Background Information: In November 2019, Burl's Creek received a ruling from the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal (LPAT) to amend the permanent zoning on certain parts of its land to permit camping, parking, concessions and ancillary uses in conjunction with special events at Burl’s Creek.
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.
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
MediCA Park - Medical Innovation Park
- July 15, 2020 Council Agenda - 561 Line 7 North - Request to Council
- Province of Ontario Ministry Zoning Order - October 2020
- Map Schedule
- MediCA Park Website
- Media
- Trillium Manufacturing - MediCA Park Enhances Supply Chain Security, Fuels Innovation
Oro Station - Oro-Medonte Automotive Innovation Park
- 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
Congratulations to the Vetta Nordic Spa team, the spa opened to the public in early 2022. We are excited for their future in Oro-Medonte. This business will provide a positive impact, for both local residents and visitors to the area providing health and wellness options.
- Vetta Spa 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
Sign up for our Council Highlights & Township Updates Newsletter
Stay up-to-date with Council meetings, important topics of discussion, and relevant information by subscribing to the Council Highlights & Township Updates eNewsletter!