09.pdf" title="EDCNS EDO Report 2015 09"] - [May 2015](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/may-2015/) - [pdf-embedder url="https://www.route93.ca/wp-content/uploads/EDCNS-EDO-Report-2015-05.pdf" title="EDCNS EDO Report 2015 05"] - [April 2015](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/april-2015/) - [pdf-embedder url="https://www.route93.ca/wp-content/uploads/EDCNS-EDO-Report-2015-04.pdf" title="EDCNS EDO Report 2015 04"] - [March 2015](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/march-2015/) - [pdf-embedder url="https://www.route93.ca/wp-content/uploads/EDCNS-EDO-Report-2015-03.pdf" title="EDCNS EDO Report 2015 03"] - [January 2015](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/january-2015/) - [pdf-embedder url="https://www.route93.ca/wp-content/uploads/EDCNS-EDO-Report-2015-01.pdf" title="EDCNS EDO Report 2015 01"] - [October 2014](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/october-2014/) - [pdf-embedder url="https://www.route93.ca/wp-content/uploads/EDCNS-EDO-Report-2014-10.pdf" title="EDCNS EDO Report 2014 10"] - [September 2014](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/september-2014/) - [pdf-embedder url="https://www.route93.ca/wp-content/uploads/EDCNS-EDO-Report-2014-09.pdf" title="EDCNS EDO Report 2014 09"] - [March 2018](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/march-2018/) - [pdf-embedder url="https://www.route93.ca/wp-content/uploads/EDCNS-EDO-Report-2018-03.pdf" title="EDCNS EDO Report 2018 03"] - [April 2018](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/april-2018/) - [pdf-embedder url="https://www.route93.ca/wp-content/uploads/EDCNS-EDO-Report-2018-04.pdf" title="EDCNS EDO Report 2018 04"] - [May-June 2018](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/may-june-2018/) - [pdf-embedder url="https://www.route93.ca/wp-content/uploads/EDCNS-EDO-Report-2018-06.pdf" title="EDCNS EDO Report 2018 06"] - [July-August 2018](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/july-august-2018/) - [pdf-embedder url="https://www.route93.ca/wp-content/uploads/EDCNS-EDO-Report-2018-08.pdf" title="EDCNS EDO Report 2018 08"] - [September 11, 2018](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/september-11-2018/) - [pdf-embedder url="https://www.route93.ca/wp-content/uploads/EDCNS-EDO-Report-2018-07-September-21-20182.pdf" title="EDCNS EDO Report 2018 07 (September 21 2018)"] - [September 30, 2018](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/september-30-2018/) - [pdf-embedder url="https://www.route93.ca/wp-content/uploads/EDCNS-EDO-Report-2018-08-September-30-2018.pdf" title="EDCNS EDO Report 2018 08 (September 30 2018)"] - [January 2019](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/january-2019/) - [pdf-embedder url="https://www.route93.ca/wp-content/uploads/EDCNS-EDO-Report-2019-01-January-17-2019.pdf" title="EDCNS EDO Report 2019 01 (January 17 2019)"] - [February 2019](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/february-2019/) - [pdf-embedder url="https://www.route93.ca/wp-content/uploads/EDCNS-EDO-Report-2019-02.pdf" title="EDCNS EDO Report 2019 02"] - [March 2019](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/march-2019/) - [pdf-embedder url="https://www.route93.ca/wp-content/uploads/EDCNS-EDO-Report-2019-03.pdf" title="EDCNS EDO Report 2019 03"] - [February 2018](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/february-2018/) - [pdf-embedder url="https://www.route93.ca/wp-content/uploads/EDCNS-EDO-Report-2018-02.pdf" title="EDCNS EDO Report 2018 02"] - [January 2018](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/january-2018/) - [pdf-embedder url="https://www.route93.ca/wp-content/uploads/EDCNS-EDO-Report-2018-01.pdf" title="EDCNS EDO Report 2018 01"] - [December 2017](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/december-2017/) - [pdf-embedder url="https://www.route93.ca/wp-content/uploads/EDCNS-EDO-Report-2017-12.pdf" title="EDCNS EDO Report 2017 12"] - [November 2017](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/november-2017/) - [pdf-embedder url="https://www.route93.ca/wp-content/uploads/EDCNS-EDO-Report-2017-11.pdf" title="EDCNS EDO Report 2017 11"] - [October 2017](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/october-2017/) - [pdf-embedder url="https://www.route93.ca/wp-content/uploads/EDCNS-EDO-Report-2017-10.pdf" title="EDCNS EDO Report 2017 10"] - [September 2017](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/september-2017/) - [pdf-embedder url="https://www.route93.ca/wp-content/uploads/EDCNS-EDO-Report-2017-09.pdf" title="EDCNS EDO Report 2017 09"] - [August 2017](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/august-2017/) - 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[pdf-embedder url="https://www.route93.ca/wp-content/uploads/EDCNS-EDO-Report-2016-06.pdf" title="EDCNS EDO Report 2016 06"] - [May 2016](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/may-2016/) - [pdf-embedder url="https://www.route93.ca/wp-content/uploads/EDCNS-EDO-Report-2016-05.pdf" title="EDCNS EDO Report 2016 05"] - [April 2016](https://www.route93.ca/edo_reports/april-2016/) - [pdf-embedder url="https://www.route93.ca/wp-content/uploads/EDCNS-EDO-Report-2016-04.pdf" title="EDCNS EDO Report 2016 04"] ## Available Funding - [WILWorks Skilled Trades in Advanced Manufacturing](https://www.route93.ca/funding/wilworks-skilled-trades-in-advanced-manufacturing) - Join this FREE local networking group every other Thursday morning!GBBC’s mission is to provide a forum where small business in Southern Georgian Bay meet to promote their business, exchange ideas, provide referrals, further develop their business skills and network with professionals with the same goal – growing their business in a community where they can - [Tourism Funding Opportunities: Small Business Grants](https://www.route93.ca/funding/tourism-funding-opportunities-small-business-grants) - Join this FREE local networking group every other Thursday morning!GBBC’s mission is to provide a forum where small business in Southern Georgian Bay meet to promote their business, exchange ideas, provide referrals, further develop their business skills and network with professionals with the same goal – growing their business in a community where they can - [Free Assessment](https://www.route93.ca/funding/free-assessment) - Join this FREE local networking group every other Thursday morning!GBBC’s mission is to provide a forum where small business in Southern Georgian Bay meet to promote their business, exchange ideas, provide referrals, further develop their business skills and network with professionals with the same goal – growing their business in a community where they can - [Ontario Agri-Food Research Initiative](https://www.route93.ca/funding/ontario-agri-food-research-initiative) - Join this FREE local networking group every other Thursday morning!GBBC’s mission is to provide a forum where small business in Southern Georgian Bay meet to promote their business, exchange ideas, provide referrals, further develop their business skills and network with professionals with the same goal – growing their business in a community where they can ## Events - [Marketing Peer Exchange: July 22nd 9:30am-11:00am](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/marketing-peer-exchang-0722/) - A practical, relaxed meet-up for entrepreneurs and business leaders who want to strengthen their marketing, solve challenges, and move forward. - [Put AI to Work: Implementing Claude in Your Business - July 28th 9:30am-12:00pm](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/put-ai-to-work/) - Attend this workshop and leave knowing AI is integrated and supporting efficiencies in your business! - [Sandbox Lunch and Learn - 07/15](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/sandbox-lunch-and-learn-07-15/) - Sandbox Lunch & Learn - Bring your own Problem How Software Gets Built, and Why You Can Build It Too. Most business owners know where the inefficiencies are in their business. The challenge is figuring out how to actually solve them without needing a technical background, a development team, or a huge budget. - [AI-Enhanced Leadership: 1 Day Workshop for Future Leaders in Barrie - 08/05](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/ai-enhanced-leadership-1-day-workshop-for-future-leaders-in-barrie-08-05/) - Blend human intuition with AI intelligence to lead with confidence, anticipate challenges, and drive team success. - [The Prompt - 07/14](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/the-prompt-07-14/) - ​The Prompt is a monthly hour at the Foundry for entrepreneurs working with AI, or curious about where to start. ​No lecture. No mastermind format. Just a working group where people share what they're using AI for, what's working, what isn't, what they're building, and what they're trying to figure out. - [Georgian Bay Business Connections: Local Networking](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/nicole-french-route93/) - Join us and listen to Nicole French from Route 93 Innovation Hub present. Georgian Bay Business Connections is a FREE networking group that meets every other Thursday morning at Route 93 Innovation Hub. Join us! - [AI Roundtable at The Sandbox - 07/09](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/ai-roundtable-at-the-sandbox-07-09/) - If you’ve been trying to keep up and feeling overwhelmed, this will help you focus on what actually matters. No fluff. No over complication. Just real conversations and practical takeaways. You don’t need to be technical. You just need to be open to figuring it out. - [Get Ahead with AI: Practical Strategies for Business - July 21st 9:30am-12:00am](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/get-ahead-with-ai/) - Join this first of two workshops to learn how AI can integrate into your business systems to build efficiencies. This workshop is for businesses already engaging AI and interested in taking things further. If you're already paying for AI tools but you're not sure how to get the most from AI in your business, this talk is for you. - [Beginner AI for Business: July 14th 9:00am-12:00am](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/beginner-ai-for-business/) - Calling North Simcoe Small Business owners, Entrepreneurs, Skilled Trades, and Professionals! If you're not using AI to support your business yet, this talk is for you. Learn what AI can do for your business and become more comfortable using it. Leave this session excited for efficiencies and what you can do next. - [Georgian Bay Business Connections: Local Networking](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/kelly-moss-mortgage-architechs/) - Join us and listen to Kelly Moss present. Georgian Bay Business Connections is a FREE networking group that meets every other Thursday morning. - [Georgian Bay Business Connections: Local Networking](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/tammy-lorette-local-vibes/) - Join us and listen to Tammy Lorette from Local Vibes present. Georgian Bay Business Connections is a FREE networking group that meets every other Thursday morning. Join Us! - [Georgian Bay Business Connections: Local Networking](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/colleen-porter-from-rise-thrive-mindset/) - Join us and listen to Colleen Porter from Rise & Thrive Mindset present. Georgian Bay Business Connections FREE networking group meets every other Thursday morning. - [Georgian Bay Business Connections: Local Networking](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/grayson-garrett-midland-honda/) - Join us and listen to Grayson Garrett from Midland Honda present. Georgian Bay Business Connections is a FREE networking group that meets every other Thursday morning. Join Us! - [Georgian Bay Business Connections: Local Networking](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/teresa-smith-simplifeye-optical/) - Join us and listen to Teresa Smith from Simplifeye Optical present. Georgian Bay Business Connections is a FREE networking group that meets every other Thursday morning. Join Us! - [Marketing Peer Exchange: July 8th 9:30am-11:00am](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/marketing-peer-exchang-0708/) - A practical, relaxed meet-up for entrepreneurs and business leaders who want to strengthen their marketing, solve challenges, and move forward. - [Georgian Bay Business Connections: Local Networking](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/roma-czech-dental-hygiene-by-roma/) - Join us and listen to Roma Czech Dental Hygiene by Roma speak. Georgian Bay Business Connections FREE networking group meets every other Thursday morning. - [Georgian Bay Business Connections: Local Networking](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/jocob-hann/) - Join us and listen to Jacob Hann of Pine Street Painting speak. Georgian Bay Business Connections FREE networking group meets every other Thursday morning. - [Thirsty Thursday Network & Connect - Ariston Estiatorio & Wine Bar - A Taste of Greece: June 11th 4:00pm-6:00pm](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/ariston-estiatorio/) - Great conversation, collaboration, and connection at Thirsty Thursday — where leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs come together to spark opportunities. - [Thirsty Thursday Network & Connect - Rani Sa - A Taste of India: May 14th 4:00pm-6:00pm](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/rani-sa/) - Great conversation, collaboration, and connection at Thirsty Thursday — where leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs come together to spark opportunities. - [Georgian Bay Business Connections: Local Networking](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/joann-stephens-bbbns/) - Join us and listen to JoAnn Stephens of Big Brothers Big Sisters of North Simcoe speak. Georgian Bay Business Connections FREE networking group meets every other Thursday morning. - [Georgian Bay Business Connections: Local Networking](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/chris-hill-shop-midland/) - Join us and listen to Chris Hill of ShopMidland.com speak. Georgian Bay Business Connections FREE networking group meets every other Thursday morning. - [Thirsty Thursday Network & Connect - Grounded Coffee: April 9th 4:00pm-6:00pm](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/grounded-coffee/) - Great conversation, collaboration, and connection at Thirsty Thursday — where leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs come together to spark opportunities. - [World Creativity & Innovation Hub Day: Free Tech Talks, Building APPs and Networking](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/world-creativity-innovation-day/) - Join this FREE local networking group every other Thursday morning!GBBC’s mission is to provide a forum where small business in Southern Georgian Bay meet to promote their business, exchange ideas, provide referrals, further develop their business skills and network with professionals with the same goal – growing their business in a community where they can - [Georgian Bay Business Connections: Local Networking](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/chin-and-orr-lawyers/) - Join us and listen to Helen Pugacheva-Juncal, Partner at Chin and Orr Lawyers, speak. Georgian Bay Business Connections FREE networking group meets every other Thursday morning. - [Georgian Bay Business Connections: Local Networking](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/sue-lyons-healthworks-chiropractic/) - Join us and listen to Sue Lyons from Healthworks Chiropractic present. Georgian Bay Business Connections FREE networking group meets every other Thursday morning. - [International Women's Day Event | Southern Georgian Bay Chamber of Commerce](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/2026-womens-day/) - International Women’s Day luncheon and networking event in Southern Georgian Bay/North Simcoe on March 6, 2026. Hosted by the Chamber with the North Simcoe Business Centre. - [Georgian Bay Business Connections: Local Networking](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/sun-life-financial-roberta/) - Join us and listen to Roberta Courtemanche from Sun Life Financial present. Georgian Bay Business Connections FREE networking group meets every other Thursday morning. - [Georgian Bay Business Connections: Local Networking](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/enso-mindset/) - Join us and listen to Anette Lan from Ensō Mindset Ltd. & Miru Pulse Inc. present. Georgian Bay Business Connections FREE networking group meets every other Thursday morning. - [Leaders in Business: Building Business From Community](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/leaders-in-business-business-from-community/) - Leaders in Business is a workshop series to inspire local youth of business opportunities available and in our own backyard. In partnership with Georgian Bay District Secondary School and made possible by the Rotary Club of Midland. - [Georgian Bay Business Connections: Local Networking](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/midland-today/) - Join us and listen to Rick Gordon from Midland Today present. Georgian Bay Business Connections FREE networking