Vision_2014_03_27

WE SPEAK TO YOU ABOUT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOR RURAL COMMUNITIES! LET’S TALK TOGETHER FOR A BETTER FUTURE!

t Without frontiers in a hyper connected world : From the campaign of Barrack Obbama to her worldwide marketing offices, the articulate Ms. Rahaf Arfoush thinks about new ways of doing business! t A model from Vermont: Creating a distribution center of local produces! Why not one here? t Tonya Surman speaks Community Innovation and Economy: Both goes hand in hand when creativity comes into play! t M. Pierre Cléroux, economist at BDC: The economic prosperity of small towns and villages.... yes, it's possible! t Economic development begins locally: Eloquent Mike Lewis brings customers back to the source. t Social enterprise and its economic impacts: The success story of Minnesota Diversified Industries

t From rural to international: A panel of rural entrepreneurs who are doing business abroad! t Women in Business Luncheon hosted by Ruth Vachon, from the Network of Business Women of Quebec. t A group of young entrepreneurs from across Ontario who share the vibrations of their career: Being their own boss! t Brock Dikinson : Emerging economies and future trends. Let’s get ready to face it! t Winemakers from the wine region : culture and food as a tool for community and economic development! t Christopher Rees, bioenergy expert: How can our rural communities generate energy supplies! t Paul Born, Ashoka Member, invites us to build on the strengths of our communities: Grow our economy from our assets!

INFORMATIONS : Lalande et Gougeon 613 673-1891 or info@sommet2014summit.ca

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