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	<title>Norfolk County Economic Development</title>
	<link>http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca</link>
	<description>Invest in Norfolk</description>
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		<title>Accessibility Options</title>
		<description><![CDATA[NorfolkCounty.ca has been redesigned to be accessible to the widest audience possible. It is compatible with popular screen reading software, and can be fully navigated with a keyboard. The site also contains some additional features that can make the website &#8230; <a href="http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/accessibility-options/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/accessibility-options/</link>
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		<title>Sitemap</title>
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		<link>http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/sitemap/</link>
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		<title>Event Application</title>
		<description><![CDATA[To apply to have your event listed on our Norfolk County Economic Development website calendar, please use the form below to make your request.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/news-events/event-application/</link>
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		<title>Commercial &amp; Industrial Land Listings</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Please select the town below that you would like to see Commercial and Industrial properties that are available for purchase/leasing. Courtland Delhi Port Dover Port Rowan Simcoe Waterford &#160; A list of local Realtors can be found at Simcoe &#38; &#8230; <a href="http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/property-listings/commercial-industrial-land-listings/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/property-listings/commercial-industrial-land-listings/</link>
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		<title>Business Associations</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Delhi BIA (Business Improvement Area) P.O. Box 155 Delhi ON&#160; N4B 2W9 www.delhiontario.com Delhi District Chamber of Commerce P.O. Box 11 Delhi ON&#160; N4B 2W8 Downtown Simcoe BIA (Business Improvement Area) 50 Peel Street Simcoe ON&#160; N3Y 1S2 www.downtownsimcoe.com director@downtownsimcoe.com &#8230; <a href="http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/business-directory-reources/business-associations/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/business-directory-reources/business-associations/</link>
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		<title>Register Your Company</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We invite you to list your company in our business directories so that more people can discover and contact you. We have two directory levels: Our FREE Business Directory displays your name and phone number and you will be searchable &#8230; <a href="http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/business-directory-reources/register-your-company/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/business-directory-reources/register-your-company/</link>
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		<title>News</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Click on the news items below for details: Burning Kiln Winery wins Legislature&#8217;s Private Label competition. &#160; Broadband for Norfolk holds &#8220;What Hi-Speed Internet has done for Me&#8221; Contest.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/news-events/news/</link>
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		<title>Sponsorship Opportunities</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you have any questions on current or future advertising/sponsorship opportunities related to Tourism and Economic Development (Experience Guide, Map and Local Food Guide, Community Profile, Symposium speaker sponsorships, etc.). Please Contact: Business Development Coordinator Norfolk County Tourism &#38; Economic &#8230; <a href="http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/news-events/sponsorship-opportunities/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/news-events/sponsorship-opportunities/</link>
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		<title>Event Registration</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you are interested in attending one of the events listed in our website, please use the form below to send us an email with your registration detail.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/news-events/event-registration/</link>
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		<title>Events</title>
		<description><![CDATA[TOURISM &#38; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SYMPOSIUM Thursday, January 26th Courtland Community Centre &#160;]]></description>
		<link>http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/news-events/events/</link>
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		<title>Make an Inquiry</title>
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		<link>http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/contact-us/make-an-inquiry/</link>
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		<title>Advisory Boards</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Advisory Board Information The Norfolk County Agricultural Advisory Board was established to advise Council on matters pertaining to agricultural issues in Norfolk County.&#160; They help to develop alliances and partnerships to advance the County&#8217;s strategic plan and provide a forum &#8230; <a href="http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/contact-us/advisory-boards/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/contact-us/advisory-boards/</link>
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		<title>Our Staff</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Chris Baird General Manager Planning &#38; Economic Development Services chris.baird@norfolkcounty.ca 519-426-5870 ext: 1348 Clark Hoskin Manager Tourism &#38; Economic Development clark.hoskin@norfolkcounty.ca 519-426-5870 ext: 1238 Linda D&#8217;Hondt-Crandon Economic Development Coordinator Tourism &#38; Economic Development linda.dhondt@norfolkcounty.ca 519-426-5870 ext:&#160;1264 Ted Willey Business Development &#8230; <a href="http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/contact-us/our-staff/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/contact-us/our-staff/</link>
