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About the Plan This five-year Plan provides clear direction for how Elgin County will support economic growth and tourism development through 2030. It outlines priorities, goals, and actions that will help strengthen and diversify the local economy while reflecting the unique character of our communities.
Economic Development Goals and Actions
Investing in Elgin County: Support investment in key sectors and ensure infrastructure is in place to attract and grow business.
Supporting and Growing Local Business: Foster a business-first environment that encourages retention, expansion, and entrepreneurship.
Diversifying Local Agriculture: Promote innovation and value-added opportunities across the agri-business sector.
Strengthening Municipal Collaboration: Advance a regional approach that promotes shared strengths while respecting local identities.
Advancing Community Development: Support quality of place initiatives and continue delivering the Elgincentives Community Improvement Plan program.
Tourism Goals and Priorities
Focus on Product Development: Enhance tourism experiences based on market opportunities and visitor needs.
Build on Existing Strengths: Promote established tourism assets and support local tourism businesses.
Strengthen the Elgin County Brand: Align messaging and increase awareness of Elgin County as a destination.
A Collaborative Effort The Plan was developed by Elgin County with input from the seven local member municipalities, local businesses, community members, and regional partners. Their insights and expertise helped shape a strategy that reflects local priorities and positions Elgin County for long-term success.
We sincerely thank everyone who contributed their time and perspectives throughout this process.
Residents, businesses, and partners are encouraged to review the Plan and learn more about the actions that will guide economic development and tourism in Elgin County over the next five years.
About the Plan This five-year Plan provides clear direction for how Elgin County will support economic growth and tourism development through 2030. It outlines priorities, goals, and actions that will help strengthen and diversify the local economy while reflecting the unique character of our communities.
Economic Development Goals and Actions
Investing in Elgin County: Support investment in key sectors and ensure infrastructure is in place to attract and grow business.
Supporting and Growing Local Business: Foster a business-first environment that encourages retention, expansion, and entrepreneurship.
Diversifying Local Agriculture: Promote innovation and value-added opportunities across the agri-business sector.
Strengthening Municipal Collaboration: Advance a regional approach that promotes shared strengths while respecting local identities.
Advancing Community Development: Support quality of place initiatives and continue delivering the Elgincentives Community Improvement Plan program.
Tourism Goals and Priorities
Focus on Product Development: Enhance tourism experiences based on market opportunities and visitor needs.
Build on Existing Strengths: Promote established tourism assets and support local tourism businesses.
Strengthen the Elgin County Brand: Align messaging and increase awareness of Elgin County as a destination.
A Collaborative Effort The Plan was developed by Elgin County with input from the seven local member municipalities, local businesses, community members, and regional partners. Their insights and expertise helped shape a strategy that reflects local priorities and positions Elgin County for long-term success.
We sincerely thank everyone who contributed their time and perspectives throughout this process.
Residents, businesses, and partners are encouraged to review the Plan and learn more about the actions that will guide economic development and tourism in Elgin County over the next five years.