Peterborough Economic Development

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Regional Economic Development Profile Peterborough & the Kawarthas has a unique mix of urban and rural lifestyles. Join the many businesses and people that are redefining success here. Learn about the region, our sectors, our labour force and more by downloading our Regional Economic Development Profile.
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Business Advisory Centre Are you interested in starting your own business? Are you currently operating your own business and looking for advise? We can get you started on your entreprenurial journey, and help you take your business to the next level.
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Our Cleantech Sector Peterborough & the Kawarthas is an emerging centre for cleantech with an abundance of rich natural resources, innovative tech companies, and access to talent. With the newly developed Trent Research and Innovation Park on the horizon, now is the ideal time to start or grow a cleantech business.
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Our Aerospace Sector With an ever-increasing number of diverse aviation and aerospace sector businesses, a diverse and talented labour force, and a community rich in experience and expertise, Peterborough & the Kawarthas aerosapce sector is ready to take off.
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Our Agriculture Sector What sets Peterborough & the Kawarthas’ agriculture and agri-food sector apart? An emphasis on innovation and a deeply rooted interconnection between farmers’ products and the tables of local chefs and restauranteurs.
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Our Results Did you know that in 2016, Peterborough Economic Development made a significant impact on the local community? Learn about our yearly impact through our annual report, or read our quarterly reports for more detailed information.
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