Economic Development Publications
Download the Economic Development Strategy
Read an accessible version of the Economic Development Strategy
About the Economic Development Strategy |
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In January 2016, Council adopted a 5 year Corporate Strategic Plan (Plan) to establish a vision for the Kawartha Lakes and guide activities, programs and resources. The Plan was established on three strategic goals. Of the three strategic goals, a vibrant and growing economy was identified as the highest Council priority for 2016. To achieve this, Council requested the development and execution of a comprehensive economic development strategy to facilitate a stronger and more diversified economy with an emphasis on business attraction and employment growth. Across the City, local businesses, organizations and associations contribute significantly to the economic development of the City as a whole, and individual communities. Current and future economic vitality will be heavily influenced by working partnerships between and within the City and these key stakeholders. Collaboration with these groups is an important part of the strategy process. The Economic Development Strategy project has six objectives:
For more information contact: Rebecca Mustard
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Tourism Destination Development Plan |
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Downtown Revitalization Action Plans |
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Agricultural Reports |
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Arts, Culture and Heritage |
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Youth and Young Adult Action Plan |
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The Economic Development division is currently in the process of creating a Youth and Young Adult Action Plan for the City of Kawartha Lakes. This Action Plan is intended to attract, retain and engage youth in Kawartha Lakes to ensure a prosperous economy and diverse local culture. An update on the Action Plan will be presented to Council on August 14, 2018. A copy of the draft Youth and Young Adult Action Plan is available below. For more information on the Action Plan, or to provide your comments, contact: Carlie Arbour |
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Business Reports |
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