THE ART OF TRANSITION

Tickets now on Sale for 1st Scugog Mayor’s Annual Gala for the Arts – November 25th!

The Scugog Council for the Arts (SCA) is excited to announce the launch of a very special event in Scugog. The 1st Scugog Mayor’s Annual Gala for the Arts to be held on Thursday, November 25, 2010 at the Scugog Community Recreation Centre. The evening will include a dinner featuring local food, fabulous entertainment and [...]

Day of Hope and Leadership

Have you purchased your tickets to the Day of Hope and Leadership? Follow this link for details… http://www.DayOfHopeAndLeadership.com

Day of Hope and Leadership – October 5, 2010

Getting Ready For The Orono Fair!

Just enjoying an afternoon at the Orono Fairgrounds and experiencing a taste of what’s to come at the Orono Fair- weekend after Labour Day. For more information on the fair, visit www.oronofair.com. Hope to see you there!

Apollo Theatre

Just did an amazing tour of the Apollo Theatre in Harlem…we need an amateur night in Durham Region – its a great way to discover talent!

Cycle Durham Meeting Tonight!

Durham Tourism is hosting our first Cycle Durham meeting to promote cycle tourism in Durham Region tonight.

Got your tickets for the Day of Hope and Leadership?

Check out this recent news story on the event… http://newsdurhamregion.com/life/article/159740

Talk about locally grown food!

The boys just harvested these beautiful veggies from our back yard! Massive squash, potatoes, tomatoes, zuccini, beans, garlic and peppers! It’s so cool to watch the kids learn about where their food comes from…

Call for Creatives!

The Town of Ajax is holding a competition to select individual artists or creative teams to conceive, build and install site-specific works of public art at a number of locations throughout the Town. Artists or creative teams may submit proposals for one or more sites. The competition is open to artists residing in Canada. All [...]

Have you registered for the Day of Hope and Leadership yet?

Join Dan Carter and a powerful line-up of amazing speakers at the Day of Hope and Leadership! On Tuesday, October 5, 2010, the third annual Day of Hope and Leadership will take place at Tosca Banquet Hall in Oshawa. This professional development day was created to lead businesses and the community forward…..and this year’s event [...]

Great Day at Pingle’s Farm Market

Enjoying a beautiful day at Pingle’s Farm Market to celebrate the grand opening of the Pingle’s Zoo Corn Maze! Come check it out!

Sheeba the African Elephant and Stefanie at the Bowmanville Zoo today!

The Bowmanville Zoo is the largest privately owned zoo in North America ….right here in Durham Region! Be sure to check out a show with Sheeba the elephant and her trainer Stefanie! Shows take place daily at 12noon, 2pm, and 4pm. For info visit http://www.bowmanvillezoo.com

Driftwood Theatre Live in Palmer Park

Just enjoying a beautiful evening in Palmer Park, Port Perry while watching a live performance by Driftwood Theatre! For more information on events happening this summer in Durham Region- visit www.durhamtourism.ca

Creative Think Tank – Summary Report

On June 17th, Art of Transition presented a Creative Think Tank event held at UOIT / Durham College. To you, our readers, we are pleased to share our Summary Report with you. Click here to read the report, and we welcome your feedback!

Beautiful Sunrise Ceremony this morning

Just returned from my first Sunrise Ceremony held by the Mississaugas of Scugog Island First Nation. The ceremony kicks off the annual Pow Wow that is taking place this week-end on Scugog Island in Port Perry.

Arts Venue in Uxbridge

For those of you who don’t know me, I am Andy Fiddes. I live, work and play in Uxbridge, Ontario. I am developing a plan to convert 3,000 square feet of my 7,000 square foot building in downtown Uxbridge into a multiple use arts facility. www.arts41.ca will illustrate this journey. You can post comments on [...]

Creative Think Tank

Good afternoon Creative Leaders in Durham Region! If you would like to reference the Mind Map created at the Think Tank, please refer to the Art of Transition website blog at www.artoftransition.ca. We encourage you to continue to engage with us via the Art of Transition website blog….and for those of you who took the [...]

Whitby Chamber Luncheon at Boston Pizza

What an incredible group of people at the Whitby Chamber!

Check out this cabbage!

