Live in Fergus/Elora!   CENTRE WELLINGTON ...a place to call home The Township of Centre Wellington supports a population of 24,260. Centre Wellington is a strong, growing and vibrant community which is proud of its heritage and has maintained its historic ties. Centre Wellington looks to the future with optimism and excitement, while building on its healthy and prosperous past. DIVERSITY, STABILITY AND WELL-PLANNED GROWTH If one word could be used to describe Centre Wellington, it would be diversity. No single commercial or industrial organization dominates the business sector. It is an interesting blend of companies whose products and services cover a wide spectrum. Our well planned residential areas, Fergus and Elora downtown, our industrial/business parks and our tree lined streets make you feel at home! Centre Wellington offers many advantages to both new and expanding businesses, new residents and the many tourists visiting our many special events and attractions. STRATEGICALLY LOCATED Geographically, Centre Wellington is in an enviable position. Only 100 kilometres (60 miles) from the GTA (Greater Toronto Area) and bordering on Canada’s Technology Triangle (Guelph, Cambridge, Kitchener and Waterloo).... Centre Wellington is part of one of the most viable and growing economic areas in Ontario and the country. Over 6.2 million people, representing 40 percent of Canada’s total buying power, live within a 180 kilometre (106 mile) radius of Centre Wellington. Add to that, three of Canada’s top universities (Waterloo, Guelph and Wilfrid Laurier), extensive research and development facilities, all within a 15 - 30 minute drive of Centre Wellington. It’s a great location that provides a dynamic launch pad to supply goods and services to millions of consumers in both the Canadian and United States markets. Come visit us in Centre Wellington...you will enjoy a Grand Experience and understand why... Centre Wellington is the place to be!   Location   Centre Wellington is located in the heartland of south-central Ontario. The Township is linked to Canada’s major transportation artery, the 401 via highway 6. Centre Wellington is within a two hour drive of more than six million plus customers and four major border crossings to the United States. Centre Wellington’s strategic location allows easy access to many of the world’s fastest growing markets. Centre Wellington’s location may be the “place you want to be!”   *Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, Copyright (c) 2003.