We are experienced in developing grant applications for farm and not-for-profit organizations. Over the years, we have learned a collection of strategies to develop strong applications.
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As we kick off Pride Season, we at WCG are proud to help celebrate 2SLGBTQI+ communities and their allies. Let’s embrace diversity to strengthen our rural communities and our agricultural industry.
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At Wilton Consulting Group, we're dedicated to solving complex challenges, and providing practical and action-oriented deliverables to meet our clients' unique needs.
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Our team has worked with more than a dozen communities to support agricultural and rural development.
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As 2022 draws to a close, our team at Wilton Consulting Group wanted to reflect on some of the interesting projects we had the pleasure of working on this year with some great clients across Canada and the European Union.
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In 1998, the provincial government created Ontario Agriculture Week as an opportunity to “celebrate and acknowledge gratefully the work of Ontario farm families in providing Ontarians with the food they eat and the agricultural products they enjoy at Thanksgiving and throughout the year.
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How do we house the growing population in urban areas while maintaining affordability? The prevailing trend has been to expand our cities into the countryside and pave over farmland. We can no longer afford to look at farmland as empty land waiting to be turned into housing.
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Riccardo has been with WCG for over a year, working from Halifax as he completed a Master of Planning degree at Dalhousie. Riccardo looks forward to learning more from the team, and utilizing his planning and economic development experience from both coasts.
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In 30 years, what could agriculture in the Town of Caledon look like? In the context of rapid growth and development in Peel Region, Caledon has maintained its farmland resource and rural charm. Looking forward to 2051…
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In my four short months since joining Wilton Consulting Group (WCG), I have been struck by the similarities and synergies between the worlds of consulting and farming.
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It goes without saying that 2020 was a challenging year. As our team at Wilton Consulting Group reflected on the past twelve months…
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Every year, the International Economic Development Council celebrates International Economic Development Week in May. This year, we celebrate our economic developers and the programs they develop to enhance the quality of life in their communities…
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Let’s take a moment to share some of the amazing things our farmers, food processors, and retailers are doing to help Canadians weather this situation…
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We’re excited to share that we have recently moved our office to the lovely town of Fergus, Ontario! For anyone who may not be familiar with Fergus, it is a small town (some would say mid-size town with a population of approximately 20,000)…
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We are excited to be working alongside Farm Management Canada and an advisory panel from across Canada to research the relationship between mental health and farm business management.
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One of our team members, Dr. Megan Racey, has started a quest to help close the education gap between fork and farm. Read more about it here!
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Benchmarking allows us to compare different performance standards to each other in order to gain insights into how they stack up to one another. Learn more about how we do this in our blog post.
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We are proud to share that this year, our focus charity will be Big Brothers Big Sisters Centre Wellington…
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