Publications
A choice of business publications to support you
We provide a number of free publications, presentations, maps, studies and reports online or by contacting the Economic Development Office.
General
| Quick Facts (print version) (PDF, 334 KB) | |
| | Quick Facts (Digital version) (PDF, 336 KB) |
| Whitby's Business Directory (PDF, 817 KB) | |
Why Whitby
![]() | Community Profile (PDF, 6.34 MB) | ||
![]() | Interactive Community Profile (SWF, 465 MB) | ||
![]() | Location (PDF, 1.440 MB) | ||
![]() | Population (PDF, 955 KB) | ||
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Arts (PDF, 164 KB) | ||
![]() | Business Resources (PDF, 191 KB) | ||
![]() | Development (PDF, 157 KB) | ||
![]() | Downtowns (PDF, 172 KB) | ||
![]() | Education (PDF, 1.10 MB) | ||
![]() | Financial Incentives (PDF, 234 KB) | ||
![]() | Health (PDF, 197 KB) | ||
![]() | Housing (PDF, 210 KB) | ||
![]() | Innovation (PDF, 132 KB) | ||
![]() | Investments (PDF, 216 KB) | ||
![]() | Labour Costs (PDF, 161 KB) | ||
![]() | Sports & Recreation (PDF, 146 KB) | ||
![]() | Taxes (PDF, 169 KB) | ||
![]() | Transportation (PDF, 1.20 MB) | ||
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Utilities (PDF, 64KB) | ||
Success Stories
![]() | Success Stories (PDF, 2.42 MB) |
![]() | Interactive Success Stories (SWF, 2.05 MB) |
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360 incentives.com (PDF, 133 KB) |
![]() | ABB (PDF, 120 KB) |
![]() | Aecom (PDF, 134 KB) |
![]() | Ball Packaging (PDF,162 KB) |
![]() | Deighton Associates (PDF, 157 KB) |
![]() | Gerdau (PDF, 217 KB) |
![]() | Golder Associates (PDF, 135 KB) |
![]() | Keyscan (PDF, 255 KB) |
![]() | McGraw Hill Ryerson (PDF, 146 KB) |
![]() | Manufacturing and Technology Centre (MTC) (PDF, 155 KB) |
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Oogled (PDF, 141 KB) |
![]() | Real Tech Inc. (PDF, 153 KB) |
![]() | Simnet (PDF,146 KB) |
![]() | Toreion (PDF, 126 KB) |
![]() | Wegu Canada Inc. (PDF,151 KB) |
Maps
| Whitby's Location in the GTA | |
| Whitby's Labour Shed | |
| Universities/Colleges - Whitby's proximity to Ontario's universities/colleges | |
| Transportation - major highways, border crossings and linkage to U.S. interstates | |
| Whitby's Business Parks | |
| Durham Region - Ontario's Energy Capital (PDF, 12.15 MB) | |
| Key Transportation Features in Whitby (PDF, 4.60 MB) |
![]() | Highway 407 East (PDF, 63KB) |
Presentations
![]() | Top 10 Reasons to Invest (PDF, 2.30 MB) |
| Whitby's Business Parks (PDF, 2.48 MB) | |
![]() | Why invest in Canada? (PDF, 2.18 MB) |
![]() | Why invest in Ontario? (PDF, 377 kB) |
![]() | Why invest in the Greater Toronto Area? (PDF, 3.67 MB) |
Studies/Reports
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| An Economic Development Strategy for the Town of Whitby (PDF, 536 KB) |
| Situational Analysis Report for the Town of Whitby (PDF, 2.33 MB) |
| Whitby's Official Plan |
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| The Competitive Alternatives - KPMG's Guide to International Business Location Costs Summary (PDF, 1.50 MB) The Competitive Alternatives - KPMG's Guide to International Business Location Costs Full Report (see p. 88 for Durham's Data) (PDF, 8.41 MB) |
| Durham Region Diversity and Immigration Community Plan (PDF, 5.18 MB) | |
| Greening The Economy - Transition to New Careers Report (PDF, 1.26 MB) | |
![]() | Open for Business: A Land Use Planning Guide for Business (PDF, 10.24 MB) |
![]() | Toronto Region Geographic Report (PDF, 3.25 MB) - prepared for the Toronto Region Research Alliance (TRRA) with data from Environics Analytics, Demographics Estimates and Projections, 2010 |











































