People's Archive of Rural Ontario

The People’s Archive of Rural Ontario (PARO) is a living, online archive of rural Ontario. Everyday stories about everyday lives in Rural Ontario!

[People's Archive of Rural Ontario @ruralontarians]

🚨 New dates for our #RacializedRuralOntario Workshop: May 8-9, 2025! 🚨
Presenters & non-presenting participants (limited spots) are welcome to apply. Join us to explore racialized communities in rural Ontario. 🌾Learn more & apply today: https://t.co/laalqTJYCY

[People's Archive of Rural Ontario @ruralontarians]

📢Calling all researchers, students, community members, and policymakers! The deadline has been EXTENDED to submit your abstract by August 31, 2024 to present at the Workshop on Racialized Rural Ontario at the University of Guelph on March 6-7, 2025. https://t.co/iBkAJlU2iP

[People's Archive of Rural Ontario @ruralontarians]

@AHAkramLodhi @uofg Thank you @AHAkramLodhi for helping us spread the word :)

[People's Archive of Rural Ontario @ruralontarians]

📢 Calling all researchers, students, community members, and policymakers! Submit your abstract by July 31, 2024 to present at the Workshop on Racialized Rural Ontario at the University of Guelph on March 6-7, 2025. 📅Click the link for more info 👉https://t.co/e8IFVDVCeq

[People's Archive of Rural Ontario @ruralontarians]

#paro #peoplesarchiveofruralontario 
#ruralontario #ontario #farming 
#eggfarming

[People's Archive of Rural Ontario @ruralontarians]

Meet Imran Chaudary, a second-gen egg 
farmer in Canada. 
From Pakistan to a farm producing 140k 
eggs daily here in rural Ontario, his 
family's story is one of resilience and 
hard work across 43 years.

[People's Archive of Rural Ontario @ruralontarians]

Explore their incredible journey on our 
website: https://t.co/z7wrChgNBa
individual-stories/
chaudary-poultry-farms%3A-an-intergenerat
ional-legacy-of-resilience-and-success

[People's Archive of Rural Ontario @ruralontarians]

On this International Women's Day, we celebrate women, and recommit ourselves to the stand for gender equality.
Happy International Women's Day!
Your PARO Team.
#peoplesarchiveofruralontario #paro #ruralontario #ruralrepository #women #womenrights #march8 #internationalwomenday

[People's Archive of Rural Ontario @ruralontarians]

Celebrating International Women's Day!
At PARO, we believe in the power of stories. Stories have the ability to inspire, educate, and empower. As we commemorate International Women's Day, we are reminded of the precious stories that women have shared with us from rural Ontario.

[People's Archive of Rural Ontario @ruralontarians]

The story of Linda Smith, a public speaker and women’s rights activist: https://t.co/YApAyppOU9

[People's Archive of Rural Ontario @ruralontarians]

Nature's fury knows no bounds, and neither does the human spirit.
Explore the gripping firsthand account of Laila Harris's harrowing experience during a devastating tornado that tore through her community.
Read Laila's full story on our website: https://t.co/iO749NGkaT

[People's Archive of Rural Ontario @ruralontarians]

We are exited to announce our virtual storytelling workshop with amazing podcast host and storyteller Shauna Rae!
🗓️Feb 29, 2024
⏰3:00 PM - 4:30 PM EST
📍 Online
Register for free: https://t.co/i3GQ9lkTSi

[People's Archive of Rural Ontario @ruralontarians]

We are exited to announce our virtual storytelling workshop with amazing podcast host and storyteller Shauna Rae!
🗓️Feb 29, 2024
⏰3:00 PM - 4:30 PM EST
📍 Online
Register for free: https://t.co/i3GQ9lkTSi

[People's Archive of Rural Ontario @ruralontarians]

Here’s a cool opportunity for anyone studying rural Canadian issues! The Centre for Canadian Studies at @BrockUniversity invites paper submissions or panel proposals on the theme "Rural Canada." Submit to: [email protected]

[Rural ON Institute @ROInstitute]

ROI's RHIS team is hosting educational sessions for @HastingsCounty and @SDGCounties on August 9th! We will discuss how municipalities can use the RHIS to support #RuralHousingDevelopment. If you haven't received the Zoom link, please contact [email protected].

[People's Archive of Rural Ontario @ruralontarians]

This charming lakeside town in Ontario is full of beautiful beaches https://t.co/HYRE2fpTMH

[Rural ON Institute @ROInstitute]

Check out our new " Compare rural classifications" dashboard tab! We examine how many people and how many communities would be considered rural according to each classification approach. Learn more 👉 https://t.co/BWTpGIN9Ii

[Amherstburg Freedom @Aburgfreedom]

Happy #EmancipationDay ! Today we celebrate the abolition of slavery in Canada which occurred #OTD in 1834. To help celebrate, here are 3 of @Aburgfreedom Black History Series Presentations that speak about Emancipation. See our YouTube page to watch! https://t.co/xyNuepzWo4