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Bruce County Recognized By Economic Developers Council Of Ontario

Bruce County had its economic work recognized recently.

The Economic Developers Council of Ontario awarded Bruce County with two economic Awards of Excellence at the EDCO Annual President’s Dinner in Toronto.

The awards were for "Promotional" and "Planning and Building Initiatives."

The awards were for Bruce County's "Find Yourself in Bruce County/Bruce County Economic Development Strategic Plan",  and for their Business to Bruce Design and Communication Style Guide.

The Design and Communication Style Guide is a coordinating document used by Bruce County to effectively work with municipalities on creating local branding, collateral, and toolkits and leverage them through the County’s resources.

The Business to Bruce program creates customized individual messages that highlight the specific marketing position of each community.

"It is a very exciting time to be living in Bruce County," said Bruce County Warden Paul Eagleson. "Our vision and collaborative approach to economic development is being recognized at both the provincial level and the national level. We are delighted to receive this honour and recognition".

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