- City of Ajax
Ajax, Ontario
Ajax boasts an educated labour force, proximity to major transportation routes and an ISO 9001-2000 certification - the first municipality in Ontario to have the certification. This has allowed many manufacturers to flourish in this city of 82,000. The knowledgeable and reliable workforce has made operations very efficient for each of them.
http://www.townofajax.com/
- City of Barrie
Barrie, Ontario
Over the years, Barrie has grown steadily as a popular tourism centre in Ontario. Historically dominated by the auto industry, Barrie's educated labour force and vast amounts of land are now attracting many commercial ventures. Several retailers have established themselves in Barrie, as well as high tech firms who have opened call centres. Barrie's proximity to major highways has improved its transportation links.
http://www.city.barrie.on.ca/
- City of Belleville
Belleville, Ontario
When the Grand Trunk Railroad was completed in 1855, Belleville became a major railway junction. Its proximity to railway lines have wooed several industries to the city of 50,000. These include Procter & Gamble, Lipton, Sears and Nortel.
http://www.city.belleville.on.ca/
- City of Brantford
Brantford, Ontario
Strategically centered in the largest industrial corridor in Canada, 55 miles southwest of Toronto and less than 90 minutes from Buffalo, N.Y., Brantford, population 90,000, offers manufacturers, distributors and service companies the best of both worlds.
http://www.city.brantford.on.ca
- City of Brockville
Brockville, Ontario
Brockville is located one hour from Ottawa and just over halfway between Toronto and Montreal. The Grand Trunk Railroad connected to Brockville by means of an underground tunnel, the oldest such tunnel in Canada. In addition, it is home to several manufacturers including Procter & Gamble and Canarm, which produce cleaning products and ceiling fans here, respectively.
http://www.brockville.com/
- City of Greater Sudbury
Sudbury, Ontario
Greater Sudbury is located in Northern Ontario. The Sudbury Basin is in Greater Sudbury. During construction of the Canadian Pacific Railway, high concentrations of nickel ore were found in the basin. Sudbury has since become a leader in nickel mining. Companies such as Inco and Falconbridge are major employers in the region. Government efforts to diversify the economy have been successful, with economic strength coming from science and technology, commerce and tourism.
http://www.city.greatersudbury.on.ca/
- City of Guelph
Guelph, Ontario
The City of Guelph is a vibrant community of over 100,000 people located in the heart of southern Ontario, just 100km west of Toronto. With one of the premier research universities, and a diverse variety of manufacturing, service, and high technology enterprises, it's also one of the fastest growing economic regions in Canada.
http://www.guelph.ca
- City of Hamilton
Hamilton, Ontario
The Towns of Ancaster, Dundas, and Flamborough, the Township of Glanbrook and the Cities of Hamilton and Stoney Creek were amalgamated and have become the new City of Hamilton. The new Hamilton's population is about 500,000 and it is the ninth largest city in Canada. Hamilton is one of North America's leading centre for steel production.
http://www.city.hamilton.on.ca
- City of Kingston
Kingston, Ontario
Kingston is located halfway between Toronto and Montreal, at the eastern end of Lake Ontario. Kingston is home to the Canadian Forces Base (CFB Kingston) and the Royal Military College (RMC). CFB Kingston is the largest employer in the region. Several corporations have operations in Kingston including DuPont, Bombardier Mass Transit, and high tech firms such as Bell Canada and StarTek.
http://www.city.kingston.on.ca/
- City of Kitchener
Kitchener, Ontario
Kitchener is located in Southwestern Ontario and has a population of 387,000 as of 2001. Kitchener has a hard working population, with auto parts maker Budd Canada being a major employer in the city. Many businesses are located in the Huron Business Park such as seat and furniture manufacturers among others.
http://www.city.kitchener.on.ca/
- City of London
London, Ontario
London is located in South Western Ontario and has a population of about 250,000. Known as the Forest City, and nestled in the forks of the Thames River, London is famous for its tree-lined boulevards and green parks. One of London’s greatest strengths is the diversity of its business community.
http://www.london.ca
- City of Mississauga
Mississauga, Ontario
Mississauga is Canada's sixth largest city with a population of more than 680,000. With well-established infrastructure and state-of-the-art facilities, the City delivers quality municipal programs and services to its citizens. Mississauga is recognized as Canada's safest city.
http://www.mississauga.ca
- City of Oshawa
Oshawa, Ontario
Oshawa is located on Lake Ontario, about 50km east of Toronto. General Motors is the backbone of the city's economy, and many supporting industries have settled in Oshawa. Following a proposal to move airport operations to Pickering, the city is planning the redevelopment of the airport lands.
http://www.oshawa.ca/
- City of Ottawa - Canada's Capital
Ottawa, Ontario
Ottawa is Canada's capital, home to over 1.2 million and the fourth-largest urban area in the country. As well as being centre for the National Government, it has a thriving technology and business centre and world class tourism and convention destination. Ottawa is also rich in culture and heritage with its many national institutions, parklands, waterways and historic architecture.
http://www.ottawa.ca
- City of Peterborough
Peterborough, Ontario
Located 125km East of Toronto, Peterborough is a city of 74,000. Peterborough's main industry is manufacturing, and major employers are General Electric and Quaker Oats. The Trent-Severn Waterway passes through Peterborough, adding shipping traffic to its economic profile.
http://www.city.peterborough.on.ca/
- City of Thunder Bay
Thunder Bay, Ontario
Thunder Bay is a vibrant and growing community, with metro population of over 120,000 and the second fastest growing economy in Canada in 2003. It is located on the Western end of Lake Superior.
http://www.thunderbay.ca
- City of Toronto - Capital of Ontario
Toronto, Ontario
Toronto is located on the shore of Lake Ontario. Home to more than 2.5 million people, the city is the key to one of North America's most vibrant regions, the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). The GTA has 5.2 million Canadians and it is the cultural, entertainment, and financial centre of the nation. Toronto is also capital of the Province of Ontario.
http://www.city.toronto.on.ca
- City of Trenton
Trenton, Ontario
Along with Sidney, Murray, and Frankford, Trenton was amalgamated into Quinte West in 1998. The region is located on the 401 and is also close to two major railway lines. The Trent-Severn waterway begins at Trenton. In addition to being a centre of shipping and transportation activity, Trenton also has manufacturing plants that make everything from cheese to automobile parts.
http://www.quinte.on.ca/trenton/index.html
- City of Whitby
Whitby, Ontario
Originally, Whitby's main asset was the harbour on Lake Ontario. From here, grain was shipped in the 1800s. Today, its population has grown to over 100,000 and the manufacturing sector is very important. Steel manufacturing, auto parts and plastics industries are prevalent businesses in Whitby.
http://www.town.whitby.on.ca/
- City of Windsor
Windsor, Ontario
Windsor is a 'border city' located directly across the border from Detroit, Michigan. 40% of Canada-U.S. trade occurs at the Windsor crossing. It is considered a premier location for advanced automotive manufacturing and large agri-business.
http://www.citywindsor.ca
- Toronto Real Estate Forum
Toronto Ontario
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Message boards to discuss and talk about resale and new homes, real estate trends, issues, builders, mortgages, financing, realtors and home deals. Focus is on the Greater Toronto Area.
http://www.cavespot.com
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