|
|
 Implementing Markham 2020 |
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services
Objective: Design sector to rank among the "Top 3 Exporter" sectors in Markham
| MARKHAM'S ACTIONS |
| Establish and expand the design "cluster" |
| Create campus-style research and office environments for cross-disciplinary collaboration |
| Work with the Toronto Region Research Alliance (TRRA) and multinational tax advisory firms to attract US-based research companies that can benefit from Canadian Research Development tax credits |
| Attract more events, conferences and conventions in the professional, scientific and technical services sectors |
| Encourage universities, colleges and institutes of technology to establish design programs in Markham |
| Develop a marketing strategy for the scientific and technical services sector |
| Develop a detailed databse of key assets in this sector |
| Create a local environmental technology association, linking area businesses together for networking, promotion and join ventures |
Four Key Sectors
 ICT/Life Science Convergence
Information, Entertainment and Cultural Industries
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services
Finance and Insurance
 Back to Markham 2020 Strategy
![[Back to Top]](/NR/rdonlyres/7881845C-31CF-40E4-9F5C-E31B0F847DC7/0/BktoTop.gif)
| |
|
|
|