The $25 million, 21,000 sq. ft. complex on 20 acres will include a state-of-the-art training facility operated by the Operating Engineers Training Institute of Ontario (OETIO), a fully equipped banquet hall and office space for union and OETIO staff.
Business Development
Information regarding significant business development initiatives within the Township of Oro-Medonte is provided below. To keep up-to-date on developments of these projects and potential new projects, please refer to this page.
Current/On-Going Developments
Construction began in October 2023 and is an example of Hörmann’s continued dedication to investment and growth in their North American operations.
Lake Simcoe Regional Airport - YLS (LSRA)
- LSRA Website
- Volatus Aerospace Announced at LSRA
- Chartright Air Group
- Economic Impact Study - 2019 InterVistas
- NEW Restaurant at airport - Off Eleven Pizza
- Airport Certification
Oro Station - Oro-Medonte Automotive Innovation Park
- Draft Plan of Subdivision Application 2024-SUB-01, Reinstatement of Draft Plan Approval (2639025 Ontario Inc. Oro Station Automotive Innovation Park), Part of Lots 18 and 19, Parts 1 and 2, 51R-39330, Con. 8 (Oro), Township of Oro-Medonte
- 2639025 Ontario Inc. Deputation to Council - December 12, 2018
- Staff Report DS2019-052 - Automotive Innovation Park Request for Amendment to Minister's Directive - April 24, 2019
- County of Simcoe Committee of the Whole Report - June 11, 2019
- Schedule 1 to County of Simcoe Committee of the Whole Report - June 11, 2019
- Schedule 2 to County of Simcoe Committee of the Whole Report - June 11, 2019
Township of Oro-Medonte Development Services Agenda - October 2, 2019 Correspondence from 2639025 Ontario Inc. - Province of Ontario Minister's Zoning Order - November 2019
- Oro Station & Georgian College Media Release - February 2020
- Oro Station Website - more information about the project
Key Tourism Investment Areas
Visit INVEST in Orillia and Lake Country Tourism to learn more about key tourism investment opportunities in the area. You can review the feasibility studies, demographic information and potential growth industries that are a good fit for the region. Orillia and Lake Country Tourism and partners identified 10 of the best opportunities and further investigated the following 3 opportunities for the tourism industry:
- Family Entertainment
- Glamping and Outdoor adventures
- Waterfront restaurants
The Township of Oro-Medonte completed a Tourism Gap Analysis and Policy Recommendation Project in 2020 to identify investment opportunities specific to Oro-Medonte.
Contact Us
Township of Oro-Medonte Administration Centre
148 Line 7 South
Oro-Medonte, ON L0L 2E0
Phone: (705) 487-2171
Fax: (705) 487-0133
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