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Burlington has everything your business needs to thrive, and our team is here to help you tap into it.

Whether you’re considering Burlington for your relocation or expansion, or are already established locally and looking for support in your next stage of growth, we offer a range of services to help you achieve your goals.

If you’re an entrepreneur looking to start-up or scale your small business, we also offer the resources and support you’re looking for. Explore our services below and reach out to us to learn more.

Business Location & Development Concierge

As an agency of the City of Burlington, we offer the tools, resources, and connections to support you through every stage of the building and development process. From concept development and pre-consultation to permits and approvals, we’re here to help you achieve your industrial, commercial, and institutional (ICI) development goals.

Use the BurlingtonSites tool to explore available properties, view site details, and access key data to support your location decisions.

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Market Intelligence & Insights

We maintain an extensive data centre on our website to provide you with the research and data you need to make important business decisions. Our team of experts can assist at any stage in the investment, development, or expansion process.

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Talent & Workforce Solutions

  • Introductions to hiring and training resources and post-secondary
  • Global Skills Strategy Referral Partner – business immigration support
    • As a dedicated referral partner of the Global Talent Stream, we can enable you to quickly acquire new talent from abroad in order to grow your operations effectively.
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Global Business Support

Expanding into Canada from an international location? Make Burlington home by applying for a residency in our soft-landing program. Through this program, we offer subsidized office space and access to an array of services to de-risk your business expansion or relocation to Canada.

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Grants, Incentives & Investment Readiness

We can assist you in connecting and finding the right funding programs and incentives for your business and we would be happy to provide our opinions on what programs would be of the greatest benefit to your business.

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Start-up & Growth Support

Led by Burlington Economic Development and Tourism, TechPlace is our city’s innovation hub—designed to support startups and scaling companies as they grow.

At TechPlace, you’ll find:

  • Flexible office and collaboration space built for innovators

  • Startup-focused programming to accelerate growth

  • Events and networking opportunities to connect with founders, funders, and industry leaders

  • Access to vetted professional service providers to support your next stage of growth

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Marketing, Promotion & Amplification

Access to marketing initiatives, collaboration opportunities, and promotional support for destination businesses.

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Strategic Connections That Matter

Help businesses to access the right resources, local networks, and funding opportunities to support their business goals.

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Meeting & Event Concierge

Discover a concierge service that transforms meetings, events, conventions, and tournaments into unforgettable experiences, tailored uniquely to your attendees.

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