Our garden is looking gorgeous this morning – just picked a huge salad with herbs and berries for lunch – tomatoes will soon be ready! For a bountiful selection of wonderful locally grown food, visit one of Durham’s Farm Markets – for info go to www.durhamfarmfresh.ca

Durham Tourism invites local artists and venues to participate in Culture Days

Durham Tourism is inviting all eight are municipalities, artists, arts organizations, and event producers to celebrate arts and culture in Durham Region during Culture Days, Sept. 24 to 26. The arts and culture festival is occurring nation-wide and will be celebrated by a number of communities across Canada, including Durham Region. Durham Tourism is encouraging [...]

Durham’s Creative Think Tank – Mind Map (created day of event)

Please click image above to see full Mind Map (please be patient, it may take several minutes to load). Full report to follow.

What others are doing

I like the idea over at the Hamilton Creative Catalyst Project of having established or new businesses defined as creative industries or any businesses that would benefit from co-locating with creative people and businesses occupying an already existing, large, abandoned building. We similarly need to identify the creative clusters in Durham and highlight our successes. [...]

Think Tank Thanks

I found participating in the AOT Think Tank to be very motivational and thought provoking! Dan Carter was a terrific Master of Ceremonies and the Think Tank discussions most certainly resulted in a number of excellent ideas for promoting Durham Region to visitors and residents alike. It is always uplifting to be part of a [...]

Creative Think Tank Session

Drummers Close the Day at the AOT Think Tank!

Steve Zucker of Durham College presents ideas at AOT Think Tank

How do we get people to come to Durham and Stay in Durham?

Nancy Rutherford of the Region of Durham at the AOT Think Tank

Nancy’s group discussed existing events, venues, promotional tools, and build on what we have. We need to promote a regular winter event. Recognize the manufacturing based foundation / culture in our communities and build on this. Branding our region: How can we promote the region to people passing through our region? Continual re-training of staff [...]

Donna Raetson-Kemp

Ideas that came out of the group included: Authentic communications / experiential content. Culture: we need a Regional Cultural Plan for the Region. How can we let people express themselves in an inclusive / accessible way? Local flavour, but regional identity. Awareness, pride, and community spirit The need for a regional, cultural hub. Break down [...]

Teresa Shaver of Whitby Chamber presents at AOT Think Tank: THINK DURHAM FIRST!

Ideas discussed: -Celebrate Durham in a one week event – create a destination for people to gather / visit. We need a strong brand, connect urban and rural communities. Eliminate red tape: create more networking opportunities.

Carey Nicholson presents her AOT Group’s findings at Creative Think Tank Session

Celebrate our achievements – use communications tools to celebrate the positives in our communities! Build on what we have – grassroots / and build strong regional networks. Packaging and partnering is important. Provide an incubator / farmer’s market / hub. We need a champion to lead this. Re: SMEs (Small and Medium Sized businesses) 1-Education [...]

Liisa Ikavalko presents at AOT Think Tank

Collective Durham Thinking. Building pride / cultural ambassadors to promote the region. Gap: how do we engage the youth? What does engagement look like? Take the fine arts to the plowing match! Mix it up. Remove competition – and make it community. Culture: AOT needs to continue. It needs to transition and be a part [...]

Marion Meyers presents at AoT Think Tank

Marion’s group suggested the creation of a major signature event for emerging artists. The group discussed the need for a major piece of public art in each access route to the region such as the 401 entrances. Re: Small / Medium Sized Businesses The group created STAN: and the idea that we need ongoing gatherings [...]

Szanne McNutt of UOIT presenting group findings at AOT Think Tank

Szanne says the group wants one portal for communication in Durham Region. The group supported the idea of one major community event – including all sectors. Could we use existing spaces / and festivals and tie them in to one time frame? Need to support the idea of incubator for the arts.

Chris Gillis of Durham College presents his AoT Think Tank Group findings

Culture: the group indicated tha Durham needs a cultural plan and an organization to implement the plan. They also identified a need for a venue / hub for culture, funding, and a regional festival in the region. The group discussed regional transportation – how do we build hubs / remove barriers. Cultural diversity was an [...]

Jason Atkins presents AOT Think Tank Findings from his group.

Jason’s group discussed ways to support SMEs (Small and Medium Size Enterprises) – suggested ideas including: leverage Business Advisory Centre of Durham Region, Councils, and Chambers to name a few. The group discussed micro lending programs, collaborative buying power…..and more. Re: Culture: What is our culture? Define our brand – build a brand.

Creative Think Tank Wraps up

Emcee Dan Carter and Commissioner Garth Johns wrap up the AoT Think Tank at the University – lots of great ideas!!

Wondering

Where are all my heritage colleagues today?

Heritage

Heritage is culture too

Absolutely pumped for @artoftransition.ca “THINK DURHAM: Creative Think Tank” @UOIT today

Accessibility Expo Coverage on Global News!

The Accessibility Expo yesterday was a huge success – see Global News coverage with awesome interview with Tracey TynerCavanagh below… http://www.globaltoronto.com/video/index.html?releasePID=46YuPWYjWpXHvTYHHIc8v23ja0NVnEF_ Congratulations all on a job well done!

Let’s Jam by Marissa Sweet (2006)

Q: What was your inspiration behind this piece of artwork? “Let’s Jam” was a commissioned piece inspired by rhythm, song and passion. My niece and nephew jam endlessly in a home studio and their home is filled with music incessantly. This painting showcases the instruments that are usually played in their jam sessions. The flow [...]

The Next Step – Creating a cultural map

Some say that culture is the ticket to the creative economy. I think it is an important piece, but we must also build on this component to include the unique identities of those who make up our communities. It’s this inclusiveness that expresses the region’s all-encompassing approach to becoming a great place to live, work [...]

Durham Arts and Culture Collective

Parkwood National Historic Site recently hosted a reception for the new Arts, Culture and Heritage action team, a sub-committee of the Durham Tourism Leadership Team. Host and Executive Director of Parkwood Brian Malcolm and Manager of Tourism Kerri King welcomed many special guests including Township of Scugog Mayor Marilyn Pearce. The goal of the committee [...]

Inclusiveness in the Community

It is becoming increasingly difficult for society to connect in any real and humanistic way. Yes, we are connecting in increasing numbers through social media as Twitter and Facebook traffic continue to explode at a mind-boggling rate. But a Tweet seldom inspires, stirs the soul or extracts an array of emotions. So what is it [...]

Durham Region celebrates the launch of Community Immigration Portal

On March 11, the Regional Municipality of Durham, in partnership with the interim Local Diversity and Immigration Partnership Council, launched the Durham Community Immigration Portal —www.durhamimmigration.ca— an integrated web-based resource to attract, welcome and support new immigrants and businesses to the region. The launch featured a personal story from a newcomer to the region, a [...]

My Durham Desktop

Durham Region’s visual artists have generously contributed images of their work to support a new initiative from Durham Tourism. “My Durham Desktop” is a computer desktop calendar that serves up the beauty of Durham Region’s visual art and captivating pictures every week. Each new wallpaper is accompanied by a pop-up window about local events and [...]

Durham Region Accessibility Expo

Transitions through transmissions

Many of us are still coming down after the gold rush in the mountains of the Winter Olympics. It was a fantastic time for our country. It stayed true too, to the ideals of the Olympic Spirit – faster, higher, stronger. There is nothing that brings the nation together more than the quest for speed. [...]

Esther Forde: Cultural Expressions

Developing the artistic world in Durham Region requires us to open our eyes and ears to the diverse variety of art that surrounds us. On Thursday, March 25, I attended a follow-up session to last November’s The Art of Transition Symposium. This particular afternoon the room was full of artists, gallery administrators, arts association members, [...]

Accessibility EXPO kicks off this morning!

Doug Lindeblom, Director of Economic Development and Tourism welcomes the business community for an Accessibility Workshop with Sarah White of The Accessibility Experts. The Expo runs from 10am-8pm today at UOIT / Durham College in The Recreation and Wellness Centre.

Peony Festival goes rain or shine!

You can check out over 300 varieties of peonies tomorrow too! Visit the Oshawa Valley Botanical Gardens from 11am-2:30pm tomorrow. For info vist http://www.peony.ca

Business Breakfast on June 17

Local business owners invited to learn about accessibility As part of the Durham Region Accessibility Expo, The Regional Municipality of Durham, Economic Development and Tourism Department, will be hosting a breakfast session to educate local business owners on accessibility compliance requirements. WHEN: Thursday, June 17 from 7:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. WHERE: Durham College/UOIT Campus [...]

