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?
There is a printer-friendly Accessible Version of the Oshawa Tour of Growth & Development. If you are having difficulty viewing the map, open the External Version.
The projects captured in this tour represent:
- 5.1 Billion Dollars of Investment
- 43,409 Associated Jobs
- 42,064 Potential New Residents
- 16,025 Residential Units
Here are some additional highlights of Oshawa's recent economic performance:
- Oshawa is projected to have the highest 2018 GDP growth in Ontario at 2.4 percent, and is projected among the top 5 in Canada - Conference Board of Canada
- Oshawa had the highest 2017 GDP growth in Ontario at 4.1 percent, a fifteen year record rate of growth - Conference Board of Canada
- Oshawa has added over 2,700 net new jobs in 2017, a growth rate of 4.0 percent - EMSI Labour Market Analyst Data
- Oshawa "fetches one of the highest real estate ROIs in the GTA" - Canadian Real Estate Wealth Magazine 2018
- Oshawa has the 2nd best Investment Strategy among Small North American Cities (population 100,000 - 350,000) - FDI Magazine
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 business@oshawa.ca