Gala of Excellence 2024
The Gala of Excellence on October 19th was a night to remember, celebrating the achievements of our local agri-food businesses. We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Brauwerk Hoffman for winning the Food Enterprise award, recognizing their dedication and excellence in the food industry. A special mention goes to L’Orignal Packing, who took home not one, but […]
How much do you buy local? – Survey Results
Power Dam Road – The life of a farmer
Power Dam Road dives deep into a man’s pure and unconditional passion for farming. Why is this occupation so special to him? What does Sebastian, 66 year-old Austrian immigrant residing in rural East Ontario, get in return for his tireless hard work, 365 days a year? Through a compassionate and contemplative portrait, this short documentary questions […]
Nonna’s Gelato brings a sweet Italian treat to the region (Tribune Express d’Hawkesbury)
Nathalie Bercier-Gauthier and Joe Gauthier discovered their love of Italian cuisine and culture during a trip to Tuscany. They brought their passion back to Café sur la Rive and introduced their homemade gelato to the region. A trip that had them exploring the food and culture of Tuscany, Venice, Cinqua Terre, Siena and Lake […]
Prescott Russell Recreational Trail now connected to the Trans Canada Trail
After months of hard work and collaboration, we are delighted to announce that the Prescott Russell Recreational Trail (PR Trail) is now officially connected to the Trans Canada Trail (TCT), establishing a significant link in the world’s longest network of multi-use recreational trails. “This achievement marks a major step forward in the development and promotion […]
Discover the Harvest of Innovation: Eastern Ontario Business Journal Fall Edition
Are you ready to embark on a journey through the bountiful landscape of Eastern Ontario’s agri-food industry? The Fall edition of the Eastern Ontario Business Journal is your passport to the world of innovation, sustainability, and the incredible stories behind the food on your plate. In these pages, you’ll uncover the hidden gems of agri-food […]
An Amazing Feast at the Orchard Event
We recently had the wonderful opportunity to attend the Feast at the Orchard event hosted by the wonderful Michel at Vergers Villeneuve. Set in his picturesque farmstead, this culinary experience showcased Eastern Ontario’s amazing local produce. The experience was brought to our stomachs via Les Fins Becs, amazing local caterers. For starters, we had a […]
Smirlholm Farms Event
Smirlholm Farms has started their Second Annual Soak up the Sunflowers and Bee Amazed Event on their farm. Last weekend was great, and now, your last opportunity to attend until next year is this weekend! This weekend, they have a band, wagon rides, honey drinks, food catered by Simply Baked Catering and so much more! […]
Savour the Field Event a Sucess
On July 15th, locals and out of town individuals were able to participate in Paperboat Farms annual event Savour the Field where they were truly able to enjoy this field to table adventure that most certainly left them inspired. The EOAN was proud to see several of its members participating as stops on the tour. […]
