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Building vision, voice and leadership for a strong and vibrant rural and northern Ontario. Charitable organization. Administrator of @AALP and more! #ruralON

Based in Guelph, Ontario
Joined June 2010
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Introducing 2026 Rural Change Maker – Jasmine Muszik! Jasmine works as the Agriculture Specialist with the Region of Waterloo at Doon Heritage Village, where she manages two barns and a variety of farm animals. #LeadYourFuture #FacesOfChange #RCM5
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Applications are OPEN! Join an upcoming information session to learn what’s ahead for Class 22 of the Advanced Agricultural Leadership Program (AALP) and how you can get involved. To register, please visit ruralontarioinstitute.ca/eve…
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Rural ON Institute retweeted
Grow with passion🌱 Lead with purpose🚀 Ontario’s agri-food sector and rural communities need leaders with new ideas and bold ways of moving forward. The Advanced Agricultural Leadership Program (AALP) can help you get there. Apply today for Class 22!🔗 ruralontarioinstitute.ca/aal…
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Help us #LiftUpThroughLearning the 24 emerging leaders of change who have begun their leadership journey on a shared mission to give back to their communities. Help us reach our goal for learning resources, including curriculum supplies and materials➡️bit.ly/4hLDzvi
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Journée nationale de l'Internet ! 💻Saviez-vous que plus de 24 000 foyers ruraux n'ont pas accès à Internet en Ontario ? Découvrez combien de personnes dans votre collectivité bénéficient d'un accès rapide et fiable à Internet dans fiche d'information ➡️ bit.ly/3NO0hYP
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Today is National Internet Day!💻Did you know over 24,000 rural households lack internet access in Ontario? Reliable, fast, & affordable internet is essential for economic wellbeing & overall quality of life. Discover key insights in our internet factsheet bit.ly/3NO0hYP
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Saviez-vous que le comté de Bruce compte 76 établissements de santé? Il s’agit là que d’une des informations présentées dans notre dernier rapport personnalisé sur le bien-être des collectivités du comté de Bruce. Pour en savoir plus, consultez le site Web bit.ly/40aH0mY
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Did you know Bruce County has 76 health facilities? This is just one of the insights featured in our latest custom Community Wellbeing Report for Bruce County. To learn more or request your own custom report, visit➡️ bit.ly/40aH0mY #wellbeing #RuralData #CustomDataReport
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🌟 Introducing 2026 Rural Change Maker – Ishpreet Singh! Ishpreet is the Founder and CEO of IPS Property Management Ltd., a Belleville-based company focused on delivering professional residential property management solutions across Eastern Ontario. #LeadYourFuture #RCM5
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It’s time to invest in rural leaders! 24 passionate Change Makers are beginning their leadership journey, and we need YOUR help. Donate today to support their education with resources that will fuel their impact. Together, we can #LiftUpThroughLearning! ➡️bit.ly/4hLDzvi
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Notre équipe s’agrandit! Joignez-vous à nous pour accueillir Mélissa Mongeau. Mélissa jouera un rôle essentiel dans le soutien apporté au Projet Bien-être de l’IRO. Nous sommes ravis de l’accueillir dans notre équipe. Bienvenue, Mélissa!
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Our team is growing! Please join us in welcoming Mélissa Mongeau. Mélissa will be instrumental in supporting ROI's Wellbeing Project. We're thrilled to have her as part of our data team. Welcome, Mélissa!
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🌟Introducing 2026 Rural Change Maker – Hasti Nateghi! A University of Guelph rural planning master’s student, Hasti hopes to learn more about rural Ontario and better understand how she can help create better living conditions while advancing equity and social justice. #RCM5
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Saviez-vous que 41 % des navetteurs vivant en zone rurale mettent moins de 15 minutes pour se rendre au travail ? Découvrez cela et bien d'autres informations dans notre fiche d'information sur les trajets domicile-travail ➡️bit.ly/40G5Xak
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Did you know 41% of rural commuters travel less than 15 minutes to get to work? Find this fact and other facts in our latest factsheet focused on commuting data. Learn how people in your community are getting to work, how long their commute is and more ➡️bit.ly/40G5Xak
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🌟 Introducing 2026 Rural Change Maker – Brittany Bachellier Cassibo! Brittany is the Community Development Coordinator with the Municipality of Tweed, where she works to support initiatives that strengthen community connection and local opportunities. #LeadYourFuture #RCM5
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The next generation of rural leaders is here, and they’re ready to create change! Let’s provide them with the resources they need to succeed. Help us reach our goal for books, speakers and materials to equip them for success. #LiftUpThroughLearning➡️ bit.ly/4hLDzvi
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Sign up today and get 3 months of FREE access to the Rural Housing Information System – a locally-driven dashboard packed with key data like: 📊 Demographics 🏗️ Permits, zoning & incentives 🏠 Housing stock & market rental information Sign up now 👉 bit.ly/RHIS-SignUp
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🌟Introducing 2026 Rural Change Maker – Brianna Maltais! Brianna is a multidisciplinary tap dance artist and co-found of Haut Haus, a cross-border collective of tap dancers and instrumentalists developing a full-length show premiering in Toronto in February 2027. #RCM5
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THANK YOU to Rural Change Maker Partner Kimberly Earls for supporting rural youth and sharing your expertise in the upcoming Learning Lab: Community Development. In this session, Change Makers will explore identifying community needs, building relationships and project planning.
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