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Hastings County

Escape the sprawl. Transfer your skills to Hastings County, home to Communities with Opportunities. Immerse yourself in the natural and physical beauty of our landscape complemented by creative and innovative entrepreneurs.

We’re home to artisan cheese factories, furniture makers,

live theatre, multimedia producers and numerous artists. Our agriculture and natural resources are adapting to a new economy which supports revitalized main streets and high-speed Internet access.

Hastings County is good for business.

 

Good for your lifestyle.

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    • Girls Just Wanna Have Fun!

      Port Hope Tourism, the Heritage Business Improvement Area and the Port Hope Chamber of Commerce have banded together to draw women locally and regionally to Port Hope for one exciting weekend. Girlfriends Getaway Weekend taking place Friday, February 24th to Sunday, February 26th promises to be the ultimate girlfriend experience.

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    • 1840′s Parlour Revamped

      Discover the hidden potential in a small-town 1840s home. See how real estate agent Lee Caswell and his partner Blaise Gaetz — both co-chairs of the Port Hope Architectural Conservancy — converted a parlour into a stately principal suite, updated the kitchen and living room, and accentuated the authenticity of their period house with antiques and charming accents. Watch the video!

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    • From the Potter’s Wheel

      When you meet Susan McDonald at her pottery studio, Practically Potty, just outside of Port Hope, you get the feeling she is always in the process of creating. If not pottery, it’s water colours. If not artwork, it’s a new business venture. If not business, it’s political activism.

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