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Community Health Information Network (CHIN)
Updated: July 15 2011 - Added: May 09 2008
The overall goal of the project was to develop a secure, internet-based information, exchange mechanism for the various health sector partners within Renfrew County and other stakeholders in... [More]
Options
Updated: July 15 2011 - Added: May 09 2008
Options, a skilled trades fair, has attracted more than 12,500 high school students from across Renfrew County in the five years it has been running.  This highly interactive fair showcases a... [More]
Ottawa River Heritage Designation Project
Updated: July 15 2011 - Added: May 09 2008
This project included the research and preparation of the necessary nomination documents for the eventual designation of the Ottawa River as a Canadian Heritage River. The project... [More]
White Pine Shelterwood Demontration Forest
Updated: July 15 2011 - Added: May 09 2008
Renfrew County's first ever demonstration forest is designed to showcase a variety of sustainable forest management principles relevant to Renfrew County.  A mature white pine stand was... [More]
Forest Stewardship Committee of Renfrew County
Updated: May 09 2008 - Added: May 09 2008
Consultants were hired to complete a “Report/Discussion Paper” on the County’s private land forests. The “Discussion Paper” profiles the role of private land forests... [More]
Marketing Opportunities Study
Updated: July 15 2011 - Added: May 09 2008
In partnership with Frontenac CFDC was an agricultural marketing opportunities study that assessed the marketing of locally produced meat and other farm products in the area. The study... [More]
Grain and Soy Bean Study
Updated: July 15 2011 - Added: May 09 2008
The objective of this project was to investigate the potential for increased production of grains, beans, pulses and other oil seed and fiber crops in Renfrew County and Eastern Ontario, to... [More]
Beyond the City Lights
Updated: July 15 2011 - Added: May 09 2008
A unique tourism conference was held to showcase the many natural attractions of the Ottawa Valley and Eastern Ontario. Beyond the City Lights is a forum for tourist operators to gain valuable... [More]
Eastern Ontario Forest Utilization Study
Updated: July 15 2011 - Added: May 09 2008
In an effort to address the forest industry's issue of dealing with wood residuals and low end wood fibres the RCCFDC on behalf of the 15 Eastern Ontario CFDC's launched a Wood Residual... [More]
Wood Residual Processing Study
Added: May 09 2008
The purpose of the Project was to enlist the services of a consulting firm intimately knowledgeable with the Forestry Industry and issues pertaining to Rural Ontario specifically Renfrew County,... [More]
Geocaching in Eastern Ontario
Updated: July 15 2011 - Added: May 09 2008
RCCFDC in conjunction with 13 other CFDC's in Eastern Ontario joined together and identified that Eastern Ontario is a tourism industry that has the ability to diversify and utilize new... [More]
Valley Explore
Added: May 09 2008
The Valley Explore guide books will have detailed information about our unique trail systems and will feature something for hikers, bicyclists, canoeists, or anyone that just wants to get out and... [More]
Passport to Prosperity
Added: May 09 2008
Passport to Prosperity is a program that encourages Renfrew County employers to get involved in helping high school students make the transition from school to the workplace. Several... [More]
Building Sustainable Non-Profits
Added: May 09 2008
Non-profit groups in Renfrew County face sustainable challenges such as building a solid volunteer base, developing leadership, responding to increasing demand for service, keeping pace with... [More]
Reducing the cost of Energy
Added: May 09 2008
The workshop featured guest speakers from Natural Resources Canada, Hydro One, Enbridge Gas Distribution Inc. and Pembroke Regional Hospital. Participants learned how to reduce energy costs along... [More]
The Bottom Line on Energy Management-Energy Efficiency
Added: May 09 2008
This workshop was geared to help businesses learn to: recognize low-cost and no-cost energy saving opportunities, shed needless energy costs and minimize energy losses and improve the operation of... [More]
Source Qualified Beef Program
Updated: May 09 2008 - Added: May 09 2008
Renfrew County Community Futures Development Corporation, in partnership with the County of Renfrew’s Economic Development Division, showcased its Renfrew County Source Qualified Beef... [More]
Mobile Abattoir Feasibility Study
Added: May 09 2008
In partnership with Prince Edward Lenox and Addington CFDC was the production of a Mobile Abattoir Feasibility Study. WCM Consulting was hired to perform the study. They explored more convenient... [More]
Biomass and Thermal Conversion Technologies
Updated: October 14 2008 - Added: September 03 2008
This "Pre-Feasibility Workbook for BioEnergy Projects" has been designed as an easy to use, flexible tool to assist entrepreneurs, companies or communities to better understand the bio-energy... [More]
Renewable Energy From Eastern Ontario Forests A Renfrew County Blueprint
Updated: November 04 2009 - Added: November 04 2009
Prepared in July 2009 by Opeongo Forestry Service of Renfrew, Ontario this report is a response to the collapse of Eastern Ontario markets for pulpwood quality logs and saw mill... [More]