Ontario Renews Support for Building Community Leaders Program with Three-Year Funding Extension

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 2026 – STIRLING, ONTARIO — The Ontario Association of Agricultural Societies(OAAS) is pleased to announce a renewed three-year funding commitment supporting Building Community Leaders, a province-wide leadership and governance trainingprogram designed to strengthen Ontario’s agricultural societies and agricultural adjacent organizations. Delivered in partnership with the Rural Ontario Institute (ROI), the program … Read more

OAAS Provincial Competition Results – 2025

Butter Tarts1st: Gabriel Hounsome, District #1, Metcalfe2nd: Sandra Busby, District #4, Peterborough 3rd: Thelma Searles, District #14, Cochrane     Plain Chocolate Chip Cookies1st: Nathan Hill, District #11, Strong2nd: Sarah Nolan, District #13, Plympton-Wyoming 3rd: Lexi Hewton, District #10, Wiarton Machine Quilt1st: Diane Tink, District #4, Lindsay 2nd: Judy MacLeod, District #10, Markdale   Hand … Read more