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SPECIAL ADVERTISING FEATURE
MEDICINE HAT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
CANADA'S SUNNIEST
CITY IS IDEAL FOR
INVESTMENT
Location, infrastructure, advantageous utility and tax rates and
sunny weather make Medicine Hat ideal for investment
LOCATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE
Major North American markets are
accessible within a day's drive. Located
on the Trans-Canada Highway, Medicine
Hat benefits from strategic connections
via Crowsnest Highway 3 to British
Columbia and Highway 41 to the Wild
Horse Border crossing into the United
States. Medicine Hat Regional Airport
(YXH) offers daily flights to Calgary.
The Canadian Pacific Kansas City Rail
(CPKC Rail) bisects the city, serving
routes to Lethbridge and Calgary. We
own and operate our utilities, ensuring
competitive rates in Western Canada.
drone hub, offering excellent infrastructure,
flight days, airspace and population density
for drone testing. Key assets like Defence
Research and Development Canada,
Foremost UAS Range and Suffield Research
Centre support regional innovation. An
established industrial cluster benefits
from proximity to renewable energy
initiatives, enhancing its manufacturing and
petrochemical sectors. Agri-food industries
thrive in Canada's sunniest city, located
within the largest irrigation district and home
to the region's largest greenhouse cluster.
INDUSTRY AND OPPORTUNITY
Southeast Alberta is Western Canada's
For more information, contact:
533 1 St SE, Medicine Hat, AB CAN, T1A 0A9
403-529-8148 | opportunity@medicinehat.ca
opportunitymedicinehat.ca
• 330+ sunshine days per year
• 4 times more green space than
the average city
• 90% of residents are satisfied
with the quality of life
• The average home price in
Medicine Hat is $360,692 vs the
$493,549 provincial average
• Full regional alliance to support
your business's success
As Canada’s sunniest city, Medicine Hat’s
unique combination of strategic location,
affordability and business support make
it the ideal place for investment.
Learn more at
opportunitymedicinehat.ca
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