2023 Invest Halton Hills Annual Report

The 2023 Invest Halton Hills Annual Report was released and presented to Town Council on April 15, 2024. This report showcases key economic development initiatives and achievements over a highly productive year. Through a comprehensive workplan, the division's focus remains on supporting existing businesses, attracting new investments, and marketing Halton Hills as a prime investment destination.

2023 Invest Halton Hills Year at a Glance

Halton Hills Community Profile

Halton Hills is a lower-tier municipality within the Region of Halton, located on the northwestern end of the Greater Toronto Area. The Town strikes the perfect balance between urban and rural living – and is known for an unmatched quality of life that attracts employers, families, and a high-quality workforce.

Check out our new Community Profile, providing an in-depth look at the Town's excellent proximity to major markets, growth sectors, business success stories, and much more!

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Culture Days 2024 - Get Involved

This annual national celebration of arts and culture will return to Halton Hills from September 20, 2024 to October 13, 2024. This year's theme is '50 Years of Halton Hills: Visions for the Future'. Last year, Halton Hills Culture Days celebrations ranked third in the country with 118 free and by-donation activities for the public.

Inquiries for hosting, sponsoring, or volunteering at this year's celebrations are currently being accepted through the Town's Cultural Services Assistant, Emma Forbes.

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Halton Region Reports & Programs

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Summer Company 2024

Youth Entrepreneurship Program

The Summer Company Program helps enterprising students between the ages of 15 and 29 start and run their own summer business. The Halton Small Business Centre coordinates the program locally, and delivers it with the support of experienced business advisors from the community.

The Summer Company program offers young entrepreneurs:

Hands-on business training and mentoring;
Up to $1,500 in the spring to help with business start-up costs; and
Up to $1,500 upon successful completion of the program requirements.

Application Information

Visit the Ontario government’s Summer Company website to:

Make sure you are eligible for the program.
Complete the online application inquiry.
Select Oakville - HRSBC as your local program provider.
Assign yourself a password.
Submit your application inquiry

Application Deadline: May 17, 2024

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Consultant on Site Program Halton Hills Public Library

Whether you’re planning to start a small business or expand your existing small business, the Halton Small Business Centre Consultants are ready to help.

Location: Halton Hills Public Library - Georgetown Branch - 9 Church St, Georgetown, ON

Upcoming consultation date: May 16, 2024 from 10 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Appointments must be booked in advance at:

smallbusiness@halton.ca
905-825-6000, ext. 7900

Book a Session

Town of Halton Hills Newsletters

Sign up for one or more of the following to keep up to date on the happenings in Halton Hills.

The Current (corporate news)
E-Fun (recreation and parks)
Create Halton Hills (your arts and culture connection)

Halton Hills Economic Development Services

The Town of Halton Hills Economic Development division, Invest Halton Hills, provides a full suite of high-quality services and supports to the business community that in turn foster a prosperous economy and enhance quality of life.

Invest Halton Hills supports and services include: