Guelph Quicksheet 2018 - Updated October 2018

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QUICKSHEET 2018

TORONTO

KITCHENER/ WATERLOO HAMILTON LONDON

NIAGARA FALLS

WINDSOR

DEMOGRAPHICS Country: Canada Province: Ontario Population (city): 131,794 Population (CMA): 151,984 Labour Force (city): 75,685 Languages Spoken: Over 75 (2016)

CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS/ CANADIAN CORPORATE HEADQUARTERS

Canadian Solar CGL Manufacturing Inc. Linamar Corporation Nutrasource Diagnostics Inc. RWDI

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WITHIN 25 KM

STUDENTS

28,000

Conestoga College

51,000

University of Waterloo

36,500

Wilfrid Laurier University

19,500

Total population aged 25 to 64 years with a postsecondary certificate, diploma, or degree (2016)

Labour Force (CMA): 87,520

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EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTES University of Guelph

Skyline Group of Companies Synexis Canada The Co-operators Wellmark International/ Central Life Sciences Würth Canada

City of Guelph 66.2%

Ontario 64.8%

POPULATION GROWTH CITY OF GUELPH

169,000

170,000 150,000

131,794 121,688

130,000

114,943 106,170

100,000

95,821

Source: 2018 Grow Guelph Business Directory

90,000 70,000

GROWTH SECTORS

1996

SIZE COMPARISON BY REGIONAL EMPLOYMENT

2001

2006

2011

2016

Source: City of Guelph, Planning Dept., 2018

Source: 2016 Statistics Canada, Guelph CMA

15,955

Advanced Manufacturing

3,184

6,865

Clean Technology

Agri-innovation 2,585

Information and Communication Technology

2031 proj.


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Guelph Quicksheet 2018 - Updated October 2018 by Invest in Guelph - Issuu