Resources

Fact-Finder's Guide to Local and Regional Data: 2021 Update 

Rural Entrepreneurship Case Studies

The Rural Entrepreneurship Case Studies highlight a range of approaches to entrepreneurship programming being implemented in rural communities throughout the province.

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RURAL ONTARIO INSTITUTE (ROI) - YOUTUBE

Newcomer Integration in Rural Ontario - White Paper

Having access to relevant, high-quality information is key for rural areas to chart a course forward in the 21st century. To help community members, representatives, and researchers to locate and understand this data, ROI has developed the set of resources below. As additional resources are made available, they will be posted here for easy access.

• NEW: Big Data for Small Places Workbook - Second Edition
• Big Data for Small Places Workbook (2017) - First Edition
• A Fact-Finder's Guide to Local & Regional Data: 2021 Update
• A Fact-Finder's Guide to Local & Regional Data: 2017 Original Version

ROI has also created a video that introduces the 2021 version of the Fact-Finder's Guide and explains general concepts for understanding rural data:

To see ROI's data publications related to rural Ontario, visit the Rural Ontario Facts page.

Community Wealth Transfer - PDF

Business Ownership Succession - PDF