elginconnects.ca is a consortium of community stakeholders throughout the County of Elgin and the City of St. Thomas. They came together to identify the needs and concerns surrounding new technology and to aid the community of Elgin and St. Thomas to be participants in the New Knowledge-Based Economy.

The partners at the consortium include the County of Elgin, the City of St. Thomas, the St. Thomas-Elgin General Hospital, Fanshawe College, the Association of Community Living, the St. Thomas Energy Services, Inc., the Elgin, Middlesex, Oxford Local Training Board, Bell Ontario, Amtelecom Inc., the St. Thomas & District Chamber of Commerce, the Economic Development Corporation, and many small and large businesses, with the lead agency being the Elgin Community Futures Development Corporation (ECFDC). All interested stakeholders in the County and the City are invited to call the ECFDC for more information.