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		<title>Business Partners &amp; Ambassadors</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Would you like your company to be added to this business directory? Then please go to our registration page to add your listing.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/business-directory-reources/business-partners-ambassadors/</link>
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		<title>Links to Resources</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Useful Links NDBDC (Norfolk District Business Development Corporation) With agriculture, tourism and manufacturing (small business) as the sector priorities, the NDBDC will facilitate community development by assisting individuals, businesses and organizations to attain financial independence.  Key services provided include: Small &#8230; <a href="http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/business-directory-reources/links-to-resources/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/business-directory-reources/links-to-resources/</link>
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		<title>Local Incentives</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Norfolk County&#8217;s Community Improvement Plan establishes a framework for support and implementation of programs that may be utilized to encourage the maintenance, rehabilitation and redevelopment of the county. The following programs have been implemented: Facade Improvement Program: Fa&#231;ade Improvement Programs &#8230; <a href="http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/business-directory-reources/local-incentives/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/business-directory-reources/local-incentives/</link>
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		<title>Industrial Park Land</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Municipal Industrial Land Alfred W. Judd Industrial Park Luscombe Drive, Simcoe Asking Price: $26,500 per acre Zoning: General Industrial Property Details: Great location in prosperous community with high quality of life. All brokers protected. Services: Water and sewer, hydro, natural &#8230; <a href="http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/property-listings/industrial-park-land/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/property-listings/industrial-park-land/</link>
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		<title>Creative Class</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A Creative Economy Norfolk County&#8217;s creative minds inhabit every corner of our great community. From engineers to artists, web developers to musicians, Norfolk County is blessed with many uniquely talented people. Annex Business Media in Simcoe houses some of the &#8230; <a href="http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/key-sectors/creative-class/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/key-sectors/creative-class/</link>
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		<title>Manufacturing</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Norfolk County is strategically located to serve major Canadian and U.S. markets. Norfolk&#8217;s stable and diverse economy offers many advantages including competitive wage rates, low energy and operating costs, a local skilled and unskilled labour force with a superior work &#8230; <a href="http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/key-sectors/manufacturing/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/key-sectors/manufacturing/</link>
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		<title>Entrepreneurship</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Norfolk County is home to many entrepreneurs with an innovative mindset, and we are dedicated to ensuring that the business environment locally is supportive to their endeavours.&#160; Over the past few years, Norfolk County has presented Entrepreneur of the Year &#8230; <a href="http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/key-sectors/entrepreneurship/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/key-sectors/entrepreneurship/</link>
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		<title>Green Energy Hub</title>
		<description><![CDATA[As the global economy moves towards &#8220;green&#8221; practices, Norfolk County recognizes that this is an opportunity to become a leader by supporting innovation and green initiatives. Bioindustrial R&#38;D and its commercialization is a government priority in Ontario and several targeted &#8230; <a href="http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/key-sectors/green-energy-hub/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/key-sectors/green-energy-hub/</link>
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		<title>Agriculture &amp; Food</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Agriculture Advisory Board The Norfolk County Agricultural Advisory Board was established to advise Council on matters pertaining to agricultural issues in Norfolk County.&#160; They help to develop alliances and partnerships to advance the County&#8217;s strategic plan and provide a forum &#8230; <a href="http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/key-sectors/agriculture-food/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/key-sectors/agriculture-food/</link>
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		<title>Business Directory</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Would you like your company to be added to this business directory? Then please go to our registration page for a FREE listing.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/business-directory-reources/business-directory/</link>
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		<title>Education &amp; Training</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Grand Erie District School Board and the Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board provide elementary and secondary education. The Workforce Planning Board of Grand Erie leads the development of local labour market strategies by engaging community partners and &#8230; <a href="http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/invest-in-norfolk/education-training/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/invest-in-norfolk/education-training/</link>
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		<title>Top Employers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Organization Number of Employees Scotlynn Commodities 500 Good Humor &#8211; Breyers 400 Toyotetsu Canada Inc. 300 Titan Trailers Inc 130 Annex Publishing &#38; Printing Inc. 120 Townsend Lumber Inc.&#160; 115 Superior Essex&#160; 100 Bruce R. Smith Limited 100 Rassaun Steel &#8230; <a href="http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/invest-in-norfolk/top-employers/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/invest-in-norfolk/top-employers/</link>