Justin Hines at Durham Region Accessiblity Expo (June 17, 2010 10am – 8pm)

<a href="http://www.durham.ca/default.asp?nr=/corpoverview/accessibility/expo/expo.htm&setFooter=/includes/corpFooter.inc" target="_new"><img src="http://www.durham.ca/images/corp/accessibility/expo/CelebratingAbilities.jpg" alt="Accessibility Logo - Celebrating Abilities. Celebrating Life." hspace="10" width="159" height="158" align="left" /></a>Learn about the new law in Ontario called Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA). The Accessibility Expo is the first of its kind in Durham where the Regional and local municipal Accessibility Advisory Committees have partnered with the [...]

A Celebration of Biodiversity in the Butterfly Garden

The Team from OPG planting a Native Red Oak tree in the Butterfly Garden in Darlington. The Garden was created by Courtice Secondary School. The Native Red Oak symbolizes strength and endurance.

Think Internationally – Act Locally

Darlington Nuclear hosted the 7th Environmental Convergence event today at Darlington Information Centre. The United Nations has declared 2010 the International Year for Biodiversity and to celebrate the theme is “Think Internationally – Act Locally.” Keynote speaker Steve Hounsell – Environmental Advisor, OPG Sustainable Development spoke on A Call for Action – and the State [...]

Creative Think Tank on June 22nd

Good afternoon Art of Transition partners! On June 22, The Regional Municipality of Durham, Economic Development and Tourism Department, together with The University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) and Durham College, will be hosting the Think Durham-Creative Think Tank Session. The intention of the event is to bring together members of the business community, [...]

Tourism Region Gets A Boost

Greg Sorbara, MPP for Vaughan just announced that the Ontario Government is providing $4.42 million over the next two years to help tourism partners develop a new regional tourism organization (RTO) and enhance destination marketing and management. This new RTO, which will serve Dufferin, Caledon, Durham Region and York Region, will help the tourism industry [...]

Jenny Svetic and Kevin Anyan Kick of local dinners at Parkwood Estate

Jenny Svetic is promoting Svetic Farms’ CSA boxes at the kick of off for Heard of Parkwood’s local dinners at Parkwood Estate!

Tonight at Parkwood Estate!

Kings Court Catering is kicking off the first of a series of local dinners at the Teahouse Restaurant at Parkwood Estate in Oshawa. You must try the four-course, fixed-price Durham Farm Fresh dinners starting tonight running every Thursday night until the end of August. To reserve call 905.433.4312.

Rick Forsey and Will McGuirk at the Kick off of Break the Guitar Record tonight!

Alpha Dawgs at Break the Guitar Record at the GMC

Christian Pritchard of Rogers TV with band members Adrian and Kenny getting set for the world record attempt to break the guitar record at the GMC tonight! Info at http://breaktheguitarrecord.com Great job pulling this together Rick!

Paul Rosen at Durham Region Accessiblity Expo (June 17, 2010 10am – 8pm)

Mayor O’Connor, Nathan Gardner and Luisa Mursell of Welcome Cyclists

Ride your bike to work on Monday!! Township of Brock is committing to ride your bike to work week as well as the Region of Durham!!

Sandra McEleney of the Region of Durham Planning Department presented at Welcome Cyclists today!

Sandra McEleney attended the Welcome Cyclists event today to discuss the Regional Trail Networks in Durham Region and the Regional Cycling Plan. The plan is available at http://www.durham.ca/departments/planning/cycling/WorkingConsolidation.pdf

Mayor Parish addresses Cycling Network Group in Ajax today

Welcome Cyclists and Durham Tourism hosted a Cycle Tourism Workshop today at the Ajax Hilton Garden Inn. For more info visit http://welcomecyclists.ca

Cycle Tourism Workshop in Ajax tomorrow

WELCOME CYCLISTS and Durham Tourism are hosting a Cycle Tourism WORKSHOP tomorrow at the Hilton Garden Inn, Ajax For information click here: http://www.welcomecyclists.ca or call: 416-338-5083 / 1-866-333-4491for information. There are still a few spots available! Kerri King Tourism Manager The Regional Municipality of Durham Economic Development and Tourism 605 Rossland Road East Level 5 [...]

Pillar’s Catering does an awesome job!

Andrea and Christie of Pillar’s Catering of Whitby – a great wedding caterer in Durham Region – for info visit: http://www.pillarcatering.com

Durham Tourism is hosting Sport Tourism Strategy Session today at Civic Auditorium

Erica McDonald of the City of Oshawa is the Chair of this group – so many incredible opportunities for sport tourism in Durham Region.

