Purpose
In a timely manner, collect, coordinate and disseminate information on strategies, programs and other remedies that are available to mitigate the effects that the COVID-19 pandemic is having on the economic well-being of workers, entrepreneurs, businesses and the Windsor-Essex regional economy.
-
The Windsor-Essex COVID-19 Economic Task Force will aim to support the economic interests of the Windsor-Essex region through a coordinated and responsive manner.
- The Windsor-Essex COVID-19 Economic Task Force will work together by seeking local input, providing information via webinars and web sites, making submissions to governments highlighting the impact on local members of the community and recommending supportive measures.
-
The Windsor-Essex COVID-19 Economic Task Force will assist in the development of scenario-based recovery models and the subsequent recovery efforts.
- Membership Composition: Members of the Task Force are comprised of organizations with a primary mandate on economic development and are business-facing.
Business Impact Survey
Link to Business Impact Survey
Task Force Structure & Resources
Click link for additional information and resources
Committees and Chairs
Task Force Chair: WindsorEssex Economic Development Corporation
Business Impact Survey: Workforce Windsor Essex
Manufacturing: Canadian Association of Mold Makers
Agriculture and Agri-Food Committee: Ontario Greenhouse Vegetable Growers Association
Logistics, Transportation and Cross Border Issues: Institute for Border Logistics and Security
Hospitality and Tourism: Tourism Windsor Essex Pelee Island
Professional Services & Retail: Windsor Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce
Task Force & Committee Members
Meeting Notes
Meeting Notes - July 8th, 2020
Meeting Notes - June 10, 2020
Meeting Notes - June 3, 2020
Meeting Notes - April 29, 2020
Meeting Notes - April 22, 2020
Meeting Notes - April 15, 2020
Meeting Notes - March 25, 2020
Meeting Notes - March 18, 2020
Media Releases
June 5, 2020 - WindsorEssex COVID-19 Economic Task Force Planning Update and Launch of Shop YQG
April 17, 2020 - A Pulse of the Windsor-Essex Economy - Professional Services and Retail
April 17, 2020 - A Pulse of the Windsor-Essex Economy - Hospitality and Tourism
April 16, 2020 - A Pulse of the Windsor-Essex Economy - Agriculture and Agri-foods
April 16, 2020 - A Pulse of the Windsor-Essex Economy - Logistics, Transportation & Cross-Border
April 15, 2020 - A Pulse of the Windsor-Essex Economy - Manufacturing
