Economic Development
Why live in Carleton Place?
- Fantastic Location
- Short commute to major city (Ottawa)
- Close proximity to excellent highway networks (7, 15, 417, 174, 401)
- Easy access to three US border crossings
- Superior Quality of Life
- Several museums and historic sites
- Numerous community events and festivals
- Rural lifestyle with urban amenities nearby
- Outdoor recreation opportunities
- Access to trails, lakes, and rivers
Why have your business in Carleton Place?
- Low start-up costs and taxes
- Wage subsidies and training funds available
- Capital to help grow your business
Resources
Valley Heartland Community Futures Development Corp.
Interactive Lanark County Map
Lanark County Destination Development Plan
Census Profile, 2016