Norfolk County Development News - Feb 9, 2017 -Contact us or call 1-800-699-9038
Titan Trailers plans 92,000 sq. ft. expansion
Titan Trailers plans to build a 92,000-square-foot finishing plant, part of a major expansion of its transport trailer manufacturing business. If approved, about 50 additional workers will be needed. More...
Council approves budget for incentives
Norfolk County Council has approved a budget of $94,500 for the Community Improvement Plan program in 2017. CIP incentives help non-residential property owners redevelop their properties in downtowns, agricultural areas, hamlets and along the lakeshore. Grants and interest-free loans are available.
Norfolk County has joined the Ontario Food Cluster, an alliance of 18 economic development organizations across the province that builds international trade and investment opportunities for the 3,000-plus companies in the communities’ agri-food and beverage sector. More...
Population up: Port Dover grows 7.9%
Norfolk County’s population increased to 64,044 in 2016, up 1.4 per cent compared to the 2011 Census. The population center of Port Dover witnessed the growth among towns in Norfolk County, at 6,161, up 7.9 per cent. The former town of Simcoe is the largest population center in Norfolk County. It reported a population of 13,992, up four per cent. More....
Meat processing expansion in Norfolk
Townsend Butchers of Norfolk County recently received planning permission to complete a 4,500-square-foot expansion of its meat-processing operation north of Simcoe. Townsend Butchers is expanding its workforce of 18 even as it is investing in new machinery. More...
The first phase of the North Dover Mills proposal includes 119 single detached, 44 semi-detached and 23 units of street townhouses. The developer is seeking approvalto amend Norfolk County's Official Plan to adopt a Secondary Plan for the North Dover Mills planning area in Port Dover. More...
More On-Farm Diversified Uses Supported: Norfolk County’s Agriculture Advisory Board supports more on-farm diversified uses permitted in prime agricultural lands. They met recently with Norfolk County Planners to explore opportunities. More...
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