Comprehensive
Education

World-class
Culture

Unlimited
Adventure

Luxury &
Convenience

Discover the opportunities

Located a short 45-minute drive north of metropolitan Toronto, the Toronto Heights district invites you to experience a nurturing educational environment, with a perfect blend of urban living and easy access to the great outdoors, arts and culture, shopping, recreation, and dining—all with that trademark Canadian friendliness.

Discover What Toronto Heights Has to Offer

Education

Known as an education destination for international students, Toronto Heights gives you the opportunity to study at any level—from elementary, secondary or post-secondary—at the Simcoe County District School Board secondary schools, Georgian College, and Lakehead University.

Arts & Culture

The Toronto Heights communities of Barrie and Orillia are home to 50+ festivals celebrating music, film, and more, attracting tourists from the Greater Toronto Area and beyond.

 

Lifestyle & Recreation

Experience the full four seasons of Canada in Toronto Heights. In summer, enjoy swimming at the downtown beaches, canoeing or boating on the pristine lakes of the region, or explore the network of urban and wooded trails by foot, bike or rollerblade.

Sports & Entertainment

Just a Go Train ride away from Toronto Heights are major attractions such as the CN Tower and the trendiest shopping districts of downtown Toronto—Yorkville, Dundas & Yonge, Queen West, China Town, Kensington Market, Church and Wellesley Village.

About Toronto Heights

Known as the vacation area for Toronto, Toronto Heights is comprised of the cities of Barrie and Orillia in the safe and scenic Lake Country. With direct access to downtown Toronto via Hwy 400 and the train, Toronto Heights is a relaxed place to live, learn and work, while being on the doorstep of Canada’s largest city.