To cultivate the entrepreneurial spirit among youth, Invest in Middlesex is thrilled to announce the launch of the 2025 "Pitch Your Plan" youth business competition. This dynamic contest invites students from grades 7-12 to step forward with their innovative business ideas and compete for a chance to turn their dreams into reality.
Beginning today, young visionaries are encouraged to submit their groundbreaking business proposals. The competition provides a unique platform for students to showcase their creativity, ingenuity, and strategic thinking. The deadline for submissions is July 4th, 2025, at 11:59 PM.
Nortera Foods, a leader in high-quality frozen vegetable production, officially celebrated the opening of its $25 million expansion today with Middlesex County Warden Brian Ropp, Economic Development staff, local elected officials, and MP Lianne Rood in attendance.
Middlesex County, November 8, 2024 – Middlesex County Economic Development is proud to announce its recent achievements at the 2024 MarCom Awards, winning a prestigious Platinum Award for its innovative video series, "Making it In Middlesex: Stories of Business Success." Additionally, Middlesex County Tourism has been honoured with a Gold Award for its exceptional Culinary Guide, and a third Platinum Award for the Middlesex County Trails Guide, which highlights the county’s abundant outdoor trails with an artistic touch.
Glencoe, Ontario – October 9, 2024 – Today marks a significant milestone for Middlesex County as the economic development team proudly welcomes Ontario Plants to the community. This new facility represents a major investment in the county and underscores the community's readiness to collaborate with innovative agri-businesses aimed at enhancing agricultural growth in the region, according to Cara Finn, Director of Economic Development for Middlesex County.
The Middlesex Workforce Development Partnership is thrilled to announce the launch of the "Pitch Your Plan" youth business competition. This dynamic contest invites students from grades 7-12 to step forward with their innovative business ideas and compete for a chance to turn their dreams into reality.
Gone are the days when a single type of dwelling dominated the housing scene. Middlesex County is witnessing a remarkable transformation, with the housing mix now including a range of choices, from charming townhomes and cozy condominiums to spacious apartments, providing residents with an array of living styles to suit their preferences. From Dorchester to Glencoe to Parkhill there is no shortage of housing options to meet your needs.