group meets every other Thursday morning. - [Thirsty Thursday Network & Connect - Canadian Museum of Water & MCC](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/museum-of-water/) - Great conversation, collaboration, and connection at Thirsty Thursday — where leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs come together to spark opportunities. - [Georgian Bay Business Connections: Local Networking](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/gbbc-coxworth-and-associates/) - Join us and listen to Megan Coxworth from Coxworth & Associates. Georgian Bay Business Connections FREE networking group meets every other Thursday morning. - [Thirsty Thursday Network & Connect - Fresh Baked Consulting](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/thirsty-thursday-freshbaked/) - Great conversation, collaboration, and connection at Thirsty Thursday — where leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs come together to spark opportunities. - [Georgian Bay Business Connections: Local Networking](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/alpro-metal-roofing/) - Join us and listen to Alex Prothmann from Alpro Metal Roofing present. Georgian Bay Business Connections FREE networking group meets every other Thursday morning. - [Georgian Bay Business Connections: Local Networking](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/gbbc-billyard-insurance/) - Join us and listen to Sharelle McArthur from Billyard Insurance present. Georgian Bay Business Connections FREE networking group meets every other Thursday morning. - [Thirsty Thursday Network & Connect - The Spicy Bench Restobar](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/thirsty-thursday-spicybench/) - Great conversation, collaboration, and connection at Thirsty Thursday — where leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs come together to spark opportunities. - [Collaborate & Elevate - Women's Entrepreneurship Hub Day](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/collaborate-elevate-womens-entrepreneurship-hub-day/) - Together We Grow. Spark meaningful connections, fresh collaborations, and build collective growth among women entrepreneurs, leaders, and founders. This is a working day for women, in one space, inspiring conversation, sharing ideas and fostering collaboration. - [Youth Series: LEADERS IN BUSINESS - Turning Passion into Business](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/youth-series-turning-passion-into-business/) - A youth series of workshops to inspire opportunities in business. Turn Passion into Business, hear from Darlene Niceforo and learn about how she started her business, DN Moto Designs. Hands on branding activity. Open to GBDSS students. - [Georgian Bay Business Connections: Local Networking](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/gbbc-101-107-144-904-974-812-670/) - Join us and listen to Linda Belcourt from Springwater News present. Georgian Bay Business Connections FREE networking group meets every other Thursday morning. - [Georgian Bay Business Connections: Local Networking](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/gbbc-101-107-144-904-974-812-670-913/) - Join us and listen to Kelly Moss present. Georgian Bay Business Connections FREE networking group meets every other Thursday morning. - [Georgian Bay Business Connections: Local Networking](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/gbbc-101-107-144-904-974-812-670-526/) - Join us and listen to Melanie Losee from Creative Care Canada present. Georgian Bay Business Connections FREE networking group meets every other Thursday morning. - [Thirsty Thursday Network & Connect - MegaMindful](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/thirsty-thursday-megamindful-networking/) - Great conversation, collaboration, and connection at Thirsty Thursday — where leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs come together to spark opportunities. - [Thirsty Thursday Network & Connect - Test Batches](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/thirsty-thursday-test-batches-networking/) - Great conversation, collaboration, and connection at Thirsty Thursday — where leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs come together to spark opportunities. - [Georgian Bay Business Connections: Local Networking](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/gbbc-101-107-144-904-974-812/) - Join us and listen to Megan Coxworth from Coxworth & Associates present. Georgian Bay Business Connections FREE networking group meets every other Thursday morning. - [Georgian Bay Business Connections: Local Networking](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/gbbc-101-107-144-904-974/) - Join us and listen to Sue Lyons from Healthworks Chiropractic & Wellness Centre present. Georgian Bay Business Connections FREE networking group meets every other Thursday morning. - [DATE TBD - Digital Maturity & The Right Marketing Tech for Growth](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/digital-maturity-the-right-marketing-tech-for-growth/) - Join this FREE local networking group every other Thursday morning!GBBC’s mission is to provide a forum where small business in Southern Georgian Bay meet to promote their business, exchange ideas, provide referrals, further develop their business skills and network with professionals with the same goal – growing their business in a community where they can - [Georgian Bay Business Connections: Local Networking](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/gbbc-101-107-144-904/) - Join us and listen to Teresa speak from Simplifeye Optical. Georgian Bay Business Connections FREE networking group meets every other Thursday morning. - [Georgian Bay Business Connections: Local Networking](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/gbbc-101-107-144/) - Join us and listen to Helen speak from Chin and Orr Lawyers. Georgian Bay Business Connections FREE networking group meets every other Thursday morning. - [Georgian Bay Business Connections: Local Networking](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/gbbc-101-107/) - Georgian Bay Business Connections FREE networking group meets every other Thursday morning. - [Georgian Bay Business Connections: Local Networking](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/gbbc-101/) - Georgian Bay Business Connections FREE networking group meets every other Thursday morning. - [Georgian Bay Business Connections: Local Networking](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/gbbc/) - Georgian Bay Business Connections FREE networking group meets every other Thursday morning. - [Adapting to Thrive: Leadership and Design Thinking in a VUCA World](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/adapting-to-thrive/) - Leadership Workshop: In a world defined by volatility, uncertainty, complexity, and ambiguity (VUCA), adaptability isn't optional - It's key to survival and success - [Meet Your AI Double: Save Time, Work Smarter](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/meet-your-ai-double-save-time-work-smarter/) - What if you had an extra set of hands in your business—one that could help you write emails, brainstorm ideas, summarize documents, or organize your thoughts in seconds? Join us for a fast-paced, practical session designed specifically for small business owners from any sector who want to work smarter, not harder. In just 45 minutes, - [2025 Chamber Canadiana Summer BBQ](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/2025-chamber-canadiana-summer-bbq/) - Join the Southern Georgian Bay Chamber of Commerce on Friday June 20th for a Summer BBQ and a chance at the Dunk Tank to sink a local celebrity. - [YOUR ENDGAME Virtual Workshop](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/your-endgame-virtual-workshop/) - Your business may be profitable, but that doesn’t mean it’s valuable - begin with your endgame in mind! - [Manufacturer’s Forum](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/manufacturers-forum/) - Join this FREE local networking group every other Thursday morning!GBBC’s mission is to provide a forum where small business in Southern Georgian Bay meet to promote their business, exchange ideas, provide referrals, further develop their business skills and network with professionals with the same goal – growing their business in a community where they can - [Starting A Food Business & Regulatory Compliance](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/starting-a-food-business-regulatory-compliance/) - Join this FREE local networking group every other Thursday morning!GBBC’s mission is to provide a forum where small business in Southern Georgian Bay meet to promote their business, exchange ideas, provide referrals, further develop their business skills and network with professionals with the same goal – growing their business in a community where they can - [How To Sell Your Food Product](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/how-to-sell-your-food-product/) - Join this FREE local networking group every other Thursday morning!GBBC’s mission is to provide a forum where small business in Southern Georgian Bay meet to promote their business, exchange ideas, provide referrals, further develop their business skills and network with professionals with the same goal – growing their business in a community where they can - [Costing And Pricing To Make Profits](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/costing-and-pricing-to-make-profits/) - Join this FREE local networking group every other Thursday morning!GBBC’s mission is to provide a forum where small business in Southern Georgian Bay meet to promote their business, exchange ideas, provide referrals, further develop their business skills and network with professionals with the same goal – growing their business in a community where they can - [Marketing and Branding Your Food Product](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/marketing-and-branding-your-food-product/) - Join this FREE local networking group every other Thursday morning!GBBC’s mission is to provide a forum where small business in Southern Georgian Bay meet to promote their business, exchange ideas, provide referrals, further develop their business skills and network with professionals with the same goal – growing their business in a community where they can - [Packaging and Labelling Your Food Product](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/packaging-and-labelling-your-food-product/) - Join this FREE local networking group every other Thursday morning!GBBC’s mission is to provide a forum where small business in Southern Georgian Bay meet to promote their business, exchange ideas, provide referrals, further develop their business skills and network with professionals with the same goal – growing their business in a community where they can - [Selling To Food Retailers](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/selling-to-food-retailers/) - Join this FREE local networking group every other Thursday morning!GBBC’s mission is to provide a forum where small business in Southern Georgian Bay meet to promote their business, exchange ideas, provide referrals, further develop their business skills and network with professionals with the same goal – growing their business in a community where they can - [MakerPlace Demo Day](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/makerplace-demo-day/) - Join this FREE local networking group every other Thursday morning!GBBC’s mission is to provide a forum where small business in Southern Georgian Bay meet to promote their business, exchange ideas, provide referrals, further develop their business skills and network with professionals with the same goal – growing their business in a community where they can - [Manufacturer's Roundtable](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/manufacturers-roundtable/) - Join this FREE local networking group every other Thursday morning!GBBC’s mission is to provide a forum where small business in Southern Georgian Bay meet to promote their business, exchange ideas, provide referrals, further develop their business skills and network with professionals with the same goal – growing their business in a community where they can - [Intellectual Property Fundamentals](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/intellectual-property-fundamentals/) - Join this FREE local networking group every other Thursday morning!GBBC’s mission is to provide a forum where small business in Southern Georgian Bay meet to promote their business, exchange ideas, provide referrals, further develop their business skills and network with professionals with the same goal – growing their business in a community where they can - [HBEC Further Faster Business Program Fall 2024](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/hbec-further-faster-business-program-fall-2024/) - What is the Further Faster Business Program? The Further Faster program is a condensed business training program for entrepreneurs at any stage, from idea all the way to scaling, for any type of product or service-based business. Entrepreneurs can benefit from this program by building strong foundations that create effective, efficient and profitable businesses. During - [Starter Company Plus](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/starter-company-plus/) - Mentorship and training to entrepreneurs who are starting, growing or buying a business. - [Your Experience Matters: Mentorship Opportunities at the Innovation Hub](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/your-experience-matters-mentorship-opportunities-at-the-innovation-hub/) - Join our Mentor Event at Tiny Hub: Connect, Inspire, and Grow. Transform companies and lives with your expertise! Free Dinner Provided. Register - [Let's Talk about Innovation in the Heart of Georgian Bay with Don Bourne](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/lets-talk-about-innovation-in-the-heart-of-georgian-bay-with-don-bourne/) - Let's Talk about Innovation in the Heart of Georgian Bay with special guest Don Bourne Join us for an exciting evening of innovation and inspiration as EDCNS shares the virtues of how an Innovation Hub can help your business thrive in our region. Guest Speaker, Don Bourne, Head of Client Services from Henry Bernick Entrepreneurship - [Business After 5](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/business-after-5/) - Thursday, September 28, 2023 - 5 pm to 7 pm La Cle - 63 Main Street, Penetanguishene Hosted by The Economic Development Corporation North Simcoe (EDCNS) Be the first local business leaders to hear EDCNS’s pitch of an Innovation Hub supporting the growth of all businesses in North Simcoe. Light refreshments will be served. To - [Tay Fish Fry](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/tay-fish-fry/) - Everyone welcome! $15 per plate with french fries $20 for two pieces of fish with french fries Contact 705-534-4003 - [Midland Rib Fest 2023](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/midland-rib-fest-2023/) - North America's Largest Beer and Rib Fest is coming to Midland! There is so much to do at Northern Heat Ribfest! We offer live music all day and night, up to 5 mouth waterin’ rib trucks per show and more! Visit the individual location page to learn more about what you can expect at a - [Festival du Loup](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/festival-du-loup-2/) - The Wolf Festival (Festival du Loup) is a celebration of the Francophonie through arts and heritage. Based on the legend of the wolf of Lafontaine, this Francophone community gathering welcomes the extended family who celebrates with us our proud identity. - [Discovery Harbour Opening Weekend](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/discovery-harbour-opening-weekend/) - Shipwrecks, spirits, sailors and soldiers! Discovery Harbour, a historic site nestled along the shores of beautiful Penetanguishene Bay, awaits you and your family to join the adventure. Our story is filled with shipwrecks, ghost tours, and life aboard tall ships. Join us for the grand season opening of Discovery Harbour on May 20th, 2023! Experience - [75th Annual Winterama Weekend](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/75th-annual-winterama-weekend/) - Town of Penetanguishene organized events occur from Friday, February 17th until Sunday, February 19th. Specific details on local businesses and partners who host events and discounts will be posted in the event schedule. - [Georgian Bay Park Winterfest](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/georgian-bay-park-winterfest/) - RSVP to gbaypark@gmail.com - [Mid-Winter Social at Discovery Harbour](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/mid-winter-social-at-discovery-harbour/) - Discovery Harbour kicks off their 50th anniversary celebrations by welcoming visitors to the historic site in partnership with the Town of Penetanguishene at their 75th Annual Winterama on February 18-20, 2023 from 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. daily. Jump on the tractor-pulled wagon ride as you make your way to outdoor activities like family snowshoeing - [Marsh By Moonlight: Snowshoe Series](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/marsh-by-moonlight-snowshoe-series/) - After