WHERE
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YOUR BUSINESS IN THE HEART OF GREATER TORONTO
York Region is one of Canada’s largest and most diverse business centres situated conveniently in the middle of the Toronto Region; close to downtown Toronto, major airports and highways, and more.
TALENT
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RECRUIT TOP TALENT
TO DRIVE YOUR BUSINESS
York Region has the highest concentration of residents in tech occupations within the Toronto-Waterloo corridor and is one of the most accessible locations for talent in the Toronto Region.
OPPORTUNITY
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JOIN A LEADING ONTARIO BUSINESS HUB
Canada’s 2nd largest tech hub with over 4,500 companies, the largest autotech and parts cluster, Ontario’s 2nd largest Financial hub, and other leading industry sectors in the Toronto Region.
INTERSECT
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EXCITING LIFESTYLE AND CAREER OPTIONS
Live in a community where a top quality of life and career opportunities intersect to create the life you want. Urban or suburban living, it’s your choice.
York Region
Toronto Area’s York Region is the fastest growing large municipality in Ontario, Canada and is a thriving and diverse community that is home to:
- 1.2 million residents
- 54,000+ businesses
- 654,000 jobs
- 4 urban growth centres
- Canada’s second largest tech hub
York Region – a collection of nine diverse and unique cities and towns – is a top destination in the Greater Toronto Area and Canada for business, innovation, and talent.
York Region Business Community News
- #ShopLocalYR Campaign Aimed to Boost Business, Consumer Confidence
Spreading the love is simple: purchase a good or service from a local small business, share your images on your social media channels using the hashtag #ShopLocalYR, and tag both the business and your municipality. - York Region Headquartered Magna and LG Sign Joint Venture Agreement and Announce Leadership Team
The creation of the joint venture unifies Magna’s strength in electric powertrain systems and world-class automotive manufacturing with LG’s expertise in component development for e-motors and inverters. - New Accelerator in Northern York Region Brings Increased Opportunity for Startups as First Cohort Graduates
A new business accelerator in Newmarket recently graduated its first cohort. Read more about this group of companies and how the new accelerator is looking to support businesses in Northern York Region and beyond.
York Region’s office markets contain a mix of urban- and suburban-style product, as well as a considerable amount of flex space – a wide range of assets that can accommodate companies at all stages of growth.
Bill Argeropoulos, Principal & Practice Leader, Research (Canada) | Avison Young | 2019
YORK REGION / WHERE TALENT AND OPPORTUNITY INTERSECT
AURORA / EAST GWILLIMBURY / GEORGINA / KING / MARKHAM / NEWMARKET / RICHMOND HILL / VAUGHAN / WHITCHURCH-STOUFFVILLE