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		<title>Development Process</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Tourism &#38; Economic Development Office will provide the necessary confidential assistance and support to residents, businesses and developers on available sites, building information, community information, statistics and tours.&#160; We will also assist you in making the necessary municipal contacts &#8230; <a href="http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/invest-in-norfolk/development-process/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/invest-in-norfolk/development-process/</link>
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		<title>Transportation &amp; Infrastructure</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Norfolk County is serviced by a well-maintained network of municipal and provincial highways providing excellent access for industries to Southwestern Ontario and Northeastern United States. Both Highways 24 and 59 connect to the provincial, toll-free high quality road system in &#8230; <a href="http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/invest-in-norfolk/transportation-infrastructure/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/invest-in-norfolk/transportation-infrastructure/</link>
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		<title>Location &amp; Demographics</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Norfolk County is a single tier municipality with a population of 62,500.&#160; Located on the north shore of Lake Erie in the heart of Southwestern Ontario, Canada, Norfolk is comprised of several small communities spread across approximately 1,623 square kilometres &#8230; <a href="http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/invest-in-norfolk/location-demographics/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/invest-in-norfolk/location-demographics/</link>
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		<title>Norfolk Awards</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Norfolk County Best Place to Invest in Ontario 2010 Norfolk County was named the Best Place to Invest in Ontario at the annual Canadian Brownfields Conference organized jointly by the Canadian Urban Institute and the Canadian Brownfields Network. Norfolk County &#8230; <a href="http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/invest-in-norfolk/norfolk-awards/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/invest-in-norfolk/norfolk-awards/</link>
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		<title>Privacy Policy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This web site is owned and operated by Norfolk County. The privacy concerns for our visitors is important to Norfolk County. We will take all means available to ensure that your personal information is kept private. If you have any &#8230; <a href="http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/privacy-policy/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/privacy-policy/</link>
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		<title>News &amp; Events</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Join Us! Tourism and Economic Development Symposium When: Thursday, January 26th Where: Courtland Community Centre Click here to register Norfolk Winery is Toast of MPPs Vintners in the small, but robustly growing, South Coast winery region have received a vote &#8230; <a href="http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/news-events/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/news-events/</link>
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		<title>Contact Us</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We&#39;d love to hear from you! Please use the form on this page, or the contact information below. Norfolk County Economic Development and Tourism 30 Peel Street Simcoe ON&#160; N3Y 1R9 Phone: 519-426-5870/1-866-834-1726 Fax:&#160; 519-426-9689 Email:&#160; business@norfolkcounty.ca Website:&#160; www.norfolkbusiness.ca Mayor &#8230; <a href="http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/contact-us/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/contact-us/</link>
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		<title>Business Directory &amp; Resources</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Business Directory is a listing of businesses, organizations and services in Norfolk County.&#160; This directory can be searched by business name or business type.&#160; Businesses must register to be listed in the Business Directory. Business Partners &#38; Ambassadors includes &#8230; <a href="http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/business-directory-reources/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/business-directory-reources/</link>
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		<title>Property Listings</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Norfolk County Economic Development Office works closely with the real estate and development community to satisfy the needs of prospective business who are looking to locate in the various communities in Norfolk County.&#160; Norfolk County has Commercial and Industrial &#8230; <a href="http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/property-listings/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/property-listings/</link>
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		<title>Key Sectors</title>
		<description><![CDATA[In 2010, Norfolk County engaged the local community to develop an up-to-date Economic Development Strategy. Based on this process, and Norfolk County&#8217;s community strengths, the greatest opportunity to generate business investment and sustained growth of the local economic base is &#8230; <a href="http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/key-sectors/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/key-sectors/</link>
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		<title>Invest in Norfolk</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Welcome to Norfolk County Economic Development Norfolk County is a rural municipality located in southwestern Ontario on the north shore of Lake Erie Historically, Norfolk County&#8217;s strength was in tobacco due to the mild climate and long growing season.&#160; The &#8230; <a href="http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
		<link>http://www.norfolkbusiness.ca/</link>
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