learning about the Marsh at night through hoots, chatter, coos, yips, and howls relax by the fire and enjoy a roasted snack and a warm drink. Space is very limited as we like to keep group sizes small to ensure the best possibility for wildlife encounters! PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED - [POP-IN for a POP-UP Engagement](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/pop-in-for-a-pop-up-engagement/) - Come join EDCNS to talk about a prosperous, sustainable future in North Simcoe with the creation of our next Strategic Plan for Economic Development 2023-25. OR join the conversation virtually at edcns.ca/engage from November 14 - 30 for a chance to receive a Farm2Door Gift Basket as our thank-you to you! November 21, 5:00 - - [Downtown Midland Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/downtown-midland-christmas-tree-lighting-ceremony/) - [First Light 2022 - Sainte-Marie Among the Hurons](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/first-light-2022-sainte-marie-among-the-hurons/) - Sainte-Marie’s “First Light” is a must-see holiday event. Rediscover the historic site aglow from tranquil candlelight, as a beautiful amber glow illuminates the famous 17th-century mission. First Light returns for its 22nd year with an “Unplugged” experience. Candlelit pathways will guide you through the historic site and our historic buildings, dressed up for the holiday - [Women in Manufacturing](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/women-in-manufacturing/) - The County of Simcoe and area partners including member municipalities, the Cities of Barrie and Orillia and the Economic Development Corporation of North Simcoe are hosting a Women in Manufacturing event to highlight the opportunities and career paths that are available in manufacturing and to inspire women to pursue careers in manufacturing. Local industry leaders - [Introduction to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/introduction-to-the-temporary-foreign-worker-program/) - Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is hosting a series of free, 30-minute information sessions for employers in Ontario. Learn about Canada’s economic immigration programs and resources to help you attract, hire and retain global talent. - [Key updates affecting IRCC immigration programs](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/key-updates-affecting-ircc-immigration-programs/) - Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is hosting a series of free, 30-minute information sessions for employers in Ontario. Learn about Canada’s economic immigration programs and resources to help you attract, hire and retain global talent. - [Global talent recruitment strategies](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/global-talent-recruitment-strategies/) - Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is hosting a series of free, 30-minute information sessions for employers in Ontario. Learn about Canada’s economic immigration programs and resources to help you attract, hire and retain global talent. - [Hiring a worker without a Labour Market Impact Assessment](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/hiring-a-worker-without-a-labour-market-impact-assessment/) - Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is hosting a series of free, 30-minute information sessions for employers in Ontario. Learn about Canada’s economic immigration programs and resources to help you attract, hire and retain global talent. - [Simcoe County Local Immigration Partnership: Manufacturing and Skilled Trades Breakfast](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/simcoe-county-local-immigration-partnership-manufacturing-and-skilled-trades-breakfast/) - Do you want to know more about hiring attracting, and retaining immigrant talent? Register and attend the Simcoe County Employer Community Consultations. You will learn about labour market trends, hiring, and integrating Internationally Educated Professionals from the Toronto Metropolitan University Canada Excellence Research on Migration, World Education Services, and a special guest speaker. You will - [Simcoe County Local Immigration Partnership: Tourism & Retail Breakfast](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/simcoe-county-local-immigration-partnership-tourism-retail-breakfast/) - Do you want to know more about hiring attracting, and retaining immigrant talent? Register and attend the Simcoe County Employer Community Consultations. You will learn about labour market trends, hiring, and integrating Internationally Educated Professionals from the Toronto Metropolitan University Canada Excellence Research on Migration, World Education Services, and a special guest speaker. You will - [Simcoe County Local Immigration Partnership: Health and Human Services Breakfast](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/simcoe-county-local-immigration-partnership-health-and-human-services-breakfast/) - Do you want to know more about hiring attracting, and retaining immigrant talent? Register and attend the Simcoe County Employer Community Consultations. You will learn about labour market trends, hiring, and integrating Internationally Educated Professionals from the Toronto Metropolitan University Canada Excellence Research on Migration, World Education Services, and a special guest speaker. You will - [Simcoe County Local Immigration Partnership: Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises Breakfast](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/simcoe-county-local-immigration-partnership-small-and-medium-sized-enterprises-breakfast/) - Do you want to know more about hiring attracting, and retaining immigrant talent? Register and attend the Simcoe County Employer Community Consultations. You will learn about labour market trends, hiring, and integrating Internationally Educated Professionals from the Toronto Metropolitan University Canada Excellence Research on Migration, World Education Services, and a special guest speaker. You will - [Food Venture Program - Recipe to Retail](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/food-venture-program-recipe-to-retail/) - Whether you are a restaurant owner, foodpreneur, student or foodie - this 12-week bootcamp will get your favourite recipe retail ready! Please fill out the questionnaire to apply for this program today! Presented by Food Venture Program. Starting on Monday, November 28th, you will come together with like-minded individuals and hear from specialized speakers! By - [Escape Room Challenge](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/escape-room-challenge/) - Using clues, The Beck "family members" provide you, solve your team's lock combination and escape the museum. Teams up to 6 people or individuals welcomed. Light refreshments included. Reservations are required for this event. - [Spooktacular](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/spooktacular/) - Drop in between the hours of 10AM to 12PM. Experience the museum dressed as a haunted house, participate in a spooky themed scavenger hunt, take home both a craft to make and a trick or treat bag. $5 per child, adults free. - [Open House for the Township of Tiny's Committees of Council and Local Boards](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/open-house-for-the-township-of-tinys-committees-of-council-and-local-boards/) - Calling all residents of Tiny! Join the Township of Tiny for the Committees/Boards Open House to learn more about our 2022-2026 Advisory Committees and Boards. Enjoy some light refreshments and check out the many committee and board display booths. Tiny's Staff Resources will be on-site to answer questions and share more information about what it - [Skills Ontario Parent/Guardian Skilled Trades and Technology Information Series in partnership with Georgian College](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/skills-ontario-parent-guardian-skilled-trades-and-technology-information-series-in-partnership-with-georgian-college/) - [Perspective is Everything](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/perspective-is-everything/) - Where Do You Want To Stand When it Comes To Diversity & Inclusion Have you ever wondered if your community and workplace is as inclusive as it could be? You may have thought there could be some more learning or seen situations such as microaggressions around you. What can you do to better support diversity - [Xcelerate Summit 2022](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/xcelerate-summit-2022/) - The Xcelerate Summit is live and in-person for 2022. Learn practical techniques and participate in business engagement opportunities through an agenda packed with a keynote presentation, workshops and a brand new lineup each year on the Presidents’ Panel. The even includes networking, keynote speakers and workshops on growing and scaling your business. Click here for - [The Secrets to Being an In Demand Employer](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/the-secrets-to-being-an-in-demand-employer/) - From Crafting Job Ads that Attract Applicants to Creating a Work Environment to Retain Talent. Businesses today are making extraordinary investments in their employer brand and employee engagement programs for good reason. It’s an employees’ market. That means employers must work much harder to attract and retain talent. Companies of all sizes are rethinking how - [eCommerce 101: What, why, and how](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/ecommerce-101-what-why-and-how/) - Toronto Digital Service Squad will teach you the basic steps to setting up an online store. More consumers than ever before are turning to online shopping for greater convenience, safety, and variety. In this webinar, the Toronto Digital Service Squad will teach you the basic steps to setting up an online store. We will cover - [How An Online Store Can Boost Your Business](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/how-an-online-store-can-boost-your-business/) - ShopHERE powered by Google provides independent small businesses and artists with a quick, easy and no-cost way to start selling online right away. In this webinar you will get the answers to the top questions we’ve received about the ShopHERE powered by Google program, including: • What does it mean to sell online, and why - [Web Presence 101 - Ensuring Your Foundation Is Set](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/web-presence-101-ensuring-your-foundation-is-set/) - Join Digital Main Street to learn the fundamentals to your online web presence, and to make sure you are putting yourself in the best position possible! Your customers are on the web. Having a strategy for your online presence allows you to market your small business online so customers can easily find you. In this - [Social Media for your Business](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/social-media-for-your-business/) - Toronto Digital Service Squad will give you with a better understanding of how to leverage the power of social media. Social media is an invaluable tool for today’s business, whether you are just starting out or have been established for years. Not understanding how to use social media effectively can leave you overwhelmed and ultimately - [Township of Tay Seniors' Symposium](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/township-of-tay-seniors-symposium/) - Join the Township of Tay for an exciting event with speakers and several representatives from non-profit organizations discussing topics relevant to seniors. These representatives will be available to answer some of your questions and provide literature. Free lunch is included, and transportation can be arranged. RSVP to Vera at vfinlay@tay.ca or 705-534-7248 x 229. - [XcelerateNOW: How Immigration Fosters Innovation](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/xceleratenow-how-immigration-fosters-innovation/) - XcelerateNOW is a program dedicated to connecting Newcomers, Refugees, Immigrant entrepreneurs and, startups to existing resources, events, activities, mentorship, networking and funding opportunities. As part of XcelerateNOW, the Henry Bernick Entrepreneurship Centre offers the Start Now Series, a group of workshops and networking events focused on guiding our community members throughout their entrepreneurial journey. What - [County of Simcoe Manufacturers' Roundtable](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/county-of-simcoe-manufacturers-roundtable/) - This event will bring together leading manufacturers from across the region to share ideas and best practices. Learn about market trends, discuss talent attraction and retention strategies and upcoming economic development initiatives to support your business and create new connections! Who should attend? Senior leaders (CEOs, Management, HR Professionals) in the local manufacturing sector are - [Feast On The Farm®: Industry Day](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/feast-on-the-farm-industry-day/) - Get together with 50 or so industry colleagues from the region to learn, network and of course, eat! You will be broken up into smaller groups to attend sessions throughout the day. Each group will move around the farm attending themed fireside chats, demos and talks hosted by industry thought-leaders. There will be four 45-minute - [Feast On The Farm®: Consumer Day](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/feast-on-the-farm-consumer-day/) - Feast On® the Farm is back! Ontario's best chefs, local food and drink, and plenty of revelry. Guaranteed to make your heart (and your belly) very happy! This is a special place where rural hospitality collides with urban ingenuity. Seasoned chefs are serving up the finest food inspired by the innovation, hard-work and creativity of - [Ask an Expert Speaker Series - How to Hire Global Talent](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/ask-an-expert-speaker-series-how-to-hire-global-talent/) - Join the County of Simcoe on October 6 at 2:30 p.m. to learn about hiring global talent and the economic immigration programs businesses can use to meet their hiring needs. This information session will provide an overview of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada's economic immigration programs and resources for employers looking to hire and retain - [Quarterly Energy Market Update - Q3 2022](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/quarterly-energy-market-update-q3-2022/) - Free event for manufacturers Excellence In Manufacturing Consortium's (EMC) Energy Team is getting together with manufacturers, for a special Q3 briefing and energy market update, focused on current energy issues affecting manufacturers. EMC Energy Briefing: Q3 2022 Energy Market Update Electricity and Natural Gas Market Updates Regulatory updates and changes expected Carbon Management / Carbon - [Business Plan Basics – Part 2](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/business-plan-basics-part-2/) - Writing your first business plan is a major step in putting your small business on the map. The point of your plan is to articulate the concepts that inspired you to start your business as well as evaluate potential hurdles like competition and funding issues. Whether you are seeking start-up capital or just want a - [Recruiting and Retaining Talent](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/recruiting-and-retaining-talent/) - Is your sourcing/recruiting and talent management process truly inclusive? Identify the challenges and opportunities related to sourcing, recruiting and onboarding people with a disability. Identify potential barriers for people with disabilities in the talent pipeline. Review best practices to develop the talents and skills of employees with disabilities and create opportunities for them to prosper - [Business Plan Basics – Part 1](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/business-plan-basics-part-1/) - Writing your first business plan is a major step in putting your small business on the map. The point of your plan is to articulate the concepts that inspired you to start your business as well as evaluate potential hurdles like competition and funding issues. Whether you are seeking start-up capital or just want a - [Starting Your Business Basics](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/starting-your-business-basics/) - Welcome to the World of Entrepreneurship! The Starting Your Business sessions are geared towards those considering entrepreneurship and those who have already decided to start their own business and are ready to take the next steps. Sessions are held in a small group setting and led by a Small Business Consultant. Topics include: Assessing the - [All Candidates Virtual Meeting: Town of Midland Mayoral and Deputy Mayoral](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/all-candidates-virtual-meeting-town-of-midland-mayoral-and-deputy-mayoral/) - The Southern Georgian Bay Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce dates for the upcoming virtual, All Candidates Meetings for the Town of Midland, Town of Penetanguishene & Township of Tiny (Township of Tay positions are already determined). Meetings will take place from 7pm to 9pm! To submit your questions