Presentation of Findings and Major Themes
The King Economic Development Strategy continues to progress and is nearing completion. On Tuesday March 26th, Lauren Millier from Millier Dickinson Blais presented key findings and major themes that...
View ArticleSpotlight on Business: Holland Marsh Wineries
Holland Marsh Wineries Holland Marsh Wineries The Holland Marsh, located in King Township, is among the most fertile land in Canada. Roland Nersisyan recognized this when he began his search for...
View ArticleSpotlight on Business: Nobleton Feed Mill
Nobleton Feed Mill is a family-owned company located in the core of Nobleton, a rural village community in King Township, Ontario, Canada. Nobleton Feed Mill, which was originally established in 1945,...
View ArticleCommunity Profile: Schomberg
Welcome to Schomberg, a community of approximately 2,650 residents, located in the northwest quadrant of the Township. Schomberg enjoys a diverse, balanced economy and lifestyle in a quaint village...
View ArticleCommunity Profile: King City
Welcome to King City, a community of approximately 7,350 residents, located in the southeast quadrant of the Township. King City, site of the municipal government offices, is home to international,...
View ArticleAction Items: Goal #1 – Investment Readiness
Objective 1: Enhance the opportunities to attract new business investment and entrepreneurs and the expansion of existing businesses in King Township. Action Items: Initiate a review of the Township’s...
View ArticleAction Items: Goal #4 – A strong, Innovative Rural Brand
Goal 4: A Strong, Innovative Rural Brand Prepare a detailed investment and community profile that illustrates the characteristics of the Township Build on the success of www.economicking.ca by...
View ArticleKing Industry Sector Profile: Agriculture
Located within the Township of King is The Holland Marsh – Ontario’s Salad Bowl, a vast acreage of muck soil that contributes $169 million annual to Ontario’s economy. The Holland Marsh is a community...
View ArticleKing Township Industry Profile: Equestrian
Horses of all status, breeds and classes are a common sight on grassy slopes or along country roads within King. The Township of King’s rolling hills provide the environment required to raise horses...
View ArticleStrategic Partnerships: Headwaters Equine Leadership Group
Equine Leadership Group The Headwaters Equine Leadership Group, as a committee of the Hills of Headwaters Tourism Association, is a collaborative initiative of regional stakeholders who are committed...
View ArticleHorse Racing Industry Transition Panel Final Report – October 15, 2012
Executive Summary: In May 2013, the Minister of Agriculture and Food, the Honourable Kathleen Wynne, requested the Horse Racing Industry Transition panel provide a concrete plan for a long-term...
View ArticleWingberry Farms Protects the Humber River
Nothing makes us prouder than seeing a progressive, innovative local business making the shift towards a more sustainable business model! Check out the following information on local business Wingberry...
View ArticleThe Effect of FDI on the Argriculture and Food Trade
Extracted from Statistics Canada The most spectacular manifestation of globalization, which has occurred since 1990, is the increase in foreign direct investment (FDI). In 2001, world FDI (outward...
View ArticleHighway 400 – King City OnRoute Farmer’s Market
Farmers Markets of Ontario has put together a small market in the OnRoute parking lot on Highway 400 North in King City so that you are able to pick up your freshly picked AND LOCAL food before you...
View ArticleThe Holland Marsh – Walking the Walk; Talking the Talk from Ontario’s Soup...
Via: Holland Marsh Growers Association Welcome to the second of seven video clips that are being brought to you by the Holland Marsh Growers’ Association (HMGA) – and reaction to the first clip,...
View ArticleSOUPFEST | Supporting Local Food
Check out the following video from Powerline Films featuring King Township Mayor Steve Pellegrini and Economic Development Officer Jamie Smyth. The video addresses the importance of local food...
View ArticleOur Visit from the Chinese Consulate General
Last week, on Thursday, August 15th, the Economic Development Department, in Partnership with the Mayor & CAO, enjoyed the company of the Chinese Consul General in a tour around the King...
View ArticleThe Holland Marsh – And now for something completely different
Welcome to the third of seven video clips that are being brought to you by the Holland Marsh Growers’ Association (HMGA) – but this time, we have a couple of twists and surprises. Research and...
View ArticleKing Township Community Investment Profile
It is our pleasure to present to you King Township’s brand new Community Investment Profile. The development of this Community Investment Profile is a result of the Economic Development Strategy, which...
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