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IN THE NEWS - November 03, 2006
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Going Forward We Must Make Our Voices Heard - July 23, 2010
Farmers must make their voices heard as changes in agriculture accelerate. This was the key message for twenty eight emerging Ontario agriculture-sector leaders on their ten day journey through five Northeastern states visiting innovative farms, and
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The Class 13 North American Study Tour has wrapped up - July 19, 2010
Check out all of the details on the tour blog
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Monsanto Continues Partnership with Agriculture Leadership at GenuityTM Technology Expo - July 09, 2010
July 9, 2010 - Monsanto is once again partnering around the Genuity™ Technology Expo, part of Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show. This will be the third year of the partnership, which includes the Rural Ontario Institute (ROI) and 4-H Ontario.
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Committed to a rural strategy - July 02, 2010
June 30, 2010 - Demonstrating his commitment to rural Canada and his party's commitment to tackling the rural-urban divide, Frank Valeriote, Member of Parliament for Guelph paid a visit to the offices of the recently formed Rural Ontario Institute.
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Rural Ontario Institute celebrates - June 02, 2010
June 2, 2010 – The Rural Ontario Institute (ROI) celebrated the past, present and future at the official ‘launch’ of the organization with nearly 100 attendees.
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Rural Ontario Institute appoints Director, Policy and Stakeholder Engagement - June 02, 2010
June 1, 2010 – Mr. Norman Ragetlie has been appointed as the first Director, Policy and Stakeholder Engagement with the newly formed Rural Ontario Institute (ROI).
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Rural Ontario Institute launches a new website - May 07, 2010
May 7, 2010
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AALP Update Newsletter - Spring 2010 - April 30, 2010
NEW ELECTRONIC UPDATE NEWSLETTER - This edition includes an Update from Class 13, News from the Rural Ontario Institute, Happenings, and Alumni Updates
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Agricultural Leaders Study Northern Ontario Challenges and Opportunities - April 23, 2010
Advanced Agricultural Leadership Program (AALP) Class 13 participated in their fifth seminar in Sudbury, Ontario from April 11 to 14, 2010.
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NEWS ARCHIVES - November 03, 2006
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Hudak reaches out to rural Ontario - April 20, 2010
Guelph, ON [April 19, 2010] – Ontario PC Leader Tim Hudak demonstrated his commitment to rural Ontario by meeting with key members of the recently formed Rural Ontario Institute (ROI).
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Rob Black named CEO of the new Rural Ontario Institute - April 05, 2010
Accomplished leader and rural Ontario advocate Rob Black has been named as the chief executive officer (CEO) of the new Rural Ontario Institute.
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AALP Winter Magic Dream Auction Sets Fundraising Record - March 22, 2010
When you issue a challenge to leaders in the agricultural community, just stand back and watch the dynamism and teamwork unfold. This is what contributed to the success of the “Winter Magic Dream Auction” in support of AALP.
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Leadership Program Participants Study ‘Political Process, Urban Society and Media’ - March 12, 2010
Class 13 of the Advanced Agricultural Leadership Program (AALP) held their fourth seminar in the urban setting of downtown Toronto from February 21-24, 2010.
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Minister Mitchell announces $200,000 transition investment to Rural Ontario Institute - March 01, 2010
A provincial government investment will help the new Rural Ontario Institute make a strong, smooth transition from the amalgamation of The Centre for Rural Leadership (TCRL) and The Ontario Rural Council (TORC). Grants totaling $200,000 were announce
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Effective leaders dedicated to adapting their environment for the better - February 01, 2010
AALP Class 13 members participated in their third seminar in Sarnia from January 10 – 13, 2010, with an emphasis on dealing with change,decision-making and leadership.
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Announcing the new RURAL ONTARIO INSTITUTE! - November 30, 2009
The Centre for Rural Leadership joins with The Ontario Rural Council (TORC) to form a new organization with a broader mandate to serve rural Ontario:
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Increasing Leadership Effectiveness Through Self-Understanding - December 21, 2009
AALP Class Thirteen met for their second session in late November 2009, at the Glen House Resort in Gananoque, to increase their leadership effectiveness by learning about their role in relationships.