for the candidates, please email: - [All Candidates Virtual Meeting: Town of Penetanguishene](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/all-candidates-virtual-meeting-town-of-penetanguishene/) - The Southern Georgian Bay Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce dates for the upcoming virtual, All Candidates Meetings for the Town of Midland, Town of Penetanguishene & Township of Tiny (Township of Tay positions are already determined). Meetings will take place from 7pm to 9pm! To submit your questions for the candidates, please email: - [All Candidates Virtual Meeting: Tiny Township](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/all-candidates-virtual-meeting-tiny-township/) - The Southern Georgian Bay Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce dates for the upcoming virtual, All Candidates Meetings for the Town of Midland, Town of Penetanguishene & Township of Tiny (Township of Tay positions are already determined). Meetings will take place from 7pm to 9pm! To submit your questions for the candidates, please email: - [All Candidates Virtual Meeting: Town of Midland Town Council](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/all-candidates-virtual-meeting-town-of-midland-council/) - The Southern Georgian Bay Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce dates for the upcoming virtual, All Candidates Meetings for the Town of Midland, Town of Penetanguishene & Township of Tiny (Township of Tay positions are already determined). Meetings will take place from 7pm to 9pm! To submit your questions for the candidates, please email: - [Crafting Content for Social Media](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/crafting-content-for-social-media-2/) - It can be tough to keep up with social media content creation, but if you create and repurpose your content smartly, you can stay ahead of the curve. Discover how in this beginner-level workshop, where you’ll learn the tricks of how to efficiently craft and plan what you’ll share on social media. You’ll learn: - [Facebook and Instagram Advertising on a Small Budget](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/facebook-and-instagram-advertising-on-a-small-budget/) - Whether you have $5, $50, or $100 a month to spend on Facebook and Instagram advertising, you can still reach your target customers and clients. Discover some creative ways to do so in this fast paced, intermediate-level webinar. You’ll learn: The options for advertising on Facebook and Instagram How the Facebook and Instagram algorithms - [How to Launch an E-Commerce Site That Grows With You](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/how-to-launch-an-e-commerce-site-that-grows-with-you/) - There’s so much to consider when creating a successful e-commerce website. In this beginner level workshop, you’ll pick up pro tips for selecting the right online sales platform for your business, designing the site so it appeals to your target audience (and people searching for you), safely collecting customer information, and much more. You’ll learn: - [Grow Your Small Business on Instagram](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/grow-your-small-business-on-instagram/) - This intermediate-level workshop is for those that have already dipped their toes into the world of Instagram and are looking to grow on the platform. We’ll explore different ways small businesses are strategically building a following on Instagram and generating sales from their efforts. You’ll walk away from this workshop with a long list of - [TikTok for Small Business](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/tiktok-for-small-business/) - TikTok has taken the social media world by storm. Sure, the video sharing platform is full of funny pet videos and the latest dance trends, but it can also be a great place to engage with your customers or clients. This beginner-level workshop will cover the fundamentals of TikTok and how you can use it - [Google Ads for Small Business](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/google-ads-for-small-business/) - Search Engine Marketing can be a great way to ensure your business comes up in Google when your ideal customer is searching for you. Setting up Google Ads properly can be challenging though. This beginner-level workshop will walk you through the things you need to know so you can succeed with pay-per-click Google Ads, even - [SEO – How to Drive More Traffic To Your Website](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/seo-how-to-drive-more-traffic-to-your-website/) - Is your website showing up in a Google search when your ideal customer is looking for you? In this beginner-level workshop, you’ll learn tips and tricks for having your business appear more prominently in search results, all without costing you money. You’ll learn: What Search Engine Optimization (SEO) is and how Google and other - [Digital Tools, Software, and Apps to Efficiently Manage Your Small Business](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/digital-tools-software-and-apps-to-efficiently-manage-your-small-business/) - From accounting to scheduling, file sharing to project management, there are digital tools to help with every aspect of running a small business. Knowing which ones are right for you can be a challenge though. This beginner-level workshop will help you learn what’s out there to help you manage with efficiency and ease. You’ll - [Manufacturing Innovation Summit](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/manufacturing-innovation-summit-2/) - Invest Barrie, in partnership with Simcoe County, are excited to present the 2022 Manufacturing Innovation Summit (MIS) with Summit Sponsor BDC. The event will be taking place live and in-person on Wednesday, October 19 at Georgian College’s Advanced Technology Centre. This year, Invest Barrie and Simcoe County have partnered to bring together the energy of - [Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Connect](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/entrepreneurial-ecosystem-connect/) - Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Connect is designed for economic development teams, academia, not-for-profits and public & private business support agencies dedicated to innovators, entrepreneurs and changemakers. Join the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Connect for our next stop on the regional tour on September 16, 2022 for an IN PERSON collaboration session made to drive the growth of businesses in - [Celebrating Our Roots: 100 years of the Simcoe County Forest](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/celebrating-our-roots-100-years-of-the-simcoe-county-forest/) - FREE COMMUNITY EVENT: In commemoration of #NationalForestWeek in Canada, which runs September 18 to 24, residents and visitors are invited to join Warden George Cornell, County Councillors and Forestry professionals to Celebrate our Roots: 100 Years of the Simcoe County Forest. Guests will enjoy complimentary admission to the Simcoe County Museum, a chance to celebrate - [Huronia Airport Fall Fly-in & Open House](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/huronia-airport-fall-fly-in-open-house/) - The Huronia Airport Fall Fly-in & Open House is happening on October 1st, 2022! Just in time to take-in the region's spectacular fall colours and sponsored by COPA Flight 73; come admire the club's newly finished CH 601-XL and tour the Zenair factory! There will also be live music, a BBQ and more... • Airport - [Simcoe County Quilt, Rug & Artisan Fair](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/simcoe-county-quilt-rug-artisan-fair/) - The Simcoe County Museum is excited to announce the return of the Simcoe County Quilt, Rug & Artisan Fair for the first time since 2019. Whether you're a veteran, beginner or just curious, there will be something for you to see, experience and learn as local artisans' guilds display their handicrafts and demonstrate traditional crafts - [Sweetwater Harvest Festival](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/sweetwater-harvest-festival/) - Relax and enjoy the pleasures of a simpler time at the Wye Marsh Sweetwater Harvest Festival: taste, smell, and learn all about traditional maple syrup. Delight in the mouth-watering aromas of maple sap boiling and bannock cooking over an open wood fire as the sounds and smells of maple syrup preparation drift through the Marsh’s - [Foundations of Cultural Competency](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/foundations-of-cultural-competency/) - This training is the introductory foundation to an examination of First Nation/Aboriginal issues in Canada today. The main purpose is to provide participants with the tools they need to begin to establish healthy, viable relationships with First Nation/Aboriginal communities and clients. It has been described by participants as the most concise, clear and accessible training they have - [Fall in Love with Maple](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/fall-in-love-with-maple/) - Ontario maple producers make some of the best syrup in the world. During Fall in Love with Maple, maple syrup producers show how it’s made. Take a fall road trip to Windlee Farms and sample maple syrup and maple treats, learn more about maple syrup production, stock up on syrup, and stroll through some of - [Pumpkinferno 2022 - Drive-thru Event](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/pumpkinferno-2022-drive-thru-event/) - A spooky start to Halloween! Pumpkinferno creeps into Discovery Harbour for a hauntingly good time! Experience the phenomenon of PumpkInferno’s magical outdoor exhibits of artificial hand-carved pumpkins! For those looking to test their courage, make your way to Grim Reaper's Grove and Macabre Manor! Non-perishable FOOD DONATIONS will be accepted for local food bank. - [Showcase of Homes Tour 2022](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/showcase-of-homes-tour-2022/) - After a 2-year hiatus due to Covid-19, Big Brothers Big Sisters North Simcoe is bringing back their Signature event, Showcase of Homes Tour. Showcase of Homes Tour is a self-guided tour through 6 beautiful homes in North Simcoe. This tour is essential to helping provide intentional mentorship programming to young people in our communities. Early - [Town of Penetanguishene Plaque Unveiling](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/town-of-penetanguishene-plaque-unveiling/) - In recognition of the contributions of the 2015 Rendez-Vous Champlain Committee, the Town of Penetanguishene is honoured to place an official plaque near Legacy Walkway, in Rotary Champlain Wendat Park (RCWP). The 2015 improvements to RCWP were instigated by the collective efforts of a passionate, hard working and knowledgeable committee dedicated to celebrating the Town’s - [Township of Tiny Farm Crawl 2022](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/township-of-tiny-farm-crawl-2022/) - The Township of Tiny is pleased to announce its 2022 Farm Crawl line-up. This year’s event will be self-guided, meaning participants can visit participating farms at their leisure and in the comfort of their own vehicles. Tiny 's Farm Crawl is a chance to take a scenic tour of our region and purchase goods directly - [Pumpkinferno 2022](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/pumpkinferno-2022/) - A spooky start to Halloween! Pumpkinferno creeps into Discovery Harbour for a hauntingly good time! Experience the phenomenon of PumpkInferno’s magical outdoor exhibits of artificial hand-carved pumpkins! For those looking to test their courage, make your way to Grim Reaper's Grove and Macabre Manor! Non-perishable FOOD DONATIONS will be accepted for local food bank. - [Hometown Harvest Festival](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/hometown-harvest-festival/) - Autumn has arrived at Sainte-Marie among the Hurons! Experience the beauty of the season wrapped in history and visit our outdoor market, featuring over 40 vendors and crafters showcasing a variety of local products. Hands-on activities, demonstrations, costumed interpreters, indoor museum and much more! - [Power Of Giving Hybrid Gala - Georgian Bay General Hospital Foundation](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/power-of-giving-hybrid-gala/) - This year’s Power of Giving Gala will take place both virtually and in person on Saturday, September 24th along the beautiful waterfront of Discovery Harbour in Penetanguishene. The Gala will aim to raise $250,000 for Georgian Bay General Hospital, through online auction, live fundraising, and sharing of heart-warming stories that demonstrate the incredible impact that - [Bridging the Skilled Trades Gap through International Recruitment](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/bridging-the-skilled-trades-gap-through-international-recruitment/) - At this 1-hour session, we will hear from EMC Member Robert Brouillette, Owner and President of City Welding. With a license to practice Immigration Law in Ontario, Robert was not easily intimidated by the complex processes of immigration and international recruitment. City Welding services the industrial, commercial, transportation, logging, and construction industries, with a large - [Organizational Psychological Health: The Assessment Tool](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/organizational-psychological-health-the-assessment-tool/) - Join EMC, and consultant Elizabeth Eldridge, for an interactive in-person workshop to learn a process for assessing your organizations 'current state' of Psychological Health. As well, learn and understand what legislation is in place now, and how we may see that evolve in the short-term future. It’s no surprise that employers continue to grapple with - [Supervision Effectiveness](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/supervision-effectiveness/) - A challenge many employers face is getting good supervisors. What does supervision look like at your workplace? What are the prescriptive requirements you have for your supervisors? How do they know what to do? The session will cover: Explain how effective supervision and safety culture is interconnected Review the responsibilities of a supervisor Discuss the - [Legal aspects of co-packing relationships](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/legal-aspects-of-co-packing-relationships/) - Co-packing relationships have historically been built on purchase orders and handshakes. That’s changing as food manufacturing evolves and both co-packers and brand owners are seeking written agreements and more formal relationships. Glenford Jameson, founder of G.S. Jameson & Company, is a Canadian lawyer with significant industry experience in the food sector. Using real-world examples, he - [Recruiting International Trades People](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/recruiting-international-trades-people/) - At this session we will hear from EMC Member Robert Brouillette of City Welding. Along with as running City Welding, Rob is a lawyer by training, & wasn't easily intimidated by the labyrinthine tangle of programs, policies, regulations and guidelines that form the Canadian immigration system. Rob has been successful developing a reliable pipeline of - [Financial Literacy for Small Businesses](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/financial-literacy-for-small-businesses/) - Join the Small Business Centre of Barrie, Simcoe County and Orillia on Wednesday, August 31st at 10am with Susan Parker and Jorge González from the Royal Bank of Canada, for a Learning Lab webinar to explore Financial Literacy for Small Businesses. In this webinar, we will discuss: - Good financial habits for small businesses - - [End of Summer Festival](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/end-of-summer-festival/) - [Georgian Bay Garden Tour](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/georgian-bay-garden-tour/) - The Georgian Bay Garden Tour is an annual tour that encompasses properties in Midland, Penetanguishene, and the Townships of Tay and Tiny. Run entirely by community volunteers, all of the proceeds of the 2022 tour go towards Hospice Huronia - Tomkins House. Buy tickets online or in person (cash only) at Bradford Green Houses, Barrie; - [Great Waterfront Trail Adventure Welcome](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/great-waterfront-trail-adventure-welcome/) - Join dignitaries as they celebrate the connection of the Simcoe County Loop with the Great Lakes Waterfront Trail in the County of Simcoe. Cyclists on the 2022 GWTA, who range in age from 31 to 83, will ride the Simcoe County trail system including the Thunder Beach Loop, Big Chute Loop, and Simcoe County Loop - [Georgian Bay Cycle for Hope](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/georgian-bay-cycle-for-hope/) - SPEND YOUR DAY MAKING A DIFFERENCE TO THE LIVES OF THOSE AFFECTED BY CANCER IN OUR COMMUNITY. On August 20th, cyclists from all across the province will once again be taking to the roads and trails of Midland, Penetanguishene and Tiny to ride together for the 11th Annual Georgian Bay Cycle For Hope. Riders - [Victoria Harbour & District Lions 17th Annual Summer Golf Classic](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/victoria-harbour-district-lions-17th-annual-summer-golf-classic/) - 