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Economic Development

Building Huntsville's Future

The 2022 to 2026 Economic Development Strategy provides a competitive and focused plan to guide Huntsville's Economic Development over the next five years to best diversify the Town's economy. Goals include:

  1. Strengthen economic development capacity and become investment ready
  2. Encourage community economic development
  3. Support workforce growth and development
  4. Foster innovation and market the Town's initiatives

Economic Development Strategy

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About Huntsville

Population

21,147

Hectares of Land area

68,718

Largest Muskoka municipality

#1

Retail sales above national average

52%

Demographics and Statistics

Explore our community profile for demographics and statistics about Huntsville

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Business support and resources

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Find support for your business
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Start or relocate your business here
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Business licensing

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Advertising opportunities

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Bids & tenders

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Community grants & support

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Clubs & community organizations

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Community improvement

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Physician incentivce program

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Downtown Huntsville BIA

Stimulating business growth in Huntsville's vibrant downtown.

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Chamber of Commerce

North Muskoka's largest Chamber of Commerce in Huntsville/Lake of Bays - advocating for a positive business environment since 1899.

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A regional approach to Economic Development

Venture Muskoka

The six Muskoka area municipal economic development departments work together through a shared alliance called Venture Muskoka. The region’s economic development teams provide confidential support to those looking to invest, or relocate themselves or their businesses, to Muskoka.

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Work in Muskoka

To find a job in Huntsville and the surrounding Muskoka area visit the Muskoka Job Board.

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