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How we support the Peel Region

Business Support

Activities include:

  • Developing strategies to address skills shortages and reduce unemployment
  • Identifying industry gaps and working with partners to promote investment 
  • Providing specific Regional business and industry information, including assisting businesses to relocate or expand within the Peel Region
  • Promoting Peel’s business capabilities
  • Advocating the Region's interests to all levels of government

Community Support

Activities include:

  • Linking people with services and information
  • Providing expertise to champion projects that help the health of the Peel Region
  • Identifying areas of need and advocating solutions

Planning and Problem Solving

Activities include:

  • Facilitating collaboration between all levels of government, industry and community to deliver sustainable and positive outcomes for the Region
  • Identifying regional priorities in the short, medium and long term, and working in partnership to support the delivery of these priorities

Advice to Government

  • Provide advice to Government on Regional issues and priorities

Grants

  • Each year, through the Regional Development Scheme, the Commission makes funds available for projects of benefit to the economic, social or environmental interests of the community.