1pm shotgun start (sramble) $145.00 per person, includes everything other than your drinks Prizes for all! Help us reach our goal! All profits go right back into the Community! Please Register by August 12th To register a team or individually contact: Dennis Esterbrooks 705-209-0848 email: restec606@rogers.com - [Fall Golf Classic - Royal Canadian Legion, Victoria Harbour](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/fall-golf-classic-royal-canadian-legion-victoria-harbour/) - Royal Canadian Legion Fall Golf Classic ~ Brooklea Golf Club Midland August 27, 2022 | Registration starts at 8:30 a.m. | Shotgun start at 9:00 a.m. $40.00 per person (Registration Deadline is August 19, 2022) Prizes will be given out at the Legion at 1:30 p.m, followed by the weekly meat draw at 4:00 p.m. - [The Georgian Bay Aspiring Geopark](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/the-georgian-bay-aspiring-geopark/) - You're Invited! Come learn what a UNESCO Geopark can mean for Georgian Bay and all its communities and how you can get. involved. Georgian Bay has the potential to be one of the World's greatest UNESCO Global Geoparks. A 2-billion year old story that has shaped our cultures and history. Presented by Professor Nick Eyles - [Township of Tiny Community BBQ](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/township-of-tiny-community-bbq/) - It's back; the Township of Tiny is excited to host its annual Community BBQ event after a 2 year hiatus! Permanent and seasonal residents of the Township of Tiny are invited for a free BBQ lunch, local live music, and fun for all ages. Local musical lineup: Time Artist 11:00 a.m. Gibbons & Figgs 1:00 - [Downtown Historical Walking Tours](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/downtown-historical-walking-tours/) - Join the staff of the Penetanguishene Centennial Museum & Archives on a historical walking tour of downtown Penetanguishene. Take a step back in time to when oxen roamed the streets and fur traders came to our shores. Learn the history of and view original photographs of many of the current homes and businesses on Water - [Rotary Champlain Wendat Walking Tours](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/rotary-champlain-wendat-walking-tours/) - Take a walk in the park with the Penetanguishene Museum and learn about the Indigenous and Franco-Ontarian history of our area. Tour will meet at 10:30 am in the Curling Club parking lot (8 Owen St.). Tickets are $7 per person. Children 12 and under are free but must preregister. This is an outdoor event - [Secrets to Winning the Battle For Talent in 2022](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/secrets-to-winning-the-battle-for-talent-in-2022/) - Successful Recruiting Marketing and Advertising begins with understanding the difference between features and benefits from an employee’s and applicant’s perspective. Join the Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium, along with their team at Extensive Marketing, for a productive and valuable conversation about marketing for talent. The agenda: Discuss today’s recruiting environment and what’s changed over the - [Global Skills Connection](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/global-skills-connection/) - To assist Canadian manufacturers in the process of making contact with newly-immigrated and foreign trained workers, Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium (EMC) is launching the Global Skills Connection program — a series of workshops aimed at helping all manufacturers overcome obstacles and ambiguities in Canada’s immigration system. Global Skills Connection courses help domestic manufacturers solve existing - [Golf Under The Stars](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/golf-under-the-stars/) - Happening on August 5th, the BBQ will start at 7:30pm and Shotgun will be at 8:30pm! Snacks, prizes will be happening after the round; this event is open to members and guests and is $75 per player! To learn more & register, call the Midland Golf and Country Club at (705) 526-5822! - [Tall Ships Challenge](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/tall-ships-challenge/) - The Town of Midland will be a host port for the Tall Ships Tour in 2022 with a vendor area for artists/artisans and local food producers. ​To tour the boats it is 10$ in advance and 20$ on the day. Tall ships challenge is an incredible opportunity to see some outstanding ships! Ships attending: Schooner - [Bayside Summer Soirée](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/bayside-summer-soiree-2/) - The Bayside Summer Soiree is a weekly outdoor event set upon the beautiful shores of Georgian Bay in Penetanguishene. The Bayside Summer Soiree will be a great way to spend your Friday nights, listening to live music, entertainment, outdoor movies and much more all summer long from June to September! The schedule is subject - [Georgian Bay Festival](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/georgian-bay-festival-2/) - Mark your calendar! One of the best festival in the Heart of Georgian Bay is coming back for 2022. Check out the amazing lineup… come to relax, unwind and enjoy live performances all day. Stroll through the market and visit with 100+ local artisan vendors while enjoying some tasty good eats! Bring the family or - [Outdoor Movie Night in Midland](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/outdoor-movie-night-in-midland/) - Join the Town of Midland and Downtown Midland BIA for free family fun and great movies starting July 14 at the parking lot at 509 Bay Street (just off King). Movie Date Time Encanto Thursday, July 14th 9:00 p.m. Shang Chi Thursday, July 28th 9:00 p.m. Sing 2 Thursday, August 11th 8:30 p.m. Spiderman: No - [Midland Santa Claus Parade](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/midland-santa-claus-parade/) - The parade will commence at Little Lake Park down to the bottom of King Street. - [Ghost Tours](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/ghost-tours/) - Join us on Saturday evenings this summer for a lantern-lit guided tour revealing the supernatural side of Discovery Harbour! Missing artefacts that mysteriously reappear, chess pieces that move, and the image of a small child in a window...These are just some of the unusual happenings that occur at our historic site. Your costumed guide will - [Dockside Tuesdays](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/dockside-tuesdays/) - Enjoy local live music at the Midland Town Dock every Tuesday night in July & August. Music from 6-8pm rain or shine. Bring a lawnchair and relax by our waterfront! Date Artist July 5 Bill Chambers July 12 Mike Roberts July 19 Nick Howell July 26 Tyler French August 2 René Lesaux August 9 - [International Experience Canada](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/international-experience-canada/) - Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is hosting a series of free, 30-minute information sessions for employers in Ontario. Learn about Canada’s economic immigration programs and resources to help you attract, hire and retain global talent. - [Francophone Immigration](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/francophone-immigration/) - Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is hosting a series of free, 30-minute information sessions for employers in Ontario. Learn about Canada’s economic immigration programs and resources to help you attract, hire and retain global talent. - [Introduction to Work Permits under the International Mobility Program](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/introduction-to-work-permits-under-the-international-mobility-program/) - Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is hosting a series of free, 30-minute information sessions for employers in Ontario. Learn about Canada’s economic immigration programs and resources to help you attract, hire and retain global talent. - [Crafting Content for Social Media](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/crafting-content-for-social-media/) - It can be tough to keep up with social media content creation, but if you create and repurpose your content smartly, you can stay ahead of the curve. Discover how in this beginner-level workshop, where you’ll learn the tricks of how to efficiently craft and plan what you’ll share on social media. You’ll learn: - [Introduction to Work Permits under the Temporary Foreign Worker Program](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/introduction-to-work-permits-under-the-temporary-foreign-worker-program/) - Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is hosting a series of free, 30-minute information sessions for employers in Ontario. Learn about Canada’s economic immigration programs and resources to help you attract, hire and retain global talent. - [Midland Ribfest](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/midland-ribfest/) - The Midland Rib & Beer festival is back for 2022. Get ready for MOUTH WATERIN’, FINGER LICKIN’, BELLY RUBBIN’ GOOD BBQ! You’re in for a weekend full of food, fun and entertainment: Free Admission Free Parking Live Music Giant yard games Classic carnival eats and treats - [Midland's Canada Day Festival](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/midlands-canada-day-festival/) - [Noémie, Le Secret - Township of Tiny Movies in the Park Series](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/noemie-le-secret-township-of-tiny-movies-in-the-park-series/) - Noémie, sept ans bientôt huit, passe beaucoup de temps avec sa voisine, Madame Lumbago, puisque ses parents sont très occupés à cause de leur travail. Monsieur Émile, le défunt mari de Madame Lumbago, lui avait un jour parlé d'un trésor caché dans son appartement, et depuis, la petite fille épluche chaque racoin pour résoudre ce - [Daddy Day Care - Township of Tiny Movies in the Park Series](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/daddy-day-care-township-of-tiny-movies-in-the-park-series/) - Two men named Charlie Hinton and Phil Ryerson lose their jobs in product development at a large food company and are forced to take their sons out of the exclusive Chapman Academy and become stay-at-home fathers. With no job possibilities on the horizon, they open their own day care center, call it "Daddy Day Care", - [Sing 2 - Township of Tiny Movies in the Park Series](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/sing-2-township-of-tiny-movies-in-the-park-series/) - With his theatrical company a local success, Buster Moon is dreaming of bigger things. Unfortunately, when a talent scout dismisses their work as inadequate for the big time, Buster is driven to prove her wrong. With that goal in mind, Buster inspires his players to gamble everything to sneak into a talent audition in Redshore - [Moana - Township of Tiny Movies in the Park Series](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/moana-township-of-tiny-movies-in-the-park-series/) - Moana Waialiki is a sea voyaging enthusiast and the only daughter of a chief in a long line of navigators. When her island's fishermen can't catch any fish and the crops fail, she learns that the demigod Maui caused the blight by stealing the heart of the goddess, Te Fiti. The only way to heal - [Encanto - Township of Tiny Movies in the Park Series](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/encanto-movies-in-the-park/) - Encanto tells the tale of an extraordinary family, the Madrigals, who live hidden in the mountains of Colombia, in a magical house, in a vibrant town, in a wondrous, charmed place called an Encanto. The magic of the Encanto has blessed every child in the family with a unique gift from super strength to the - [Kayak to Klemtu - Township of Tiny Movies in the Park Series](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/kayak-to-klemtu-movies-in-the-park/) - 14-year-old Ella is determined to travel the length of the Inside Passage, along the shores of the Great Bear Rainforest by kayak in order to testify against a proposed pipeline that would see oil tanker traffic through her beloved homeland waters. She's prepared to handle all of the challenges the wildlife, the weather, the water, - [La Course des Tuques - Township of Tiny Movies in the Park Series](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/la-course-des-tuques-township-of-tiny-movies-in-the-park-series/) - François Les Lunettes et Zac, le nouveau du village, s'affrontent dans la traditionnelle course de luges. Quand François perd lamentablement à la suite d'une défectuosité de son super bolide, il est convaincu que son adversaire a triché et est déterminé à le prouver. Lorsqu'il parvient à ses fins, Zac accepte de l'affronter à nouveau, mais - [All Things Canadian Festival](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/all-things-canadian-festival-2/) - [Lunch and Learn: Simcoe County Diversity Hub Speaker Series](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/lunch-and-learn-simcoe-county-diversity-hub-speaker-series/) - You are invited to join the Simcoe County Local Immigration Partnership team for a Lunch and Learn session with Jeff Monague former chief of the Beausoleil First Nation on Christian Island, former treaty research director with the Anishnabek (Union of Ontario Indians), and veteran of the Canadian Forces. The learning session will focus on the - [Tay Canada Day Celebrations](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/tay-canada-day-celebrations/) - Come out and join various community organizations and countless volunteers for the annual Canada Day Celebrations and the celebrations of the 200th Anniversary of the Township of Tay all happening at 290 Park Street, Victoria Harbour on June 24 and 25, 2022. On Friday, a fantastic Beatles/Beach Boys and American Graffiti Tribute Band will have - [National Indigenous Peoples Day](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/national-indigenous-peoples-day-2/) - National Indigenous Peoples Day is a national celebration of the heritage, diverse cultures and outstanding achievements of First Nations, Inuit and Métis throughout Canada. Huronia Historical Parks is proud to be a part of highlighting these achievements through our educational-focused celebration each year. For generations, many Indigenous peoples and communities have celebrated their culture and - [EDCNS Annual General Meeting 2022](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/edcns-annual-general-meeting-2022/) - The Annual General Meeting of the Economic Development Corporation of North Simcoe (EDCNS) Board of Directors will be held on Thursday, June 16, 2022 from 9:15 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. for the purpose of electing directors and conducting other business. Location: Brooklea Golf & Country Club, 8567 Highway 93, Midland, ON L4R 4K4 If you - [Ask An Expert: How to Value a Business](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/ask-an-expert-how-to-value-a-business/) - Join David Holmes, a chartered professional accountant and chartered business valuator, to learn how to determine the value of a business for sale or purchase, and how to prepare to sell your business. David will also discuss common issues to navigate when buying or selling a business. Through this Ask an Expert session, participants will - [Hiring Global Talent - Overview](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/hiring-global-talent-overview/) - Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is hosting a series of free, 30-minute information sessions for employers in Ontario. Learn about Canada’s economic immigration programs and resources to help you attract, hire and retain global talent. - [Hiring Global Talent - Recruitment](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/hiring-global-talent-recruitment/) - Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is hosting a series of free, 30-minute information sessions for employers in Ontario. Learn about Canada's economic immigration programs and resources to help you attract, hire and retain global talent. - [Ask An Expert: Corporate Inclusivity](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/ask-an-expert-corporate-inclusivity/) - Join Get REAL, a Canadian non-profit focused on combatting 2SLGBTQ+ discrimination, racism, and bullying to learn how businesses can break down prejudice, promote unity, and foster compassion in our world. Through this Ask an Expert session, participants will gain: Increased knowledge of 2SLGBTQ+ identities, terminology, and language to help avoid costly PR missteps externally with - [Intro to Outreach Services for Employers](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/intro-to-outreach-services-for-employers/) - Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is hosting a series of free, 30-minute information sessions for employers in Ontario. Learn about Canada's economic immigration programs and resources to help you attract, hire and retain global talent. - [Cultural Competency Training](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/cultural-competency-training/) - Tourism Simcoe County and the Culture Alliance in the Heart of Georgian Bay have partnered to offer tourism businesses and individuals