Skilled Regional Labour Force
Regional Labour Force
Our region-wide labour force draws from a population of more than 400,000 people. When new skill-sets are required, our award-winning local post-secondary institutions such as Brock University and Niagara College are quick to work with industries to develop specialized training programs.
A Strong Entrepreneurial Heritage
A strong entrepreneurial heritage is the backbone the Niagara Falls economy. In fact, our city of 82,000 people is home to more than 13,000 business ventures! In recent years, established businesses have embraced technological advancements making the necessary investments in state-of-the-art facilities and emerging technologies required to compete and succeed in the global marketplace. A new generation of knowledge-based entrepreneurship has taken hold in Niagara Falls. Manufacturing processes have been modernized and new digital, multimedia and technology-based ventures are paving new paths to economic prosperity.
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