Western Canada’s Growth Hub
A metropolitan region of 8 municipalities offering scalable industrial investment for companies looking to invest in the Canadian market.
A Unified Investment Region
Invest Greater Calgary (IGC) is a coordinated regional alliance representing eight municipalities across the Calgary Metropolitan Region:
City of Calgary
City of Airdrie
City of Chestermere
Town of Cochrane
Town of Okotoks
Town of High River
Rocky View County
Foothills County
IGC supports companies establishing or expanding in the region. We deliver coordinated business support across site selection, market intelligence, workforce, innovation, and financial solutions, working with industry and government partners to ensure a smooth, investment-ready experience.
Regional Map
The Calgary Metropolitan Area is strategically positioned in Western Canada as a leading inland port and supply chain hub, offering immediate access to West Coast ocean ports, the U.S. market, and national distribution across Canada.
PRIORITY INVESTMENT SECTORS
Focused Opportunities for Global Companies
Advanced Manufacturing
Established supply chains, available industrial land, and scalable operations supported by skilled talent.
Agri-Food & Agri-Tech
Strong primary production base with value-added processing capacity, innovation in Agri-tech, and established global export channels.
Aerospace & Defence
Competitive aerospace and defence hub with specialized engineering talent, advanced MRO capabilities, precision manufacturing, and growing UAV innovation.
Transportation & Logistics
Major inland logistics hub anchored by air cargo capacity, comprehensive rail access, and direct connectivity to North American trade corridors.
Data & Digital Infrastructure
Strategic connectivity, strong technology partners, and growing capacity for cloud computing, data centres, and digital infrastructure.
WHY INVEST HERE
Competitive Advantages
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Industrial land available for various industrial uses.
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Directly on the TransCanada highway, served by 2 national rail lines, and an international commercial and cargo airport.
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Access to a strong regional labour pool supported by leading post-secondary institutions, a robust R&D ecosystem, and industry incubators.
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Home to major international companies, demonstrating market confidence, operational success, and a competitive business climate.
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