Mississauga

Mississauga is situated on the shores of Lake Ontario in the Regional Municipality of Peel, bordering Toronto. With a population of 721,599 as of the 2016 Census, Mississauga is the sixth-most populous municipality in Canada, third-most in Ontario, and second-most in the Greater Toronto Area.The growth of Mississauga is attributed to its proximity to Toronto. During the latter-half of the 20th century, the city attracted a multicultural population and built-up a thriving central business district. Over 60 of the Fortune 500 companies base their Global or Canadian Head Offices in Mississauga. Some of the strongest industries are pharmaceuticals, banking and finance, electronics and computers, Aerospace, transportation parts and equipment industries. It is also home to Toronto Pearson International Airport, Canada's busiest airport. Here are some quick facts about this amazing City:

• Population - 721,599 residents
• Workforce - 4.3M within GTA
• Well-managed debt, 13th consecutive AAA rating
• Over 86,000 businesses employing over 428,000 people
• Average standard 2-storey home price- $769,292 (2017)
• Average household income - $88,162
• Universal healthcare, two major hospitals, University of Toronto (Mississauga campus) and Sheridan College (Hazel Mccallion Campus)
• Square One Shopping Mall - second largest premier retail destination in Ontario with over 2,200,000 square feet (200,000 m2) that attracts over 24 million shoppers annually