Chef Charles at Brock House in Whitby

What an awesome pizza oven!

Gorgeous people with beautiful flowers from Rekkers Garden Centre

Lisa and Ronnie Weiss with Councillor Louise Parkes were at the Gallery luncheon today!

Gabrielle Peacock of Robert McLaughlin Gallery at Special Luncheon today

Gabrielle Peacock, the new CEO of the Robert McLaughlin Gallery just received 1.1 million dollars from the Federal Government for improvements to the Gallery. Dr. Colin Carrie, and Mayor John Grey were in attendance at the luncheon. Local musicians entertained guests.

Durham’s Farmers and Chefs Unite!

This photo was taken this morning at Ocala Orchards!

Farmer Chef Meet and Greet / Media Event at Ocala Winery

Irwin and Alissa Smith of Ocala Winery are hosting Durham Tourism’s Media event today in their gorgeous orchard – fully in bloom! What a perfect day for this! For info on Ocala Winery visit http://www.ocalawinery.com

Greg Keelor’s on Fire!

Greg playing Diamond Mine with the Sadies. Durham Region has some serious talent!

A nice surprise in Uxbridge!

Just popped into Blue Heron Books in Uxbridge to pick up a Diary of a Wimpy Kid book for my son to find a huge crowd for the launch of Durham Author, Erin Thomas’ new book on snowboarding – called Orca Sports Boarder Patrol – visit http://www.erinthomas.ca. Lots of activity in Uxbridge today!

Durham Artists featured this week-end at Studio Tour

The Durham West Arts Centre is hosting the Durham Studio Tour this week-end Visit http://www.durhamstudiotour.ca for details. I plan to drop in to see Geordie Lishman on Saturday! Kerri King Tourism Manager The Regional Municipality of Durham Economic Development and Tourism 605 Rossland Road East Level 5 PO Box 623 Whitby, ON L1N 6A3 Direct [...]

Durham Region Accessiblity Expo (June 17, 2010 10am – 8pm) Oshawa, Ontario

Learn about the new law in Ontario called Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA). The Accessibility Expo is the first of its kind in Durham where the Regional and local municipal Accessibility Advisory Committees have partnered with the Region of Durham Economic Development & Tourism Department to bring our community an important event [...]

Spring Studio Tour this week-end!

This artists’ studio tour features the studios and original artwork of some of Durham Region’s finest artists. 39 artists / 20 locations – view and purchase original artworks – free admission. Visit http://www.oshawaartassociation.com for details. Happy Mother’s Day week-end! Kerri King Tourism Manager The Regional Municipality of Durham Economic Development and Tourism 605 Rossland Road [...]

Asian Fusion in Durham Region with Chef Steve

Chef Steve Robbins from Liason College is preparing a gorgeous locally source 4 course dinner in our homeas part of his Personal Chef Final Exam at Liason College. Totally amazing!!! Local asparagus is available now – visit www.durhamfarmfresh.ca for listings.

Culture Grows Here Conference

Attending the Culture Grows Here Conference in Barrie – Love this quote: “Culture is the process by which a person becomes all that they were created capable of being.” Thomas Carlyle

Dr. Richard Florida Launches the Great Re-Set at Rotman School of Business

Attending the launch of Dr. Florida’s new book at Rotman tonight… The Great Reset: How new ways of living and working drive the post-crash prosperity. Dr. Florida says in order to re-set the economy, we need to increase efficiencies, make cost of housing and cars more affordable, and focus on the new economy. Question: Do [...]

Cycling the Oshawa Trail

Jay and the boys and I just rode from north Oshawa to the lake and back with the boys in tow – check out this cool trail a bike! The trails were beautiful today….lots of fishermen out too!

The Dark House Grand Grand Opening in Sunderland Today!

Congratulations to Lianne on the opening of her wonderful antique shop in Sunderland. Mayor O’Connor and members of Council were on hand for a ribbon cutting celebration this morning.

Durham Theatre Festival Media Launch at the Robert McLaughlin Gallery

Congratulations to Adrienne and Michael on their successful launch of the Durham Theatre Festival which runs from May 6-15th across the Region. For info please visit: http://www.durhamtheatrefestival.com

Great Walking / Cycling Session in Brock this morning!