with complimentary Cultural Competency Training, delivered by Kelly Brownbill. In order to find a path to healthy, equitable relationships, it is important for Indigenous (First Nations, Métis and Inuit) and non-Indigenous people, organizations and - [The Bay Studio Tour 2022](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/the-bay-studio-tour-2022/) - FREE self-guided Art Studio Tour - Oct 1 & 2, 2022 The Bay Studio Tour is presenting their 13th Annual Artist Tour. Welcoming Studios are open at 23 unique locations, presenting 36 Artists from Tiny Township, Penetanguishene and the shores of Georgian Bay. Visitors delight in the creative experiences at each Studio as they - [Ask An Expert: Employee Mental Health & Wellness](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/ask-an-expert-employee-mental-health-wellness/) - Join experts Liz Grummett and Sandy Kriegish who will provide advice, guidance and best-practices for supporting the mental health and wellness of yourself and your employees. They will address the following topics: The importance of mental health and how it affect your business – the impact of COVID-19 Identifying stress triggers and signs of burnout - [Simcoe County “Spark" Program Launch](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/simcoe-county-spark-program-launch/) - New tourism innovation program offering mentorships and grants launching in Simcoe County: Join Minister of Colleges and Universities MPP Jill Dunlop, County of Simcoe Deputy Warden Lynn Dollin, representatives from the Tourism Innovation Lab, and Tourism Simcoe County as they officially announce the Simcoe County “Spark" Program. Applications will be accepted from April 6th to - [Ontario's Best Butter Tart Festival](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/ontarios-best-butter-tart-festival-2/) - The thought of a gooey butter tart is sure to make your mouth salivate and what better way to celebrate the quintessential Canadian baked treat than to throw a massive festival. Get your hands on the delicious treat at Ontario's Best Butter Tart Festival in Midland, with more than 200,000 tarts available for purchase. The - [Workforce Connect Conference](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/workforce-connect-conference/) - Join us for two mornings of fresh ideas, proven resources and new connections to build and retain your workforce. Learn and network with industry leaders and leave with new ideas that will inspire innovation at your own organization. Key topics include strategies for inclusive workplaces, best practices for talent attraction, pathways needed to prepare for - [Ask an Expert: Navigating 2022 - Why Your Social Strategy Matters](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/ask-an-expert-navigating-2022-why-your-social-strategy-matters/) - Business leaders from across Simcoe County are invited to join us on March 30, 2022 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. for an Ask an Expert session on why your social media strategy matters. Join us to gain enthusiasm and excitement for social media, as you learn tangible strategies that you can begin to implement - [Renewed, Refreshed and the New Rural](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/renewed-refreshed-and-the-new-rural/) - Join this FREE local networking group every other Thursday morning!GBBC’s mission is to provide a forum where small business in Southern Georgian Bay meet to promote their business, exchange ideas, provide referrals, further develop their business skills and network with professionals with the same goal – growing their business in a community where they can - [Midland Summer Market](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/midland-summer-market-2/) - A place to procure local food and art, including fresh produce, ferments, honey, maple syrup, cheese, meat. If you are looking for farm fresh produce and meats, home made preserves and baking, as well as hand made crafts and artwork this is the place to be. The market runs every Sunday until October 9, 2022. - [Rural Economic Development (RED) Information Session](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/rural-economic-development-red-information-session/) - Starting on February 7th, 2022 applications and the guidelines for the new targeted Rural Economic Development (RED) program will be available. OMAFRA staff is conducting public webinars to provide an overview of the 2022 RED program and discuss the process for applying to the program. Please bring your questions as there will be a Q&A - [Ask an Expert: Navigating 2022 - The Importance of Strategic Planning](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/ask-an-expert-navigating-2022-the-importance-of-strategic-planning/) - Learn the benefits of developing a comprehensive strategic plan and receive tactical guidance on how to implement strategic planning processes. Many leaders find it difficult to prioritize strategic planning in the face of urgent operational challenges that compete for their attention. The COVID-19 pandemic has emphasized the need to be agile and prepared. Based on - [Attracting and Retaining Newcomer Talents](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/attracting-and-retaining-newcomer-talents-2/) - [Georgian College Employer Summit 2021](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/georgian-college-employer-summit-2021/) - [Holiday By The Bay](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/holiday-by-the-bay/) - Holiday by the Bay located at beautiful Discovery Harbour on the shores of Georgian Bay featuring an outdoor holiday light display and a Christmas vendor market. Visitors will be delighted by outdoor interactive light displays, seasonal decorations, live musical entertainment and a large Christmas tree all located at Discovery Harbour's south visitor area. The event - [What Can Be Done About Vacant Storefronts Now?](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/what-can-be-done-about-vacant-storefronts-now/) - First came Wal-mart, then e-commerce, and now COVID-19. Small downtowns are losing retail and restaurants, and vacant storefronts keep cropping up. In light of recent trends, communities will need to exercise a lot of creativity to keep their downtowns lively—everything from e-commerce to small scale manufacturing to residential. This webinar will feature experts who are - [Attracting and Retaining Newcomer Talents](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/attracting-and-retaining-newcomer-talents/) - [Growing Your Workforce Conference 2021](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/growing-your-workforce-conference-2021/) - Growing Your Workforce Conference 2021 is a virtual conference focusing on solutions that will help your organization attract, retain, and train the talent you need after the recent pandemic. Organized by experts in Literacy and Basic Skills, nine Workforce Planning and Development Boards, and three Local Immigration Partnerships, we present to you innovative and intersectional - [Exploring Exporting: Who are the Canadian Trade Commissioners](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/exploring-exporting-who-are-the-canadian-trade-commissioners/) - Ever wonder about exporting your products or services, but don’t know where to start? Want to know about the different federal agencies available to assist you with exporting. Learn about what services the Canadian Trade Commissioners provide to local businesses that are exporting. - [Work in Simcoe County Virtual Job Fair](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/work-in-simcoe-county-virtual-job-fair/) - Is your business hiring and looking for a way to promote your job opportunities? Are you searching for a new career in a growing region? The Work in Simcoe County job fair is a great opportunity for job seekers to meet area companies! Join us on November 9th from 10:00am-2:00pm! The online event will be - [Government Funding Solutions for Current Challenges Facing Manufacturers](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/government-funding-solutions-tfor-current-challenges-facing-manufacturers/) - Northern Ontario, Muskoka and Simcoe County Manufacturers SPECIAL Zoom Event! This special Excellence in Manufacturing Consortium (EMC) event is all about Funding to help you grow your business! It’s a perfect opportunity to gain insight on current programs for manufacturers and how to access them! We are very pleased to welcome Chloe Carloni, National Manager - [Teeny Tiny Resurgence](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/teeny-tiny-resurgence/) - The program will also include success stories from small places throughout the province, and opportunities to share and learn from other community leaders. Much of the content is focused on what can be accomplished by volunteers working together with municipalities. In small places, volunteers are a critical part of economic development. Many of the presenters - [Pumpkinferno 2021](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/pumpkinferno-2021-962/) - COME FOR THE PUMPKINS, STAY FOR THE SPOOKY FUN! Advance reservations are required. Please call 705.526.7838 to book. Phone lines open 10AM-3PM daily. DATES & TIMES THURSDAY - SUNDAY STARTING OCTOBER 14TH. 6PM - 10PM EACH NIGHT. SATURDAY OCTOBER 30TH ONLY TO 11PM. THURSDAY NIGHTS ARE DRIVE-THRU ONLY Perfect for families with small children, - [Pumpkinferno 2021](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/pumpkinferno-2021-919/) - COME FOR THE PUMPKINS, STAY FOR THE SPOOKY FUN! Advance reservations are required. Please call 705.526.7838 to book. Phone lines open 10AM-3PM daily. DATES & TIMES THURSDAY - SUNDAY STARTING OCTOBER 14TH. 6PM - 10PM EACH NIGHT. SATURDAY OCTOBER 30TH ONLY TO 11PM. THURSDAY NIGHTS ARE DRIVE-THRU ONLY Perfect for families with small children, - [Pumpkinferno 2021](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/pumpkinferno-2021-436/) - COME FOR THE PUMPKINS, STAY FOR THE SPOOKY FUN! Advance reservations are required. Please call 705.526.7838 to book. Phone lines open 10AM-3PM daily. DATES & TIMES THURSDAY - SUNDAY STARTING OCTOBER 14TH. 6PM - 10PM EACH NIGHT. SATURDAY OCTOBER 30TH ONLY TO 11PM. THURSDAY NIGHTS ARE DRIVE-THRU ONLY Perfect for families with small children, - [Pumpkinferno 2021](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/pumpkinferno-2021/) - COME FOR THE PUMPKINS, STAY FOR THE SPOOKY FUN! Advance reservations are required. Please call 705.526.7838 to book. Phone lines open 10AM-3PM daily. DATES & TIMES THURSDAY - SUNDAY STARTING OCTOBER 14TH. 6PM - 10PM EACH NIGHT. SATURDAY OCTOBER 30TH ONLY TO 11PM. THURSDAY NIGHTS ARE DRIVE-THRU ONLY Perfect for families with small children, - [My Main Street Info Session](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/my-main-street-info-session/) - My Main Street will be hosting an information session on October 13 to help with applying for their My Main Street Accelerator Program. The County of Simce Economic Development Office would be happy to provide support letters to any communities, not-for-profits or BIA's applying for the grant. My Main Street is a $23.35 million - [Ask An Expert: Vaccine Certificates & Best Practices for Businesses](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/ask-an-expert-vaccine-certificates-best-practices-for-businesses/) - Learn about addressing HR and safety compliance regarding employee vaccinations in the workplace, gain information about the layering approach of controls in the workplace, and gain insights about the Ministry of Labour, Trades and Skills Development’s position on an employer creating vaccination policies. - [Township of Tiny “Self-Guided" Farm Crawl](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/township-of-tiny-self-guided-farm-crawl/) - What is a Farm Crawl? A farm crawl is a chance to take a scenic tour of our region and purchase goods directly from local farmers and growers! You can visit 8 different farms and the farmers will share their unique perspective on agriculture and its viability. You will hear about the importance of local - [Ask An Expert: New Ways of Working: Key Considerations for Employers](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/ask-an-expert-new-ways-of-working-key-considerations-for-employers-2/) - Business and organizational leaders are invited to virtually participate in part two of a mini-series on transitioning work models. Join expert Dr. Lisa Belanger as she shares insights on strategies to build new workplace and service models, what factors to consider before making your choice, how to communicate the decision to your team, and how - [Farm to Retail Workshop](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/farm-to-retail-workshop/) - Interested in diversifying your farm business, adding a product or creating a new product? Simcoe County is partnering with the Counties of Grey and Bruce along with the Henry Bernick Entrepreneurship Centre to run a Farm to Retail 11-Week Workshop starting on October 28, 2021. The Workshop will help farmers take an idea and understand - [Georgian Bay Festival](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/georgian-bay-festival/) - Attend the Georgian Bay Festival and visit vendors, listen to live music performances, see vintage farm equipment, motorcycles and cars and enjoy the Family Fun Zone which includes animals, 200' zip line, hay rides and more! To get updates on all the activities happening at the festival, follow their Facebook page! General admission tickets at - [Ask An Expert: New Ways of Working: Key Considerations for Employers](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/ask-an-expert-new-ways-of-working-key-considerations-for-employers/) - Business and organizational leaders are invited to virtually participate in part one of a mini-series on transitioning work models. Join experts from KPMG as they share information about key considerations for employers if their employees are working remotely, returning the office, or a blend of both. This session is part of the “Ask an Expert” - [The Future of Food](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/the-future-of-food/) - Attention agri-food entrepreneurs! Upcoming virtual event to explore emerging trends and opportunities from the last 18 months followed by virtual networking opportunities. Jo-Ann McArthur of Nourish Food Marketing will be providing an overview of food trends that have taken place in the last 18 months with some insights on where food is going post-pandemic. Sandra - [Ask an Expert: Cybersecurity - Risks, Realities and Prevention](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/ask-an-expert-cybersecurity-risks-realities-and-prevention/) - The County of Simcoe and area partners will host another Ask an Expert virtual session that aims to help entrepreneurs and business leaders learn about cybersecurity risks that threaten Canadian companies and help them get the knowledge and tools they need to ensure their organization is better protected. Cybersecurity is a growing risk for all - [Midland Summer Market](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/midland-summer-market/) - The Midland summer market runs from the Victoria Day long weekend until Thanksgiving in the parking lot at 526 Bay Street across from Grounded Coffee. Sundays 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. When shopping at the outdoor market, please observe these, and any posted COVID-19 protocols: Please complete this self-assessment. Wear a mask. Keep a distance - [Skills@Work Manufacturing Industry Job Fair](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/skillswork-manufacturing-industry-job-fair/) - Meet employers in North Simcoe who are hiring now! Join Georgian College Skills@Work for their Manufacturing Industry Virtual Job Fair on December 11 from 1 PM – 3 PM. Several manufacturers will be on-hand for virtual introductions including Industrial Filter Manufacturing Limited in the Town of Penetanguishene. Find out more and register now at https://zcu.io/9bvz - [2020 Manufacturers Forum](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/2020-manufacturers-forum/) - How does manufacturing adapt in the face of COVID-19? How can your company manage market volatility while energizing workplace culture? Connect, share and learn at the 5th Annual Manufacturers Forum! Industry and stakeholders are invited to participate and take away emerging trends, strategic insights and best practices from industry leaders in manufacturing. This event is - [2021 National Indigenous Peoples Day](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/2021-national-indigenous-peoples-day/) - National Indigenous Peoples Day is a National celebration of the heritage, diverse cultures and outstanding achievements of First Nations, Inuit and Métis throughout Canada. Huronia Historical Parks is proud to be a part of highlighting these achievements through our educational focused celebration each year. The Government of Canada chose June 21, the summer solstice, as - [Ask an Expert Series: Digital Productivity and Automation](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/ask-an-expert-series-digital-productivity-and-automation/) - The County of Simcoe and area partners