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In 1854, the Great Western Railway connected the Detroit frontier with the east and was the first railway to cross Essex County. The railways served as the biggest contributors to industrial development.

About the WindsorEssex Economic Development Corporation (WEEDC)

The WEEDC is the lead economic development agency proudly representing Windsor-Essex, Canada's fastest growing economy (Conference Board of Canada) and one of the world's Top 7 most intelligent communities (Intelligent Community Forum).

Acting as a catalyst and network developer WEEDC works to positively impact the region by providing services including business attraction, retention and expansion, small business and entrepreneurial development, and community development activities.

Stakeholders

City of Windsor
County of Essex
Amherstburg
Essex
Kingsville
Lakeshore
Lasalle
Leamington
Tecumseh

University of Windsor
St. Clair College
Essex Community Futures Development Corporation
Ministry of Economic Development and Trade
Ontario Ministry of Research and Innovation
Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs
Industry Canada
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada ~~ Canadian Consulate Detroit
Windsor-Essex Regional Chamber of Commerce
Leamington Chamber of Commerce
Amherstburg Chamber of Commerce
Workforce Development Board Windsor Essex (Workforce WindsorEssex)

Essex Business Improvement Area
Kingsville BIA
Belle River BIA
Leamington BIA
LaSalle Business Association
Tecumseh BIA

Downtown Windsor Business Improvement Association
Ford City Business District
Walkerville BIA
Olde Riverside Town Centre
Olde Sandwich Towne Business Association
Ottawa Street Business Improvement Area
Pillette Village BIA
Via Italia / Erie Street BIA
Wyandotte Towne Centre BIA

Phone:	519.255.9200
Toll Free:	1.888.255.9332
Fax:	519.255.9987
Email:	info@choosewindsoressex.com