Purpose

The Agri-tourism Innovation Challenge is designed to scale up

agri-tourism in the Wild Rose Region east of Calgary, incentivizing existing businesses and/or entrepreneurs to build new exciting businesses

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Challenge

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You are being challenged to build a team and come up with big ideas for new agritourism products or services in the region. You will receive online training to help develop your big ideas into business plans to be evaluated on their creativity, viability and readiness, based on completed assignments and feedback from coaches.

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The businesses will be showcased at a virtual pitch event in March 2021. The winners will receive $75,000 worth of further business development supports and marketing.

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Why SHOULD YOU TAKE PART?​

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Participating in the program will help you get your big idea to market quickly, and get significant exposure for your product and or service at no cost.

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WHO SHOULD TAKE PART?​

If you are an entrepreneur, existing business or resident with a big agritourism idea, this is for you. Ideal candidates include: