A Great Place for Business & Family

Population:

• 84,000

Location:

• Yonge Street & Hwy 11, midway between downtown Toronto and Barrie
• Newmarket covers a 38.07 sq. km area in the heart of York Region
• Easily accessible to both Ski and Cottage Country

Transportation:

• Easily accessible to all areas of the Greater Toronto Area
• Hwy 404 & 400 provides direct access to downtown Toronto in less than 30 minutes
• Lester B. Pearson international Airport is half an hour away via Hwys 400,401,404 and 407
• The GO bus & train networks provide commuter service to Toronto

Economy:

• Regional centre for government, health and retail services
• 150 acres of industrial land available
• Prominent companies located in Newmarket include Flextronics, CeDe Candy, Effem Foods, Exco Technologies, Magna, Snap-On Tools, Allied International Credit, and TS Tech
• Strong commercial base and vibrant Main Street
• Future growth expected to be led by healthcare and knowledge industries
• Intensification anticipated along Yonge Street, Davis Drive and the downtown core

Lifestyle:

• Small town atmosphere with close proximity to Toronto
• York Regional Headquarters, home of Southlake Regional Health Centre
• Many historically designated houses within the community
• Gentle blend of land-uses makes Newmarket a perfect location for young families and professionals alike
• Major shopping! Sears, Wal-Mart, Home Depot, Upper Canada Mall with over 250 stores

Housing:

• Predominantly single family homes
• New developments, rental & resale available
• The average price for a resale detached home is $428,000 (May 2010)

Parks, Recreation & Culture:

• Over 70 parks and nature trails including the Wesley Brooks Memorial Conservation Area/Fairy Lake and the Mabel Davis Conservation Area.
• The Magna Centre is a state-of-the-art recreation complex and features an Olympic-sized and three NHL-sized arenas, a 25-metre community pool and 21-metre learning pool, a full-sized gymnasium and walking track, three multi-purpose rooms, a restaurant and a pro shop.
• The Ray Twinney Recreation Complex features two arenas, a large indoor pool, all with spectator seating, snack bars and change room facilities
• Newmarket Theatre - live concerts and performances throughout the year
• Elman W. Campbell Museum, Seniors Meeting Place, Youth Centre, modern Library