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GTA East (Durham Region), Ontario, Canada
Oshawa Franchise Opportunities
Oshawa is Durham Region's largest city and a significant part of the GTA East growth corridor. Anchored by the University of Ontario Institute of Technology (UOIT) and the major General Motors Canada facility, Oshawa offers a blend of established manufacturing employment and growing University demographics.
170Kpopulation
3 Active Listings
Ontario-Wide Brands Expanding
Oshawa Market Insights
- ✓Ontario Tech University (formerly UOIT) adds 12K+ students to consumer base
- ✓Durham Region is among Ontario's fastest-growing regions
- ✓GO Transit expansion and Highway 407 extension driving residential growth east
- ✓Significant condo and townhome development in Oshawa and Whitby
- ✓Lower real estate and construction costs than Toronto — typically 35–40% below
- ✓GM Canada HQ and manufacturing operations anchor employment base
Franchises Available in Oshawa
CRH
Chuck's Roadhouse Bar and Grill
Bar & Grill$400K–$800K
Investment
5% royalty
Ongoing Fee
110+ Ontario locationsView Profile →
CJ
Crabby Joe's
Seafood$350K–$700K
Investment
5% royalty
Ongoing Fee
62+ Ontario locationsView Profile →
CC
Coffee Culture Café & Eatery
Coffee & Café$200K–$400K
Investment
6% royalty
Ongoing Fee
58+ Ontario locationsView Profile →
Investment Climate
Value GTA-East opportunity. Strong growth trajectory as the 407 extension pushes development east. Good entry market for food and service franchises.
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