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Founded: 1827 Population: 158,700
Location: north shore of Lake Ontario, 30 minutes west of Toronto
Sister City : Neyagawa, Japan Business: 4500 employers including more than 260 head offices Average Income: approximately $89,000 Tourism: 1.4 million visitors annually ($81.5 million tourism industry) Parkland: 3,000 acres Trails: 126 kilometres Community Facilities:
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7 golf courses, including PGA-recognized Glen Abbey Golf Course
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picturesque harbours with docks and slips for sail and powerboats
4 indoor and 5 outdoor pools
5 arenas
77 soccer fields (3 indoor)
68 ball fields
68 tennis courts
2 senior recreation centres
2 community recreation centres
4 libraries
Transit system that connects with GO, Mississauga and Burlington |
In a recent survey of residents, 86 per cent said Oakville is a better place to live than anywhere else in the GTA. Ideally located in a beautiful natural setting, Oakville offers first-rate facilities and amenities. The outstanding range of lifestyle choices will continue to make this growing community one in which residents and businesses feel a sense of pride and connection.

Town of Oakville - the town's website offers is a wonderful resource for both residents and visitors.
Oakville Library - read all about upcoming events, get your library card or look through the books available at any of the 4 branches.
Oakville Classifieds - free online classifieds website serving Oakville and the surrounding area.
Oakville Transit - routes, fares, policies, charters and rentals.
Oakville Heritage Trails - 57 kilometres of trails featuring information columns telling over eighty stories about this land and its people.
Oakville Galleries - website for the galleries in Gairloch Gardens and Centennial Square.
Oakville Centre for the Performing Arts -
the Oakville Centre operates up to 260 performances per year in music, variety, comedy, drama and family entertainment.
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