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Deep dive into Peel

A closer look into the magnitude, scale, integration of services and complexity of Peel.
<p><strong>1.5 million</strong><br>is Peel's population, which is larger<br>than six of Canada's provinces</p>

1.5 million
is Peel's population, which is larger
than six of Canada's provinces

<p><strong>1 in 10</strong><br>Ontarians live in Peel</p>

1 in 10
Ontarians live in Peel

<p><strong>69% of residents </strong><br>identify with a racialized group, the highest percentage in the GTA</p>

69% of residents 
identify with a racialized group, the highest percentage in the GTA

<p><strong>2nd</strong> </p><p>largest water and wastewater system in Ontario and 4th largest in Canada</p>

2nd 

largest water and wastewater system in Ontario and 4th largest in Canada

<p><strong>30%</strong> <br>lower utility rates than other GTA municipalities</p>

30% 
lower utility rates than other GTA municipalities

<p><strong>3rd</strong> <br>largest community housing provider in Ontario</p>

3rd 
largest community housing provider in Ontario

<p><strong>21%</strong> <br>of all goods movement GDP in Ontario carried on Peel Region roads</p>

21% 
of all goods movement GDP in Ontario carried on Peel Region roads

<p><strong>$1.8 billion</strong> <br>worth in goods travel to, from and through Peel every day</p>

$1.8 billion 
worth in goods travel to, from and through Peel every day

<p><strong>2nd</strong> <br>largest police service in Ontario and 3rd largest in Canada</p>

2nd 
largest police service in Ontario and 3rd largest in Canada

<p><strong>2nd</strong> <br>largest in paramedic service in Ontario</p>

2nd 
largest in paramedic service in Ontario

<p><strong>2nd</strong><br>largest in waste management program in Ontario and 4th largest in Canada</p>

2nd
largest in waste management program in Ontario and 4th largest in Canada

<p><strong>2nd</strong><br>largest public health service in Ontario by population size and one of the largest in Canada</p>

2nd
largest public health service in Ontario by population size and one of the largest in Canada

<p><strong>$10.3 million</strong><br>annual funding to over 150 community agencies in the non-profit sector</p>

$10.3 million
annual funding to over 150 community agencies in the non-profit sector

<p><strong>$3.4 billion</strong><br>annual operating budget and <strong>$2.5 billion</strong> annual capital budget</p>

$3.4 billion
annual operating budget and $2.5 billion annual capital budget

<p><strong>$51 billion</strong><br>is the total value of Peel assets</p>

$51 billion
is the total value of Peel assets