When it comes to business and industry, we're the newest kind of pioneers - the kind that adapts to change, evolves and has a vision for the future that is as broad as our boundaries. We are 12 vibrant and connected municipalities all working toward the common goal of sustaining our amazing quality of life we and to make it even better for the future of our people, our land and our industry.
Some regions that depend on the land for its prosperity may be concerned about the future, but not us. First of all, we're committed to a sustainable future, which means we respect the resources that drive our economy forward. Secondly, we know that times are changing, so we're changing with the times. From small business to major industries like forestry, oil and gas and agriculture, we are working together to adapt and prosper in every way.
GAER offers everything a business needs to grow, including:
- hard-working, diversely skilled labour pool
- established major industry sectors
- abundant natural resources
- connected, proactive municipalities working together
- large regional customer base
- infrastructure that boasts a first class road, rail, air and bus systems that link the area
- a strong commitment to a sustainable economic future
- a strong commitment to adaptability in changing economic and environmental times
- high quality of living
- low taxes
- proximity to major markets
Why GAER? The answer is simple: GAER is a place where nature is abundant, choices are plentiful, business is evolving and life is good. With no limits on our vision - we are more than ready for the 21st century.