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Exciting updates to better serve our clients
Exciting updates to better serve our clients

At Wilton Consulting Group, we believe that growth and adaptability are key to success. We are pleased to announce that we have restructured our team roles to better drive forward-thinking strategies and solutions for our clients and the communities we serve.

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Bronwynne WiltonJanuary 10, 2025announcement
Partnering for progress: How we best serve rural municipal clients
Partnering for progress: How we best serve rural municipal clients
The Wilton Group TeamAugust 31, 2023
Tips for a Successful Grant Application
Tips for a Successful Grant Application

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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The Wilton Group TeamJuly 6, 2023
It’s Time to Fully Embrace Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility in Ag
It’s Time to Fully Embrace Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility in Ag

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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The Wilton Group TeamJune 1, 2023
Listen, Prepare, Engage: The Strengths of our approach
Listen, Prepare, Engage: The Strengths of our approach

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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The Wilton Group TeamApril 25, 2023
Let's Put Pen to Paper: Agri-food Strategies
Let's Put Pen to Paper: Agri-food Strategies

Our team has worked with more than a dozen communities to support agricultural and rural development.

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The Wilton Group TeamMarch 7, 2023strategy, agriculture, municipal economic development, planning, OntAg, CDNAg
2022 Year in Review: Wilton Consulting Group
2022 Year in Review: Wilton Consulting Group

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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The Wilton Group TeamDecember 22, 2022
WCG Celebrates Ontario Agriculture Week
WCG Celebrates Ontario Agriculture Week

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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The Wilton Group TeamOctober 8, 2021OntAgWeek, agriculture, thanksgiving, agri-food, Ontario
6 Reasons why we Need to Protect Ontario's Farmland
6 Reasons why we Need to Protect Ontario's Farmland

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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The Wilton Group TeamSeptember 17, 2021farm, farmland, farmland protection, Ontario agriculture, economic development, land use planning, food systems
Riccardo Peggi: Experience from Coast to Coast
Riccardo Peggi: Experience from Coast to Coast

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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The Wilton Group TeamMay 17, 2021
The Road to 2051: Agriculture in the White Belt
The Road to 2051: Agriculture in the White Belt

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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The Wilton Group TeamApril 28, 2021
Andrea Gal's Perspectives: Farmer, Consultant and Continuous Learner
Andrea Gal's Perspectives: Farmer, Consultant and Continuous Learner

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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Andrea M. GalApril 9, 2021farming, consulting, Wilton Consulting Group, coopetition, agriculture
A Reflection on 2020: Wilton Group Gives Back
A Reflection on 2020: Wilton Group Gives Back

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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The Wilton Group TeamDecember 17, 20202020, holiday, agriculture, food bank, giving
Racism in agriculture: a necessary conversation
Racism in agriculture: a necessary conversation
Bronwynne WiltonJune 4, 2020agriculture, black lives matter, anti-racism, equity, diversity
2020 Economic Development Week
2020 Economic Development Week

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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Krista KapitanMay 6, 2020agriculture, economic development, ecdev, community, thank you, agri-food
Celebrating the helpers: How Canada's agri-food system is responding to COVID-19
Celebrating the helpers: How Canada's agri-food system is responding to COVID-19

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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The Wilton Group TeamApril 22, 2020COVID19, helpers, community, agriculture, agri-food, farmers
Embracing our Rural Roots
Embracing our Rural Roots

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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Bronwynne WiltonMarch 4, 2020rural, business, agriculture, ecdev, local
Exploring the Connection Between Mental Health and Farm Business Management
Exploring the Connection Between Mental Health and Farm Business Management

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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Mark Andrachuk & Alix RobinsonOctober 8, 2019#MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, #AgricultureWeek
Closing the Education Gap between Fork and Farm
Closing the Education Gap between Fork and Farm

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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Megan RaceyMay 7, 2019
Benchmarking Canadian Agri-food Sustainability Standards
Benchmarking Canadian Agri-food Sustainability Standards

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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Krista Kapitan & Sean SimpsonApril 11, 2019sustainability, canada, agriculture, agri-food, consumer trust
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