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Presentation to the York Region Real Estate Investors Group by John Taylor Regional Councillor – Newmarket Wednesday, February 19, 2014. Regional Structure. Urbanizing the Region with City-Building Initiatives, while protecting Countryside By 2031… Population of 1.5 million
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Presentationto theYork Region Real Estate Investors GroupbyJohn TaylorRegional Councillor – NewmarketWednesday, February 19, 2014
Regional Structure • Urbanizing the Region with City-Building Initiatives, while protecting Countryside • By 2031… • Population of 1.5 million • Employment of 780,000 • Households of 507,000 • Intensification of Centres & Corridors • 90,000 units (growth 2006 – 2031) • New Communities • 140,000 units (growth 2006 – 2031)
Over 70% of York Region’s working age population have a post-secondary education Population Aged 25-64 by Highest Level of Education, 2011 60% of residents employed in business and finance, management, and institutional, and natural and applied science occupations
York Region is a global community Distribution of Immigrants and Recent Immigrants by local municipalities, York Region 2011 York Region was home to 463,125 immigrants in 2011, of which 47,725 arrived in Canada between 2006 and 2011. The distribution varies across local municipalities.
Durham $1.0 B York $3.7 B Peel $2.3 B Toronto $8.7 B Halton $1.7 B Hamilton $2.1 B Significant 10-Year Capital Program • Total GTHA 10 Year Program: $19.5 Billion • Total GTHA 2010 Program: $2.4 Billion • Water: 50% • Wastewater: 50% York Region has the second largest 10 year capital program in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area Women's Probus Group of Newmarket / Oct 26, 2011
Thank You ! Questions?