Port Hope

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Contact
First Name: 
Judy
Last Name: 
Selvig
Position/Title: 
Director, Economic Development and Tourism
T: 
905-885-2431
TF: 
1-855-238-0948
F: 
905-885-0507
5 Mill Street South Port Hope, ON L1A 3Z9

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Municipality of Port Hope
The Municipality of Port Hope is ideally situated 1 hour east of Toronto on the 401
corridor. A picturesque community located on the shores of Lake Ontario, Port Hope
is historically scenic and offers a variety of lifestyle choices, employment opportunities,
leisure and educational pursuits.
 
Port Hope, with approximately 16,500 residents, has enjoyed steady growth in
population and commercial development and following the objectives of our Economic
Development Strategy, we are well-positioned for long term growth and sustainability.
 
Port Hope's transportation options include 3 interchanges on Highway 401, CN and
CP Rail services and a VIA passenger station. Also within easy access of water ports
and 3 airports.
 
Port Hope provides a wealth of opportunities for manufacturing development
and the resources to help you realize them! The launch of the Municipality of Port
Hope Business Park will see major development on lands zoned for employment and
commercial uses. The 19 acre Business Park is located between 2 major Highway 401
Interchanges with easy transportation access. Port Hope is less than a one day drive to
and from major markets in Canada and the USA.
 
Port Hope offers a competitive location in terms of available land, labour strengths
and available resources to support commercial and industrial growth and development.
 
The Municipality of Port Hope has it all – historic beauty, advantageous location and
quality of life second to none.