Pages related to tourism

Each January, Norfolk County organizes an Economic Development Symposium with the assistance of generous sponsors and partners.

For more information, go to http://www.norfolktourism.ca/partner-benefits/symposium/.

Purpose

The Norfolk County Tourism and Economic Development Advisory Board (TEDAB ) was established in 2002 for the purposes of advising Council on all matters, issues and policies pertaining to tourism and economic development in Norfolk County. TEDAB also acts as the Planning Advisory Committee (PAC) for Norfolk County. To review the Terms of Reference of TEDAB, see the PDF listed below the Minutes and Agendas on this web page.

Members

Current members appointed by Norfolk County Council are Laird Boughner, Amanda Dooney, Wanda Heimbecker, Nicole Inglis, Michelle Kloepfer, Cindy Vanderstar and Chantal Zorad.

The diverse and rich habitat of rural Norfolk provides a great opportunity for those wishing to enjoy the outdoors and to participate in various hunting seasons throughout the year.

Starting in the 2020 season, Long Point Area Fish and Game Club will be administering hunting in the county.

Licensing Information

Norfolk County hunting licenses will no longer be available from Norfolk County offices.

Hunting licenses are available to purchase at the following locations:

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Norfolk County’s Tourism Directional Signage Program is designed to achieve several objectives on Norfolk County municipal roads, including:

• Elevate Norfolk County’s image as a tourist destination
• Inform road users of Norfolk County’s tourism operations and attractions
• Provide roadway directions to Norfolk County tourism operations
• Increase the frequency and quantity of tourist visits
• Present road users with consistent tourism signage information
• Implement a customer service approach to the management and delivery of tourism signage
• Protect the safety of road users

Policy

Norfolk County’s Tourism Directional Signage Policy outlines in detail the aspects of this program, who is eligible, and how to participate.

The following are the days the cemetery listed will have a decoration day:

• Baptist Hillcrest Cemetery/Forestville – Third Sunday in July
• Bayview Cemetery – First Sunday in June
• Bethel Methodist – Third Sunday in August
• Bloomsburg Baptist Church Cemetery – Last Sunday in May
• Bookton Cemetery – Third Sunday in August
• Clear Creek Cemetery – First Sunday in June
• Courtland Baptist Cemetery –

Join more than 250 Marketing Partners who collaborate annually with Norfolk County’s Tourism & Economic Development office to help promote their businesses and investment in the community as a whole. By working together, this innovative marketing partnership has won provincial and national marketing awards — not only for tourism promotions but for agricultural and economic development initiatives as well.

What is a Tourism Marketing Partner?

Marketing Partners help to drive Norfolk County’s marketing plan for tourism, agriculture and industrial growth, by investing in the partnership program and contributing financially to cooperative advertising and promotional initiatives.

“Innovation, dedication, commitment, perseverance and the entrepreneurial spirit of our citizens and Council are key. Spread the word, Norfolk County is open for business.”

– Mayor Dennis Travale, Norfolk County

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