Economic Development

Whitby Economic Development is committed to making our town the "Community of Choice" for businesses, visitors and residents. We aim to create more local jobs within a diverse, sustainable economy, revitalize downtown areas and work to enhance the quality of life for all residents.

Why Whitby

Whitby is a top-choice community for new and existing businesses.

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Start and Grow

We can help you start and grow your business in Whitby.

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Business Resources

Resources and support are for your business.

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Navigating Tariffs

Learn about Whitby’s response to tariffs, business resources, and supporting local.

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Family Doctors

Whitby is working to attract more family doctors to the area and improve access to care for all residents.

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Investment Opportunities

Whitby's hotel opportunities - A destination for business, culture, and community.

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Whitby's 2022 to 2026 Economic Development Strategic Plan is is a result of several months of extensive research and community consultation. The document provides and outlines Whitby's economic development team's strategic direction.

View the Strategic Plan