
About Us
York Region is a thriving, dynamic region centrally located within the vibrant Greater Toronto Area (GTA), the most multicultural urban centre in the world, and Canada’s corporate and financial centre. York Region’s proximity to Toronto provides access to a high concentration of the country’s key decision makers, buyers, and business support services.
York Region’s Economic Strategy Branch stands ready to meet your business needs. Whether it’s opening a new business, developing your current business, or expanding into the Canadian market, a team of 35 Economic Development professionals at the Regional and Municipal levels, are at your service for a collaborative approach to new business.
A range of business development advisory services, provided at no charge:
- Access to government funding programs, financial advice
- Business investment
- Corporate visitation programs
- Economic intelligence and innovation
- Export development
- Local business connections
- Location selection assistance
- Small business start-up
Are you New to York Region or an Existing York Region Business?