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GUELPH
GUELPH
pronounced [gwelf]
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
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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.