will present another Ask an Expert virtual session, focused on how to go digital with your business and best practices when it comes to your marketing strategy. Digital marketing strategies and tactics are extremely important to the success of a business; however, keeping consistent, impactful and timely - [Ask An Expert: COVID-19 Impacts on Women in Business](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/ask-an-expert-covid-19-impacts-on-women-in-business/) - Join this FREE local networking group every other Thursday morning!GBBC’s mission is to provide a forum where small business in Southern Georgian Bay meet to promote their business, exchange ideas, provide referrals, further develop their business skills and network with professionals with the same goal – growing their business in a community where they can - [Industry 4.0 Automation Accelerator Program](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/industry-4-0-automation-accelerator-program/) - Register for the Industry 4.0 Automation Accelerator Program (AAP) to learn about practical tools and opportunities that your manufacturing business can implement to drive change and leverage smart manufacturing technologies. Who should attend? This pilot program is subsidized for manufacturers. Senior leaders (CEOs, Operations Managers, Industrial Engineers, IT professionals and others involved in process - [2019 Winterama in Penetanguishene](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/2019-winterama-in-penetanguishene/) - [We’ve been all ears](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/weve-been-all-ears/) - Farmers, food processors, food retailers, restaurateurs and agricultural support businesses are invited to hear the results of the agriculture and agri-food surveys and provide thoughts on the proposed regional and County work plans. The event is being held at the Tangle Creek Golf & Country Club in Thornton, ON on Wednesday, November 28 from 6:30 - [We’ve been all ears](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/weve-been-all-ears-2/) - Farmers, food processors, food retailers, restaurateurs and agricultural support businesses are invited to hear the results of the agriculture and agri-food surveys and provide thoughts on the proposed regional and County work plans. The event is being held at the Tangle Creek Golf & Country Club in Thornton, ON on Wednesday, November 28 from 6:30 - [Money Management Mondays](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/money-management-mondays/) - Money Management Mondays - [Enhancing respect in the workplace](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/enhancing-respect-in-the-workplace/) - Enhancing respect in the workplace - [Harvest Craft Show and Doors Open Simcoe County](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/harvest-craft-show-and-doors-open-simcoe-county/) - Come and celebrate Doors Open Simcoe County at the Penetanguishene Centennial Museum & Archives with the Fall Harvest Craft Sale. Tour the museum with “Mary Beck”, visit local artisans and vendors and enjoy some light refreshments with the music of local talent Nonie Thompson from 10am-2pm. Admission is FREE. - [Pumpkinferno](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/pumpkinferno/) - Experience the phenomenon of hauntingly magical and stirring outdoor exhibits of hand-crafted Funkins pumpkins, all set against the night-time backdrop of Discovery Harbour. But BEWARE….new characters will be lurking about in the expanded TERROR ZONE!! Thursdays to Sundays, from October 4 to October 21 Every evening, from October 22 to October 30 Admission is $8.00 - [Pumpkinferno](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/pumpkinferno-2/) - Experience the phenomenon of hauntingly magical and stirring outdoor exhibits of hand-crafted Funkins pumpkins, all set against the night-time backdrop of Discovery Harbour. But BEWARE….new characters will be lurking about in the expanded TERROR ZONE!! Thursdays to Sundays, from October 4 to October 21 Every evening, from October 22 to October 30 Admission is $8.00 - [Caring Counts Charity Showcase](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/caring-counts-charity-showcase/) - A smart and caring community event for people looking to find the right cause to inspire them. Caring Counts Flyer 2018 - [Mental Health in Motion 2018](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/mental-health-in-motion-2018/) - A visit to the hospital has never been this much fun! Bring the whole family for a morning of adventure, sport, relaxation and mental health. Mental Health in Motion is a fundraising event in support of mental health care in our region. This fun, family-focused event promotes physical activity, spending time together and enjoying the - [Chartwell Tiffin Open House](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/chartwell-tiffin-open-house/) - Celebrating the fall season with family and food. Fall is a beautiful time of year in Midland which is why Chartwell Tiffin has decided to mark the season with time-honoured activities at our Fall Open House! Join us at our family-friendly event, where you’ll have the opportunity to enjoy themed food and entertainment. At our - [First Light](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/first-light/) - Experience Sainte-Marie’s spectacular “First Light” Event evenings November 22-24, November 29 to December 1 & December 6-8, as we illuminate the famous historic site with over 5,000 candles. Recognized by Festivals and Events Ontario as one of Ontario’s “Top 100” Events, “First Light” creates a wonderful holiday ambience, featuring lots of hands-on activities for children, - [Thanksgiving Harvest Festival](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/thanksgiving-harvest-festival/) - Celebrate the colourful Fall Season with Sainte-Marie’s Thanksgiving Harvest Festival and Arts and Crafts Show and Sale on October 6-7. A family favourite, the event features pumpkin decorating, seasonal displays, and over 35 exceptional artisans. - [Art Slam 2018](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/art-slam-2018/) - Quest Art School + Gallery is pleased to announce the return of its ever popular ART SLAM – where artists participate in a friendly competition, painting and creating art in front of a live audience. Audience members will be exposed to the wealth of artistic talent that exists in this community! Guests will enjoy music, - [Celebrate Small Business Week®](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/celebrate-small-business-week/) - Join North Simcoe Community Futures Development Corporation at the Brooklea Golf & Country Club on October 18, 2018 to help recognize and celebrate the outstanding contribution of North Simcoe’s small and medium-sized businesses. Small Business Week® is a national celebration of Canadian entrepreneurs and their contribution to Canada’s economy. It takes place every year during - [Township of Tiny’s Farm Crawl](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/township-of-tinys-farm-crawl-2/) - Have you ever wanted to tour local farms, learn about 21st century agricultural practices and buy the freshest produce and eggs? Then you’ll want a seat on the bus for the first Tiny Township Farm Crawl taking place Sat. Sept. 22 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Farm Crawl starts at the Perkinsfield Community - [County of Simcoe Manufacturers’ Forum Workshop](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/county-of-simcoe-manufacturers-forum-workshop/) - County of Simcoe’s Economic Development Office is hosting a Manufacturers’ Forum Workshop on September 20, 2018 at the Vespra Hills Golf Club in Minesing, Springwater Township, Ontario. The forum is designed for those responsible for Human Resources, Training or Health & Safety. Discussion and presentation areas will include Employment Law, Labour Data, Training and Health - [County of Simcoe Manufacturers’ Forum](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/county-of-simcoe-manufacturers-forum/) - The County of Simcoe’s Economic Development Office is hosting a Manufacturers’ Forum on November 21, 2018 at the Tangle Creek Golf and Country Club in Thornton, Ontario. Topics will include trade, funding, B2B networking and business supports. For advanced registration, email edo@simcoe.ca. - [How to start your farm transition plan workshop](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/how-to-start-your-farm-transition-plan-workshop/) - It’s never too soon to start talking about transitioning the ownership of your farm business. OFA has partnered with The Co-operators, Farm Life and Scotiabank to present a free, half-day workshop to help you get started on a successful transition plan. Register today. This new, hands-on workshop will deliver tips, resources and approaches for a - [Transition Smart: Farmers-to-Processors Workshops](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/transition-smart-farmers-to-processors-workshops/) - Thinking about taking your farming to the next level and processing on-farm? Partnering with Simcoe County, the Agri-food Management Institute developed the Transition Smart workshop. The focus of the Transition Smart workshop is connecting farmers with the tools to become processors. The programming will focus on practical preparation tools that can be immediately implemented and - [Agricultural Building Projects](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/agricultural-building-projects/) - Join Farm Credit Canada for this informative session on agriculture building construction projects in Ontario. You’ll learn about the roles and responsibilities of a general contractor (and how to identify who that is), lien holdbacks, and other legal aspects of farm construction. Speakers Mike Brine, Trillium Mutual Insurance Herman Post, Post Farm Structures Inc. Rob - [EDCNS Manufacturers’ Roundtable](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/edcns-manufacturers-roundtable/) - AGENDA - EDCNS Manufacturers' Roundtable - November 22, 2018 - [Starting a Business Workshop](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/starting-a-business-workshop-6/) - Starting a Business Workshop - [Starting a Business Workshop](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/starting-a-business-workshop-7/) - Starting a Business Workshop - [Starting a Business Workshop](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/starting-a-business-workshop-5/) - Starting a Business Workshop - [Starting a Business Workshop](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/starting-a-business-workshop-4/) - Dec. 20 – Port McNicoll Public Library Jan. 17 – Waubaushene Public Library Feb. 21 – Victoria Harbour Public Library Starting a Business Workshop - [Tiny Township’s Winter Carnaval D’Hiver](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/tiny-townships-winter-carnaval-dhiver/) - Tiny Winter Carnival 2019 - [Our Health: Stress](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/our-health-stress/) - Does stress help you to “get it done” or does it make you angry and frustrated, or both? On January 29, 2019, Our Health will look at the impact of stress on our lives. A little stress keeps us paying attention as we go about our daily activities, although adding too much stress may cross - [Midland’s Annual Winterfest](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/midlands-annual-winterfest/) - [Manufacturers’ Breakfast](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/manufacturers-breakfast-3/) - Manufacturing Breakfast 2019 - [Manufacturers’ Breakfast](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/manufacturers-breakfast-2/) - Manufacturing Breakfast 2019 - [Manufacturers’ Breakfast](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/manufacturers-breakfast/) - Manufacturing Breakfast 2019 - [Manufacturing Innovation Summit](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/manufacturing-innovation-summit/) - Manufacturing Innovation Summit - [Does your business need a boost?](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/does-your-business-need-a-boost-4/) - [Does your business need a boost?](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/does-your-business-need-a-boost-3/) - [Does your business need a boost?](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/does-your-business-need-a-boost-2/) - [Georgian College Pre-Apprenticeship Training Program Information Session](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/georgian-college-pre-apprenticeship-training-program-information-session/) - Georgian College Multi Trades 2019 - [Simcoe Muskoka Skilled Trades Expo 2019](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/simcoe-muskoka-skilled-trades-expo-2019/) - EDO Skilled Trades 2019 - [YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka Annual Job Fair](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/ymca-of-simcoe-muskoka-annual-job-fair/) - JOB SEEKERS | EMPLOYERS YMCA Job Fair 2019 Job Seeker JOB SEEKERS | EMPLOYERS YMCA Job Fair 2019 Employer - [Does your business need a boost?](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/does-your-business-need-a-boost/) - [Maple Weekend at Williams Farm](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/maple-weekend-at-williams-farm/) - Get your fresh 2019 maple syrup! Taffy on Snow, Sugar Bush and Sugar Shack Tours. Learn and see how we produce tasty maple syrup! - [Maple Weekend at Windlee Farms](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/maple-weekend-at-windlee-farms/) - Maple weekend gives you a first-hand opportunity to see how maple products are produced, from tree to table, along with the chance to taste and purchase quality maple products. - [What you need to know about hiring international students and graduates](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/what-you-need-to-know-about-hiring-international-students-and-graduates/) - [Facts and Figures](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/facts-and-figures/) - Facts and Figures 2019 - [Selling to Restaurants](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/selling-to-restaurants/) - Selling to Restaurants Event - [Starting A Business Workshop](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/starting-a-business-workshop-2/) - [Starting A Business Workshop](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/starting-a-business-workshop-3/) - [EDCNS Annual General Meeting 2019](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/edcns-annual-general-meeting-2019/) - The Annual General Meeting of the Economic Development Corporation of North Simcoe (EDCNS) Board of Directors will be held on Thursday, May 16, 2019 from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. for the purpose of electing directors and conducting other business. Location: Sainte-Marie among the Hurons, Brébeuf Event Centre, 16164, Highway 12 East, Tay, ON L4R - [Party on the Dock](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/party-on-the-dock/) - Rotary Club of Midland presents Party on the Dock with live bands, featuring The Marc Joseph Band and Rob Watts Band, starting at 7pm. Family Friendly Entertainment during the day from 10am -4pm Family Friendly Event in Partnership with Ontario’s Best Butter Tart Festival. Food truck alley and beer tent all day. Advanced tickets up - [Ontario’s Best Butter Tart Festival](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/ontarios-best-butter-tart-festival/) - Ontario’s Best Butter Tart festival celebrates the quintessential Canadian dessert – the Butter Tart! The seventh annual festival features a contest crowning the BEST butter tart in the province, 200 vendors, artisans and food trucks, live entertainment, a kids zone and free shuttle service. The free festival is family-friendly. Visit www.buttertartfestival.ca for more details. - [Southern Georgian Bay Farmers’ Market](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/southern-georgian-bay-farmers-market/) - Downtown Midland every Sunday! - [The Social Shift](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/the-social-shift/) - Join Georgian College’s Social Enterprise Network of Centre Ontario (senco), the North Simcoe Community Futures Development Corporation, the Métis Nation of Ontario, Huronia Transition Homes and Operation Grow for a screening of the The Social Shift, a documentary on business for the common good. There will be an opportunity for further discussion and networking with - [Starting A Business Workshop](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/starting-a-business-workshop/) - [Bayside Summer Soirée](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/bayside-summer-soiree/) - [Using mentorship to retain staff](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/using-mentorship-to-retain-staff/) - Register online. Using Mentoring to Retain Staff - [National Indigenous Peoples Day](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/national-indigenous-peoples-day/) - Canada chose June 21 because of the cultural significance of the summer solstice and because many Indigenous groups mark this day to celebrate their heritage. In recognition of National Indigenous Peoples Day, Sainte-Marie will offer Indigenous