Civil Municipal Magazine - Nov 2023

157 CIVIL AND MUNICIPAL VOLUME 4, ISSUE 11 WHI TBY, ONTARIO can work with our post-secondary institutions to have corporate space in the area as well.” Whitby’s downtown area is also becoming a hub for technology companies, showcasing the town’s commitment to innovation and progress. Notable firms such as 360insights, which has found its home in a repurposed school building, geekspeak Commerce, and the rapidly expanding Predictive Success are making significant contributions to the heart of the community. Expanding Healthcare and Infrastructure in a Growing Region Whitby is strategically investing in healthcare infrastructure to meet the growing needs of its residents, as Mayor Roy relays, “When you take a look at our community strategic plan that we completed within the first six months of my term at Council, I found it important to have a good understanding of what our community did want us to focus on. Healthcare was very high up in the ranking