Economic Development Division
The Economic Development Division is dedicated to encouraging economic and tourism growth in our community. On-going initiatives aimed at assisting the existing business community and attracting new business and entrepreneurs to the community will help to ensure that the Town of Georgina remains a vibrant community. The division is also focused on the future and ensuring that Georgina has the infrastructure, development policies, qualified labour force and fiscal responsibility to meet the needs of the future.
Demographics and Statistics Information
- Georgina Overview
- Demographics
- Building Activity
- York Region's Population Estimate and Housing Mix for Georgina and all Other Municipalities Within York Region
- Statistics Canada - Selected Variables
- 2001 Statistics Canada Georgina Community Profile
- 2006 Statistics Canada Georgina Community Profile
- 2006 Statistics Canada Agricultural Profile
Current Announcements
- Woobine Avenue From Ravenshoe Rd. to Church St. - Watermain, Forcemain and Road Widening
- GTTI Conducts a Labour Market Study
- Business Retention and Expansion brochure
- Business Retention and Expansion (BR+E) Project
- Business Retention and Expansion (BR+E) Survey Data Results (4.26MB)
- Business Retention and Expansion (BR+E) Project - Final Report (4.00MB)
Internal Links
- Georgina Economic Profile
- Local Business Associations
- Locations and Communities within the Town of Georgina
- Maps and Demographic Information
- Town of Georgina Demographic Information
- Town of Georgina Television Commercial
- Economic Development Highlights
- Economic Development Committee
- BizPal - Permits and Licences
- Building Permit Activity Rates (2000-2010)
- Keswick Business Park Secondary Plan
- 2009 Socioeconomic Mission and Strategic Plan
External Links - Business Support Services
- Business Development Bank of Canada
- Business Gateway
- Entrepreneurship Institute of Canada
- Georgina Chamber of Commerce
- Georgina Trades Training Institute
- Industry Canada Online
- Job Skills
- Learning Centre for Georgina
- South Lake Community Futures Development Corporation
- Strategis (Industry Canada)
- YLM (Your Local Marketplace)
- York Region Small Business Enterprise Centre
- York Works Employment Services
- Ontario Business and Tourism with Community Profiles
- General Demographic and Transport Summary for the Town of Georgina
- Greater Toronto Area Marketing Web-site
Primary Division Contacts
| Title | Contact | Additional |
| Economic & Tourism Development Officer | Karyn Stone | Contact Info |
| Economic Development Assistant | Karen Palmer | Ext. 300 |
Town of Georgina