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TD Economics Special Report - Nov 5/09 - OUTLOOK FOR CANADIAN AGRICULTURE - November 20, 2009
Slow Recovery in Prices Forecast Next Year But Long-term Outlook Still Bright - Click here for more
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Agricultural Industry Feeds the Minds of its Future Leaders - October 08, 2009
The thirteenth class of the Advanced Agricultural Leadership Program (AALP) began their 19-month leadership journey with an intensive four-day seminar in Guelph from September 27 to 30, 2009.
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AALP Celebrates 25 Years - September 21, 2009
Almost one hundred alumni, supporters and friends recently joined together to celebrate the silver anniversary of the Advanced Agricultural Leadership Program (AALP).
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AALP selects a new crop of leaders for Class 13 - June 30, 2009
(Guelph, ON) Leadership is not a spectator sport – it must be practiced. The selection of the thirty individuals who will participate in the Advanced Agricultural Leadership Program (AALP) Class 13 was recently made by the TCRL board.
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For more information on the AALP program and the recruitment process check out the four video clips - February 12, 2009
Further questions can be directed to Rob Black, Executive Director, The Centre for Rural Leadership at rblack@ruralleadership.ca or Kathie MacDonald, Program Coordinator kmacdonald@ruralleadership.ca or 519-826-4204
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farmcentre.com features CBC commentary with AALP graduates - April 15, 2009
This CBC commentary is part of an ongoing series featuring AALP graduates and others, speaking on issues that will impact the future of farming.
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Canada’s Economic and Political Future – a presentation by Andrew Coyne, National Editor, Maclean’s - April 15, 2009
[London, ON] - With the Federal Liberal party struggling to rebuild itself in almost every area of the country, and the Conservatives veering off their traditional stand, who is going to lead Canada through the current economic turmoil?
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Rob Black speaks about the Advanced Agricultural Leadership Program - November 27, 2006
at the recent OFA convention in Toronto.
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UPDATE NEWSLETTER ARCHIVE - November 03, 2006
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AALP Update Newsletter - Summer 2009 - July 16, 2009
NEW ELECTRONIC UPDATE NEWSLETTER - This edition introduces Class 13, Wraps up Class 12, News from The Centre for Rural Leadership, Happenings & Coming Events.
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AALP Update Newsletter - Summer 2008 - August 25, 2008
NEW ELECTRONIC UPDATE NEWSLETTER - This edition includes an Update from Class 12, News from The Centre for Rural Leadership, Happenings & Coming Events.
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AALP Update Newsletter - Fall 2007/Winter 2008 - December 05, 2007
NEW ELECTRONIC UPDATE NEWSLETTER - This edition includes an Introduction to Class 12, News from The Centre for Rural Leadership, Happenings & Coming Events.
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AALP Update Newsletter - Spring/Summer 2007 - June 13, 2007
This edition of UPDATE features Class 11 Wrap Up, News & Happenings and Coming Events.
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AALP Update Newsletter Fall 2006 / Winter 2007 - June 13, 2007
This edition of UPDATE features updates on Class 11 NAST, Class 12 Recruitment and News
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AALP UPDATE Newsletter - Fall 2005 - May 26, 2006
This edition of UPDATE features information on: Class 11, grad trips, the new office, and lots more...
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AALP UPDATE Newsletter - Spring/Summer 2006 - August 25, 2006
This edition of UPDATE features Class 11 Highlights, Grad News and Fundraiser Updates
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AALP Update Newsletter - Spring 2005 - June 16, 2005
This edition of UPDATE features 'Reflections of Class 10', 'Celebrating 20 Years', 'Funding Partners', and lots more....
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AALP Update Newsletter - Fall 2004 - June 15, 2005
AALP Update Newsletter - Fall 2004
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AALP Update Newsletter - Spring 2004 - June 15, 2005
AALP Update Newsletter - Spring 2004
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AALP Update Newsletter - Fall 2002 - July 07, 2005
AALP Update Newsletter - Fall 2002
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AALP Update Newsletter - Fall 2003 - July 07, 2005
AALP Update Newsletter - Fall 2003
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