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(3) Welland Canals Heritage Park
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Description: A study indicates a total investment of $118-130 million to include park system, residential and
commercial development and a farmers' market.
Approximately 1,600 acres south of the QEW / Garden City Skyway bridge. Site includes three locks which
provide access for ships into the Niagara escarpment.
Over 70% of North America's population lives within a 10 hour drive. 18.7 million people visited Niagara in
2002 and spent over $1.5 billion.
Over $2.8 billion has been invested in luxury hotels, entertainment centres, shopping, gaming and live
theatre.
The Welland Canals Centre attracts over 400,000 visitors annually, and is home to the St. Catharine's
Historical Museum and the Ontario Lacrosse Hall of Fame. For more information about Niagara investment
opportunities, please contact Niagara Economic & Tourism Corporation at 1-800-263-2988 or
www.niagaracanada.com
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(4) Port Colborne Harbour
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Description: A study indicates a total investment of $86-$134 million.
Development zone is approximately 1,250 acres of land at Lake Erie on both sides of the Welland Canal.
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Recent investment activity includes, Harbour Marina $8M, West Street promenade 1st phase $500,000,
trail development - $700,000, long term care facility $12M.
This site is part of a 104 km circle route linking Port Colborne to other communities throughout Niagara via
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