Business Support

Activities include:

• Working with business, industry and government to ensure the conditions are in place for business growth, eg infrastructure;
• 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; and
• 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 support business and industry growth; and
• Identifying priorities and facilitating solutions.

Planning and Problem Solving

Activities include:

• Facilitating collaboration between all levels of government, industry and community to deliver sustainable infrastructure for the Region; and
• 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

• As Royalties for Regions funding becomes available the Commission offers Grants through the Peel Region Grants Scheme for projects of benefit to the economic, social or environmental interests of the community.