Ontario East Economic Development
Ontario East Economic Development Commission
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Ontario East Economic Development
Tourism

photoIf you are looking for a good opportunity to invest in the tourism industry, consider Ontario East. We offer:

  • A great environment, with spectacular vistas and the full range of recreation options suited to our varied, invigorating climate—plus a full complement of cultural and artistic venues and events
  • Good company, with millions of visitors who stay each year in our 1,775-plus accommodation properties and enjoy the 300-plus attractions our region offers
  • Location, at the heart of a region with superb road and rail access to millions of Canadian and U.S. citizens—and international airports that bring vacationers from around the world
  • Large waterways, including an adventure playground, the Ottawa River, and the St. Lawrence River, home of the world-famous Thousand Islands
  • The nation’s capital, Ottawa, with its many "national treasures"
  • The Frontenac Arch Biosphere, designated as a biosphere reserve by UNESCO
  • The Rideau Canal and lock system, expected to receive World Heritage Site status in 2007
  • Some of Canada’s most important historical artefacts and heritage assets

For details please call Jackie St. Pierre at (613) 634-8569 or email.


Tourism Identified As a Driver of Future Economic Development In Eastern Ontario

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Testimonials
“We see eco-tourism growing in this region. And by offering a little higher quality we are able to attract the corporate market, as well.” ~ Keith Thompson, Co-Owner Waters Edge Inn, Campbellford
Waters Edge Inn
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