singing, drumming and dancing. Indigenous displays and demonstrations include kid’s heritage crafts, waterway and lacrosse demonstrations, Indigenous crafters, and - [Tay Bike Day](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/tay-bike-day/) - This years Tay Bike Day activities include a riding scavenger hunt along the Tay Shore Trail, best decorated bike contest, and face painting. Ontario Provincial Police, Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit and Cycle Simcoe will also be on hand to provide safe cycling tips for cyclists of all ages. Cyclists will be able to participate - [Midland Rib Festival](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/midland-rib-festival/) - Midland Rib Fest is the best way to celebrate your love for BBQ and CRAFT BEER! Northern Heat Rib Series is bringing the BEST BBQ in CANADA right to your backyard! Join us for a weekend full of food, fun, and entertainment as you enjoy all the event has to offer. Check out our NEW - [Miss Midland Canada Day Fireworks Cruise](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/miss-midland-canada-day-fireworks-cruise/) - Cruise aboard the Miss Midland to Penetang Bay to watch the spectacular Canada Day fireworks show. Buy one ticket get the second at half price. Cruise departs at 8:15 p.m. (Please note that this is not a regular sightseeing cruise & the route has been altered.) - [Festival du loup](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/festival-du-loup/) - Le Festival du loup celebrates francophone culture and heritage through music and art. This annual community gathering takes place entirely en français and welcomes anyone who would like to come enjoy and celebrate local francophonie. Visit festivalduloup.on.ca for details. - [All Things Canadian Festival](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/all-things-canadian-festival/) - All Things Canadian will be a two-day outdoor festival taking place at Parc Rotary Champlain Wendat Park in Penetanguishene that will celebrate our heritage and culture and our homecoming, gathering local residents, surrounding communities and visitors from across Ontario to celebrate who we are as Canadians. The event will focus on various activities, live music, - [Pirates of the Bay](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/pirates-of-the-bay/) - Join us for this swashbucklin’ event! Be sure to know your pirate name and beware landlubbers as Discovery Harbour will be transformed into the Pirates Lair!! Walk the plank and join the pirate crew for great famly fun! Roving hornswaggler musicians, sink a ship with Cap’t Tuna, visit the tattoo parlor, learn yer knots and - [Balm Beach Family Fun Day](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/balm-beach-family-fun-day/) - Community volunteers are working together to have a fun-filled day for kids, families and visitors in Balm Beach. This event is strongly supported by Tiny Township. Everyone is welcome! Inflatables, Wye Marsh Birds of Prey, Quest Art, a Magician, arcade games and balloon twister. All these activities are free for kids 12 and under. EVEN - [Tiny’s Annual Community BBQ](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/tinys-annual-community-bbq/) - Local artisans, vendors, community groups, musicians, and fun & games for all! Free to all Tiny residents. - [North Simcoe Agriculture Trends](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/north-simcoe-agriculture-trends/) - Seats are limited and registration is required for this event. Please register here. North Simcoe Agriculture Trends - Agenda - [BATTLE OF GEORGIAN BAY – Grand Tactical War of 1812](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/battle-of-georgian-bay-grand-tactical-war-of-1812/) - This amazing Grand Tactical will happen over the course of four days with battles and skirmishes involving both the Towns of Midland and Penetanguishene and the Townships of Tiny and Tay. Over 600 British, American and Indigenous re-enactors from across North America will converge on the historic site staging battles and skirmishes. The historical encampment - [Workplace Coaching](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/workplace-coaching/) - Register here. 10054697_85486495 - [TugFest Georgian Bay](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/tugfest-georgian-bay/) - TugFest Georgian Bay is back at the Midland Town Dock for 2019, bringing the matchless family experience that featues a host of both historical and distinctive work boats and recreational tug-style vessels. 2019 brings a combined specacle of both TugFest & HarbourFair to the town dock along with entertainers, craft vendors, childrens’ activities, BBQ and - [Tall Ships Challenge Ontario Tour](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/tall-ships-challenge-ontario-tour/) - Following the success in 2013, the Town of Midland is thrilled to announce that the Tall Ships Challenge Ontario Tour will be returning to Midland Harbour with historic fun and entertainment for the entire family. The three-day visit by the Tall Ships Challenge Ontario Tour will include: A re-enactment of the Battle of Georgian Bay - [Deluxe Career Fair](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/deluxe-career-fair/) - [4th Annual Manufacturers’ Forum](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/4th-annual-manufacturers-forum/) - Click here to register. Space is limited! Save The Date - Nov 7th - [Newton Street Art Barn Harvestfest](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/newton-street-art-barn-harvestfest/) - [Export Readiness – Intro to the United States](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/export-readiness-intro-to-the-united-states/) - Ontario Ministry of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade Seminar Did you know that on average, companies that export have sales 18 times greater than non-exporters? The Export Readiness seminar helps you take a strategic approach to growing your business worldwide. This free seminar will provide a hands-on, practical learning experience from industry experts to - [Marché de Nuit / Midland Night Market](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/marche-de-nuit-midland-night-market/) - 2019 Schedule of Activities - Night Market v2 - [Township of Tiny’s Farm Crawl](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/township-of-tinys-farm-crawl/) - Explore Wye Nursery, Double JB Feeds, Schober Farms, Barnell Ridge and Turnview Farm. Tickets are $50 and include transportation, lunch, snacks and guided tours. There are five ways to register: online, email, in office, by mail, or by fax. - [generation W](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/generation-w/) - Registration is required. Please register here. Generation W - [19Th annual traditional pow wow](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/19th-annual-traditional-pow-wow/) - Everyone welcome to the gathering of traditional drums, dancers, crafters. Grand Entry – Saturday Sept. 7 and Sunday Sept. 8 at Noon. Food vendors on site. Hosted by the Georgian Bay Native Friendship Centre. No drugs – no alcohol – not pets. Public admission $5. Children age 10 and under free. - [Succeeding in a new reality: Plan your way out of the COVID-19 crisis](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/succeeding-in-a-new-reality-plan-your-way-out-of-the-covid-19-crisis/) - The COVID-19 confinement has completely changed consumer habits, leading to one of the worst economic crises in history. What does this mean for Canadian entrepreneurs? To find out, BDC surveyed 1,000 business owners and 2,000 consumers in Canada to better understand: How the crisis is changing Canadians’ habits What the country’s entrepreneurs are doing to - [Forging the way forward: How entrepreneurs are adapting to the pandemic](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/forging-the-way-forward-how-entrepreneurs-are-adapting-to-the-pandemic/) - [et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.22″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.25″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”3.25″ custom_padding=”|||” custom_padding__hover=”|||”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.6.5″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”]41st BDC Small Business Week kick-off event Canadian entrepreneurs are defying all odds amidst one of the largest economic crises in history. Despite the new business reality caused by the coronavirus pandemic, they are adapting and positioning themselves to succeed in - [Martyrs’ Shrine Fundraiser: Faith, Fire & Flavour](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/martyrs-shrine-fundraiser-faith-fire-flavour/) - Faith, Fire & Flavour, is Martyrs’ Shrine’s new virtual cooking show and fundraiser taking place on-line Saturday, September 26th, at 7:00 PM. Join us for an evening of good food and engaging entertainment with Chef Jason Reynolds, and Fr. Michael Knox, SJ, Director of Martyrs’ Shrine. We will have special appearances by friends and supporters - [EDCNS Annual General Meeting (AGM)](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/edcns-annual-general-meeting-agm/) - The Annual General Meeting of the Economic Development Corporation of North Simcoe (EDCNS) Board of Directors will be held on Thursday, May 21, 2020 from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. for the purpose of electing directors and conducting other business. Location: Zoom video/teleconference If you will be attending, you must RSVP no later than 5:00 - [Job Fair – YMCA of Simcoe/Muskoka Employment Service](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/job-fair-ymca-of-simcoe-muskoka-employment-service/) - [41st Annual Central Ontario Agricultural Conference](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/41st-annual-central-ontario-agricultural-conference/) - [Creative Communities Culture Conference 2020](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/creative-communities-culture-conference-2020/) - OBSTACLES & OPPORTUNITIES: FINDING THE PATH TO SUCCESS These are challenging times for everyone in the creative economy. Artists, artisans, musicians, actors, authors, performers, promoters, venues, theatres, libraries, museums, galleries, and audiences are all facing obstacles. Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, there were mounting hurdles for every sector of the cultural community. But the pandemic - [Power the Economy 2020 by WEConnect International](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/power-the-economy-2020-by-weconnect-international/) - WEConnect International is hosting its annual Power the Economy conference online. The agenda includes virtual networking, keynote speakers, business capability building workshops, industry panels and presentations. There will be plenty of opportunities for supplier-buyer connections with our exhibit hall, matchmaker, corporate roundtable activity. Attendees include corporations, government officials and partner organizations ready to support women-owned - [Retail entrepreneurs: How to make the holidays count, presented by Shopify and BDC](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/retail-entrepreneurs-how-to-make-the-holidays-count-presented-by-shopify-and-bdc/) - In advance of the holiday season, hear from seasoned entrepreneurs and Shopify experts on how to sell in new and innovative ways to get more of your products into the hands of customers, online or in-store. Featured speakers include Peace Collective, Knifewear, Shopify, BDC, and more. - [Trailblazers: Mental Health & Entrepreneurship by Futurpreneur](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/trailblazers-mental-health-entrepreneurship-by-futurpreneur/) - Entrepreneurship can be a lonely journey at times, especially in recent months, as we face unprecedented change. Join our panelists to hear about the highs and lows of business ownership—and how they manage through it all. Be part of the dialogue that aims to break down the barriers and stigma around mental health. - [Forging the way forward online: get started with eCommerce](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/forging-the-way-forward-online-get-started-with-ecommerce/) - COVID-19 has changed everything, including how consumers shop. Join Google, Digital Main Street, and local business owners to learn how to build an online business for free, optimize it, and get your products into the hands of more customers. - [Success in Times of Crisis: These Entrepreneurs Rule! with Mackay CEO Forums](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/success-in-times-of-crisis-these-entrepreneurs-rule-with-mackay-ceo-forums/) - Discover the inspiring movement of entrepreneurs who’ve been thriving through this terrible year of pandemic, climate crisis and social strain. Meet them and learn the basis of their success, broadened company purpose, as well as the strategic planning tool they prefer. - [Skills@Work — Women in Manufacturing Forum](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/skillswork-women-in-manufacturing-forum/) - [Skills@Work — Skills for success in manufacturing](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/skillswork-skills-for-success-in-manufacturing/) - [Food Venture Program: Get your favourite recipe retail ready!](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/food-venture-program-get-your-favourite-recipe-retail-ready/) - The Henry Bernick Entrepreneurship Centre and partners have launched a new Food Venture Program. The Program is to help farmers, home cooks, market vendors and restauranteurs get their products to the larger marketplace by providing information on how to scale recipes, develop production processes, create food nutrition labels and more. The key highlights of the - [Ask an Expert: Staying COVID Safe](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/ask-an-expert-staying-covid-safe/) - A health and safety event exploring policy and procedures that small businesses should be implementing during COVID-19 and in preparation of further restrictions or potential lockdown. The webinar will be moderated by Dave Hyde, Small Business Consultant for the Small Business Centre of Barrie, Simcoe County and Orillia and questions will be answered by experts - [Industry 4.0: Automation Accelerator Program – Brainstorming Session](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/industry-4-0-automation-accelerator-program-brainstorming-session/) - The County of Simcoe, in partnership with member municipalities, the Cities of Barrie and Orillia, Georgian College and Lakehead University are developing an Industry 4.0: Automation Accelerator Program. The purpose is to create a responsive, industry-driven solution for regional manufacturers to implement industry 4.0 solutions. The program will result in an action plan for businesses - [Skills@Work Information Session](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/skillswork-information-session/) - Skills@Work is a series of workshops and certifications that have been identified by leading manufacturers in Simcoe County to move job seekers directly into entry level positions. This is a free program. For more information, contact Rebecca Holloway at Rebecca.Holloway@GeorgianCollege.ca Click here to register. - [Community Futures Spotlight on Business](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/community-futures-spotlight-on-business/) - The North Simcoe Community Futures Development Corporation is hosting a special virtual event to highlight some of the many business success stories from the past year and its investment in North Simcoe business. MP Bruce Stanton and MPP Jill Dunlop will bring greetings from their respective levels of government and two local business owners will - [Skills@Work — Pre-employment program](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/skillswork-pre-employment-program-2/) - [Skills@Work — Pre-employment program](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/skillswork-pre-employment-program-3/) - [Skills@Work — Meet the Manufacturers](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/skillswork-meet-the-manufacturers/) - [Skills@Work — Mental Health & Wellness](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/skillswork-mental-health-wellness/) - [Dimensions of Diversity: Keys to Building a Thriving Workforce](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/dimensions-of-diversity-keys-to-building-a-thriving-workforce/) - Cultural awareness and diversity enrich workplaces, increases productivity, and is key for talent attraction and retention in the region. The discussion surrounding diversity, equity, and inclusion is a fundamental priority for organizations around the world to act upon so that all aspects of business can be positively elevated. We invite you to join us virtually - [Ask an Expert: Employee Mental Health Check Up](https://www.route93.ca/north-simcoe-events/ask-an-expert-employee-mental-health-check-up/) - The COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact all aspects of our daily lives, including transforming the way we work, making employee mental health one of the most important issues facing workplaces today. 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