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SDG Counties Advantages

Discover what’s driving growth in SDG Counties

Strategically located in Eastern Ontario, SDG Counties is a dynamic hub for agriculture, manufacturing, food and beverage processing, and warehousing and logistics. Our region’s success is powered by a skilled workforce, affordable development land, and efficient access to major markets. Combined with supportive local infrastructure and a collaborative business environment, it’s an ideal place to invest, produce, and thrive.

SDG Counties location advantage 

SDG Counties is strategically located within the Quebec City-Windsor mega-region, a vibrant economic corridor home to over 20 million people and generating more than half a trillion dollars in annual economic output. Just beyond, SDG Counties borders an even larger region stretching from Montreal to Boston, New York, and Washington, encompassing over 50 million people and more than $2 trillion in economic activity. Positioned at a key distribution hub, SDG Counties benefits from proximity to major transportation routes including Highways 401, 416, and 417, the Canadian National Railway, the St. Lawrence Seaway, and critical international border crossings.

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SDG Counties workforce advantages

SDG Counties is home to a skilled, reliable, and diverse workforce that supports a wide range of industries—from advanced manufacturing and logistics to agriculture and food processing. With access to nearby colleges and training institutions, local employers benefit from a steady pipeline of job-ready talent. Whether you’re expanding operations or launching a new venture, SDG offers the human capital needed to succeed.

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SDG Counties market advantages

Located in one of North America's most connected regions, SDG Counties offers direct access to major domestic and international markets. With proximity to key urban centres like Ottawa, Montreal, and Toronto—and access to over 50 million consumers within a day’s drive—businesses here benefit from exceptional reach and opportunity.

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