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Leaving the city wasn’t just a change of scenery—it was an invitation into a vibrant close-knit community with unexpected opportunity. In this “Letter To My Former Self,” Michael Cascone looks back on taking the leap to north Durham and how that decision created space for a more present family life, renewed career purpose, and a quiet sense of belonging that reshaped what success looked like.
Sometimes the biggest life changes start with a single, unexpected choice. For one former city dweller, that choice became a turning point.
The next time you walk down a grocery aisle, pause for a moment. Pick up a sauce, a seasoning blend, a ready‑to‑cook meal.
What began as two childhood friends tinkering in a backyard has become a forestry-equipment company with its global headquarters, and heart,locatedin their hometown of Port Perry, Ontario.
Durham Region, ON — The Business Advisory Centre Durham (BACD) is proud to introduce the 360° Growth Program, an affordable paid program offering a streamlined, high impact advisory experience designed to help established business owners build stronger operations, deepen profitability, and create sustainable long-term momentum.
From Durham Region to some of the world’s most prestigious film festivals, Tamar Bird is quietly reshaping Canadian cinema one story at a time. An award‑winning producer, writer, and creative force, Bird’s work is deeply focused on social change, pushing the boundaries of filmmaking and amplifying the voices of unrepresented people.
Whitby, Ontario – Film and television (TV) production is growing across Durham Region, and the industry needs skilled talent. Explore a creative, in-demand future right here at home with Film Durham’s Film and Television Industry Career Fair.
In the heart of Ontario’s innovation corridor lies Durham Region, a powerhouse of clean energy and engineering expertise, and a testbed for smart technologies of the future.
Recognized as the Clean Energy Capital of Canada, Durham Region is driving economic growth, innovation and job creation through ongoing investments in new nuclear generation and site refurbishment.
New innovation is unfolding in Ontario where clean energy meets life sciences—and Durham Region is at the heart of this progress. Home to Ontario Power Generation’s (OPG) Darlington and Pickering nuclear generating stations, and the first connected Small Modular Reactor in the G7, the Region is primed to help advance the province’s ambitious long-term Integrated Energy Plan.
Written by Abigail Guevara, Senior Content Writer, Freelance
Esther Forde has called Durham Region home for more than 40 years, and it’s where she decided to create Durham’s first-ever art space—a place where culturally diverse communities could see themselves reflected in a variety of art mediums.
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