Newmarket, Ontario College and University Training Programs

Newmarket, Ontario is located approximately 45 kilometers north of Toronto. This historic city boasted a 2006 population of 71,000 and is expected to hit 78,000 by the year 2011. Downtown Newmarket is a prosperous center where commerce, residents, and cultural activities come together to give this region a flavor and attitude all its own.

The local business sector is powered by the Newmarket Downtown Development Committee. Working to revitalize and sustain the downtown community, the NDDC promotes design, improvements, and re-development to support the influx of new business in the area.

The major public sector employers in Newmarket include:

• Southlake Regional Health Centre
• Regional Municipality of York
• Town of Newmarket
• York Regional Police Headquarters
• Community Care Access Centre of York Region

New graduates looking to start a career in the Newmarket, Ontario region would do well to complete degree programs in accounting, business administration, and computer business applications. Over 500 acres of industrial land and 500 more undeveloped acres give Newmarket the edge as businesses look for new areas in which to set up operations.

Newmarket's small-town atmosphere, with instant access to the Greater Toronto area, offers new businesses and new graduates the best of all worlds. Other prominent companies located in Newmarket include CeDe Candy, Effem Foods, Exco Resources, Magna, Snap-On Tools, Penguin Books, Addison-Wesley, and TS Tech.

Sources:

• Newmarket Town Site

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