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Toronto Area's York Region

Where Talent and Opportunity Intersect

Set Your Business Up
For Success In The
Greater Toronto Area

York Region is where business thrives — strategically located in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) of Ontario, with a skilled workforce, diverse industries, and vibrant communities. Is your business ready to grow in the heart of Canada’s economy and one of the largest in North America?

Explore York Region Advantages

Where Talent

And Opportunity

Intersect

9

Unique cities and towns with…

1,200,000+

Living here and supporting…

59,000+

Thriving businesses and growing!

Leverage the Greater Toronto Area Market

By locating in Toronto area’s York Region, your business has convenient and central access to all of the GTA and everything it has to offer.

This includes diverse and global talent, 18 post-secondary institutions within commuting distance, major highways, two international airports, Canada-wide rail lines for distribution, strong industry sectors, and a quality of life that ranks among the highest in the world.

230,000+

Businesses

7,000,000

Consumers

120+

Languages Spoken

50%

of Ontario GDP

Global Companies Choose York Region

Top companies have been choosing York Region’s nine cities and towns as their location for Canadian headquarters or major operational centres for over fifty years. The Region’s economy is very diverse and attracts companies of all sizes. Home to one of Canada’s largest tech hubs with nearly 5,000 ICT companies, the country’s largest independent automotive parts and electronics manufacturing hub, a leading financial hub in Ontario, and many other strong industry sectors, has led to more than 600 foreign companies making the business decision to call York Region home.

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These companies have built lasting success here. There’s nothing stopping your business from doing the same! Our team proudly supports international companies looking to expand to York Region, but we also support Canadian companies looking to expand to the GTA, and most importantly companies that are already established in the Region’s business community.

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York Region’s

Key Industry

Sectors

Information & Communications Technology

autotech & automotive parts

life Sciences & health technology

Agri-Food & Food Processing

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Government of Canada supports the growth of three York Region companies

The Honourable Evan Solomon, Minister of Artificial Intelligence and Digital Innovation and Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario), alongside the Honourable Ali Ehsassi, Parliamentary Secretary to the President of the King’s Privy Council for Canada and Minister responsible for Canada-U.S. Trade, Intergovernmental Affairs and One Canadian Economy (Canada-U.S. Trade) and Member of Parliament for Willowdale, announced over $3.1 million to support the growth and resiliency of three York Region companies.

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From urban and suburban to country living, you’ll find it in York Region’s cities and towns!

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Next Step?

Our team provides a variety of business advisory services to support companies that are already established in York Region and to Canadian or international companies that may be looking to establish operations in Toronto area’s York Region. Let’s chat about how we can support you.

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