Hamilton

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Our Story

Rich in history and culture and surrounded by spectacular nature, Hamilton, Ontario is a city like no other. Unique for its distinctive urban feel and vibrant arts and culture, Hamilton also boasts deep roots and a proud history.

Bounded by the picturesque southern shores of Lake Ontario and the lush trails of the Niagara Escarpment, a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve, Hamilton offers incredible access to conservation and recreation lands, amazing waterfalls, and is a natural playground for cyclists, hikers, boaters and outdoor adventurers.

Hamilton is also ranked as Canada’s most diversified economy, and over the past five years has averaged over $1 Billion in building permit values- making it one of Canada’s strongest economic cities over the past several years.

Major Employers

  • Hamilton Health Sciences Corp
  • McMaster University
  • City of Hamilton
  • Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board
  • ArcelorMittal Dofasco Inc.