Ontario Economic Development Agencies

The Professionals' Directory

Selected economic development agencies with significant economic development information. A directory designed for business people, company real estate departments, brokers and consultants. Click the name of an agency to see their website.  For changes/additions contact Philip O'Keefe.

Click below to see websites in that area:
Province-wide Ontario
Southeastern Ontario ( Ottawa Area)
Central Ontario (Toronto Area)
Southwest Ontario
Northern Ontario

 

Province-wide Ontario
Ministry of Economic Dev. & Trade Northwestern Ontario Deve Network
Ontario Economic Development Invest in Canada
Economic Developers of Ontario  

Southeastern Ontario ( Ottawa Area)

City of Cornwall Eco Development Lennox & Addington. Eco. Dev.
Belleville Economic Development City of Pembroke Eco Dev
Ontario East Eco Dev Commission Mississippi Mills Chamber of Commerce
County of Renfrew Development Kingston Eco Development Corp
Gananoque Economic Development Aurora Economic Development
Quinte Economic Development Commission SD&G Economic Development
Central Ontario (Toronto Area)

Oshawa Economic Development

City in Motion. Canada's "Automotive City." On Lake Ontario, 30 miles east of Toronto. Most affordable business, residential location in largest Canadian market. Served by multi-lane highways, deep-water port, 2 railroads, full-service airport. Headquarters GM Canada. Centre research & development, technology based companies, & customer relationship management businesses. New Ontario Institute of Technology -- "MIT of Canada"-- provides leadership in research & development, advanced manufacturing, energy, health sectors. Skilled labor force -- over half trained at community college or university level. Abundant green-field locations. Onsite inventory existing properties.

Owen Sound Business Opportunities


A great manufacturing location -- with low costs as identified in 2006 KPMG Competitiveness Alternative Study. Join Goodyear, Tenneco Automotive, PPG, GE Security, St. Clair Technologies, Hobart, Transcontinental Printing and others in our industrial park for $30K per acre.

Greater Toronto Marketing Alliance (GTMA)

 GTMA is the key point of  contact for prospective companies looking to invest, expand or locate businesses in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). For complimentary, confidential advisory & site selection services to help you invest in the GTA contact Gerald Pisarzowski, VP Business Development gpisarzowski@gtma.on.ca. 

City of Toronto, Economic Development Office
Toronto presents the best of both worlds: a superior business climate combined with an unsurpassed quality of life. The City of Toronto's
Economic Development Office is your link to the business services and resources of the city. Click here for your guide to expand your operations or relocate.
Greater Peterborough Area Economic Development Corp

Ranked # 1 Business Location in Ontario. Hour's drive northeast of Toronto. Access to skilled labor, affordable land and housing, competitive taxes, innovative location solutions, no development charges. Onsite reports on Innovation Cluster project, industrial locations, automotive and food processing options,  site selection opportunities.

Greater Peterborough Area Eco Dev City of Toronto, Economic Development Office
Oshawa Economic Development Owen Sound Business Opportunities
Greater Toronto Marketing Alliance Bracebridge Economic Dev
Woodstock Economic Dev Fort Erie Economic Development
Region of Halton City of Brampton
Markham Economic Dev Guelph Eco Dev Dept
Regional Municipality of Durham

Pickering Economic Development

Orillia Eco Dev Commission

Richmond Hill Online

Venture Niagara  South Simcoe Economic Alliance
Brantford Economic Development Burlington Economic Dev Corp
St Catharines Economic Development City of Barrie Economic Dev

Southwest Ontario

Cambridge Economic Dev St. Thomas Economic Dev Corp.
Sarnia-Lambton Economic Dev Stratford Economic Development
London Economic Dev Corp Windsor-Essex County Eco Dev
Canada’s Technology Triangle Inc Kitchener Economic Development
Chatham-Kent Economic Dev Norfolk County Economic Development

Northern Ontario Area

Sault Ste Marie Economic Dev Rainy River Futures Dev Corp
North Bay Economic Dev Nishnawbe Aski Dev Fund
Thunder Bay Ventures Greater Sudbury Development Corp
Sioux Lookout Economic Dev Committee City of Thunder Bay
Greenstone Economic Dev Corp. Chukuni Communities Development Corp

How to Apply for a Listing

Send  the name of the agency to be listed, the web address, your name and title, your phone and e-mail address. Listings are limited to economic development agencies and consultants with significant economic development information in their websites. Click headline above for listing form.

 

Economic Development Software and Information 

To find websites of organizations providing economic development software, statistics, research, data, research tools, analysis and communication, click on the headline above

 

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