Come and discover the opportunities that we offer for your business and home needs. Enjoy the opportunity to mix your recreational needs, with your business endeavors.

Location

Our municipality is located on the North and East shores of Lake Simcoe, just outside of Orillia. Our location provides easy access to Highway 12 and we are within close proximity to Highway 48.

Economy

We offer a diverse labour market, with our prime industries being retail, health care, and manufacturing. This labour market draws its diversity from the post-secondary graduates who attend Georgian College and Lakehead University, located in the neighbouring city of Orillia.

County of Simcoe Economic Reports

For more information regarding our municipality, please refer to the census data, provided by Statistics Canada.

Development

We encourage responsible planned development within our municipality, for both residential and non-residential uses. Our Official Plan and Zoning Bylaw describes our development policies, and outlines the permitted uses within our municipality.

Residential Development

We offer a variety of housing options to choose from, located in our rural and agricultural areas, villages, or our many small communities amongst the various shorelines within the municipality.

Non-Residential Development

We also offer numerous commercial and industrial zoned properties located within the Township. Our prime non-residential development areas include our Industrial Park, as well as the Rama Road Economic Corridor. The province identifies the Rama Road Economic Corridor as an economic employment district in the provincial Growth Plan, and is an area where we promote development.