The Town of Orangeville's Economic Development and Culture office is committed to fostering the economic vitality of our community. Our convenient location, educated workforce, and spirited community are among the many reasons businesses build and grow in Orangeville.

Economic growth is one of our Town's strategic priorities. We focus on developing and maintaining an attractive business environment in Orangeville and increasing tourism and cultural opportunities. Contact us to find out how we can help your business grow and flourish here.

Meet the Team

The Town of Orangeville’s Economic Development and Culture team is a group of passionate people committed to helping your business develop and grow. We work together, using a diverse set of skills and backgrounds, to offer tailored guidance and resources to suit your business needs.

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Katrina Lemire | Economic Development & Culture Manager
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Mark Jamieson | Small Business Enterprise Centre Co-ordinator

A white woman with brown curly hair is wearing a black shirt with polka dot sleeves and scarf.Vicki Sword | Tourism & Culture Officer

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Betty Ann Lusk | Administrative Assistant
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Ashley Noseworthy | Marketing and Projects Co-ordinator

Our Services

The activities of the Economic Development and Culture office aim to assist the existing business community while encouraging new business development. We are available to support businesses at every stage of development – emerging, launching, expanding, and relocating. We invite all business owners to take advantage of our full range of services including:

Our Location and Hours

The Town of Orangeville's Economic Development and Culture/SBEC primary office is located in Orangeville and open for both in-person visits or virtual appointments. Twice per month, the Orangeville & Area SBEC operates a satellite office in Shelburne. Please contact us to schedule an appointment to discuss your needs. 

Orangeville
200 Lakeview Ct Upper Level,
Orangeville, ON L9W 5J7
519-941-0440 ext. 2286
Hours
Monday to Friday
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Closed daily between 12 - 1 p.m.
Shelburne Satellite Office
Mel Lloyd Centre, 167 Centre Street,
Shelburne, ON L0N 1S4 - Entrance E
519-941-0440 ext. 2286
Hours
Every second and fourth Tuesday per month only
1 - 4 p.m.

Our Work

The Economic Development and Culture office prepares and publishes plans, reports and studies that provide information about our business community and guide the objectives of our team. Our work is also supported by the Economic Development and Culture Committee, a dedicated group of volunteers that makes recommendations to Council regarding the promotion of economic growth and stability in the Town.