Tour of Growth and Development
Welcome to the Oshawa Tour of Growth and Development. This virtual tour provides users with an inside look at Oshawa's on-going economic renaissance. Whether you have hours to explore or just a few minutes, this interactive tour will open your eyes to Oshawa's dynamic economic story. Find the latest updates on developments in the pipeline like the Trent University Durham Expansion, the Kedron Planning Area, and the Northwood Business Park. Discover brand new projects you may not have known existed.
What does Oshawa's economic growth and investment look like in action?
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The projects captured in this tour represent:
- Over 5.1 Billion Dollars of Investment
- Over 11,500 Companies
- Over 67,000 Jobs
Here are some additional highlights of Oshawa's recent economic performance:
- Oshawa is Ranked #1 for development approval timelines across the GTA – Altus Group, 2020
- Oshawa posted the highest rate of population growth in Canada at 2.1% - Statistics Canada, 2020
- Oshawa
GDP is expected to grow by 5.2% in 2021 and 4.7% in 2022 – Conference Board of Canada
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Downtown Oshawa is included in the Lakeshore East GO Train extension, with an estimated economic value of $1.1B in urban development with 21,000 new jobs.
- Oshawa is among some of
the top regions for millennial migration in Canada – Ryerson University, Centre for Urban Research & Land Development
- Oshawa is one of Canada’s fastest growing markets for tech talent – CBRE
- Oshawa is ranked #1 community in Durham Region – Maclean’s Magazine
- Oshawa is one of the top 5 mid-sized advanced manufacturing clusters in North America, with an advanced manufacturing labour force of 7,900
Many of the projects highlighted are in various stages of approval and subject to change without notice. For more information and updates on specific projects, please contact [email protected]