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Eastern Ontario, January 14, 2021 – The Eastern Ontario Leadership Council (EOLC) wishes to advise that the Request for Applications (RFA) process is now open for funding support for Commuter Transportation Services Pilot Projects.
Please review the content of the attachments carefully and note the timelines and the template for completion of the application incorporated into this document. Both a PDF version and a Word version are available, for use in...
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The Eastern Ontario Leadership Council (EOLC) has recently published three detailed reports and literature reviews regarding recent projects undertaken by the EOLC:
Commuter Analysis and Business Case Development Project
Economic Resilience and Recovery in a Regional Labour Market
Development of an Artificial Intelligence Tool for Labour Market Analysis
The reports can be viewed below. A year-end stakeholders' report will also soon be publushed regarding...
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Belleville, October 3, 2020 – The Eastern Ontario Leadership Council (EOLC), through the Eastern Ontario Wardens' Caucus (EOWC), is proposing to incorporate for two primary reasons: to apply for government grants, and to assume control of its own liability.
The attached business case outlines the case for the EOLC's incorporation, and will be posted publicly for a period of 45 days (being until November 17, 2020), to allow for public comment.
For any questions or...
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Eastern Ontario, June 26, 2020 – Last Friday, June 19, the EOLC and Limestone Analytics held a webinar regarding the impact of COVID-19 on the Eastern Ontario economy, in the presence of approximately 50 attendees from across the region.
The EOLC is providing a recording of the webinar in order to assist in sharing the data modelling work that Limestone Analytics has provided regarding the impacts of COVID-19 and preliminary work on recovery scenarios. The EOLC encourages...
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Eastern Ontario, June 11, 2020 – At its board meeting held this morning, the Eastern Ontario Leadership Council (EOLC) received the first detailed assessment of the impact of COVID-19 on the regional economy of Eastern Ontario, with a specific focus on its labour market.
The report, prepared by Limestone Analytics of Kingston, Ontario, estimates that between February and April 2020, COVID-19 reduced the region’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by about $1.8 billion,...
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