Niagara Economic Development

Helping businesses invest and expand in the Niagara Region

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Two years after this landmark investment was announced, the progress underway in @PortColborne is incredible to see.

Thank you to Asahi Kasei for your continued investment and confidence in @NiagaraRegion as we continue building Niagara’s future in advanced manufacturing.

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Canada announces $1.5B in support for tariff-affected industries, including steel, aluminum, and advanced manufacturing.

• $1B via the Business Development Bank of Canada
• $500M through the Regional Tariff Response Initiative

More: https://t.co/mQ3e0UugYx

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Niagara welcomed the Innovation Norway Agrifoodtech delegation this week.

From Vineland Research to local innovators, the visit showcased Niagara’s strength in agri-food, innovation, and global collaboration.

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Niagara Region Economic Development, in collaboration with the @NIAindustry, brought together industry, government, and local businesses to explore opportunities in Canada’s evolving defence sector.
Find out more https://t.co/aDk7xkmz60

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Exactly the kind of momentum we believe in.

Canada bringing global investors and industry leaders together for the first-ever Canada Investment Summit signals a strong push on foreign direct investment and long-term growth.

https://t.co/tSWEFX1W76

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Achieving Certified Economic Developer (CEcD) status means Marco Marino, Associate Director of Economic Development, is part of an exclusive network of only 1,200 people who have earned the industry's most prestigious credential. https://t.co/cRmD3paNGl

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Welland is a city of enough wonders to fill a book!
Wonders of Welland is a storybook authored & illustrated by City staff in collaboration with a variety of community partners that unveils must-visit establishments and opportunities within the community. https://t.co/EQ2P8qTYtn

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Newcomers to Niagara are often surprised by just how different the region's 12 municipalities are.

If you're a physician considering transitioning your career to Niagara, we can help you get a better sense of the unique lifestyles.

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Investors looking to research Niagara's prime industrial and commercial development opportunities are just a quick scroll away from seeing the best the region has to offer.

Use our Signature Sites tool to browse through a selection of properties.

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That's a wrap on the fall 2025 grape harvest!

Ontario’s 500 grape grower families, many right here in Niagara, generate over 18,000 full-time jobs for the Ontario economy, and no fruit grown in Ontario has greater farm value than grapes.

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Niagara is fortunate to have three different railroads that run through it, the Class 1 CN and CP tracks and the Geo Rail short-line, offering businesses another affordable alternative for shipping products on land.

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Photo: Matthew Ettore

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From installing EV chargers at homes and businesses to helping build the Niagara Power Corridor along the Niagara Canal, Niagara's electricians are playing a critical role in equipping our region to support electric mobility for years to come.

https://t.co/7y4IORoAZQ

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West Lincoln Memorial Hospital has been caring for Niagara residents for over 70 years. Thanks to its recent $224-million redevelopment, the facility has increased in size by almost 80%.

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While Asahi Kasei's Hipore™ brand of battery separators will be a new product being made in Niagara, the brand has been commercially available since the lithium battery market’s inception in the early 1990s.

https://t.co/7y4IORoAZQ

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AI is transforming how communities grow. Katie Wiens, Manager of Strategic Marketing at Niagara Region Economic Development, completed @McMasterU’s Executive Leadership Program, contributing to a capstone on AI implementation to improve safety, efficiency, and growth in Niagara.

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Niagara doctors ARE available! 🩺

Niagara Region's Find a Doctor webpage helps residents connect nearby family doctors quickly and easily. We are proud to support a healthier, more equitable region.

#ConnectToCare and find a doctor today!
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Niagara is abuzz with innovative co-working spaces like The Apiary in St. Catharines. This female-focused hub offers space for entrepreneurs to connect, grow, and lead, with amenities like a podcast room, smart board, video conferencing, and more. https://t.co/kXd8oxh4bc

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Wainfleet may be Niagara's smallest municipality by population, but its rustic charm stands out! The summer farmer's market, fall fair, and Marshville Heritage Festival highlight the community's agricultural roots for residents and visitors alike. https://t.co/k1ZyI7EiHx

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Connecting with local colleagues can ease the transition to practicing medicine in a new area. Niagara Practitioners Healthcare Alliance is a key resource for family physicians, specialists, nurses, physician assistants, and midwives, building community. https://t.co/rN8LfFf08g

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Niagara's pumpkin growers show how a strong agricultural sector can also drive tourism spending. Visits to attractions like Howells, Warner Ranch, and Bry-Anne Farms have become beloved fall traditions for Niagara residents and tourists alike. https://t.co/DKaf70bM4L