Loretta Fernandes-Heaslip and Gil Penalosa at Walkable Communities Forum at Sunderland Town Hall. If you are interested in promoting Cycling in Durham, you are welcome to join us for a Welcome Cyclists Session on May 27th. Contact me at kerri.king@durham.ca if you are interested in participating!

Walkable Communities Workshop in Brock Township this morning

Mayor Larry O’Connor welcomes Gil Penalosa, of 8-80 Cities – Walking Cycling Public Places for All. For info visit www.8-80Cities.org

Culture in My Backyard?

Perhaps Dorothy Gale expressed it best when she said, “The next time I go looking for my heart’s desires I won’t go further than my own back yard!” Often that statement is oh so true. But what is it that’s in our own backyard that we couldn’t see before we flew over the rainbow in [...]

Tom Sawyer at The Port of Newcastle

The Waterfront Trail is gorgeous today! We are 30k into the ride now – peeling off layers – its nice and hot out now…. Visit www.durhamtrails.ca for info about the beautiful trails in Durham Region.

First Cycling Trip of Spring!

Heading out for a 60k trip – wish us luck! Happy Sunday!

Social Media 101 Workshop with Sue Sutcliffe

Good morning! We are hosting a fantastic workshop at Royal Ashburn Golf Club today for Durham Tourism Stakeholders. If you would like social media coaching or would like to attend a workshop too, visit Sue’s website at http://www.awebthatworks.com

Durham has Talent at the Oshawa Centre Rocks!

Congratulations to Maria, Charley at the gang at the Oshawa Centre on an amazing event – Kristyn and I are having lots of fun judging some fabulous Durham talent!! This is Jessica…

Durham Has Talent! Oshawa Centre

Kerri and I are judging the Durham Has Talent contest live today at the Oshawa Centre! Awesome turn out! So exciting. Durham sure does have talent!

Durham Has Talent

DURHAM HAS TALENT FINALS – Durham Has Talent finals are on-stage this Saturday April 10th, 2010 from 3-5pm, in center court of Oshawa Centre. Come out and see the top voted talent from over the March Break perform before a panel of judges – visit http://www.durhamhastalent.com Kerri King Tourism Manager The Regional Municipality of Durham [...]

Durham has Talent

Join Kristyn Chambers and I at the Oshawa Centre tomorrow for the Durham Has Talent Showcase Kerri King Tourism Manager The Regional Municipality of Durham Economic Development and Tourism 605 Rossland Road East Level 5 PO Box 623 Whitby, ON L1N 6A3 Direct Line: 905.668.4113 ext. 2606 Fax: 905.666.6228 Toll Free: 800.413.0017 www.durhamtourism.ca www.region.durham.on.ca

What Are You Dreaming Of Durham Region?

In the wise words of Dom Helder Camara… When we are dreaming alone it is only a dream. When we are dreaming with others, it is the beginning of a reality. I envision an Integrated Community Network. An online place where people in Durham Region can gather, share their knowledge and dreams, and help each [...]

Congratulations to Chef Christian Pritchard on his BTV

Its great to see Chef Pritchard promoting gastronomy / culinary tourism once again! For local food visit www.durhamfarmfresh.ca Kerri King Tourism Manager The Regional Municipality of Durham Economic Development and Tourism 605 Rossland Road East Level 5 PO Box 623 Whitby, ON L1N 6A3 Direct Line: 905.668.4113 ext. 2606 Fax: 905.666.6228 Toll Free: 800.413.0017 www.durhamtourism.ca [...]

Dr. Greg Baeker is presenting Cultural Mapping to Cultural

We invite you to be a part of this process. If you would like a copy – contact www.durhamtourism.ca. We want to hear from you… What are the places that are special to you in Durham Region? Kerri King Tourism Manager The Regional Municipality of Durham Economic Development and Tourism 605 Rossland Road East Level [...]

Here’s why maple syrup is very good for your health…from the Toronto Star

After reading this article, be sure to check out the Sunderland Maple Syrup Festival this weekend (March 27 and 28), and Purple Woods Maple Syrup Festival this weekend and next (April 3 and 4)! Click here to read the article.

Congratulations to Kerri King

On behalf of the Region of Durham Economic Development & Tourism Department, I would like to take this opportunity to congratulate Kerri King on receiving an Award of Excellence for her work on the Art of Transition event. The goal of the Award of Excellence program is to recognize regional employees for their contributions to [...]

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