Peterborough & the Kawarthas

Peterborough & the Kawarthas Economic Development (PKED) is the lead regional economic development agency contracted to conduct core economic development activities on behalf of the City and County of Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. PKED also operates Peterborough & the Kawarthas Tourism (the region’s official Destination Marketing Organization and Visitor Centre), and the Business Advisory Centre (the region’s Small Business Enterprise Centre). It also provides administrative support for the Kawartha Manufacturers Association and is the host organization for Sustainable Peterborough. PKED’s team of economic development experts strive to identify growth opportunities for the region and attract new companies and visitors by highlighting the region’s competitive advantages.