Welcome home
Discover the different cultures, beautiful nature, and many opportunities waiting for you in the Bay of Quinte. From good schools and hospitals to jobs and a friendly community, you will find everything you need to make a happy life here.
If at any point you need help with the process of orientation and settlement in the Bay of Quinte region contact Quinte Immigration Services.
Communities on the map
The map below shows where the communities are compared to each other and distances to the closest major cities.
Real stories from newcomers
Newcomers from around the world have found their perfect home in the Bay of Quinte region—and this is where they want to stay! Read through some of the stories of the people who have chosen to make this region their home and why.
Francis Amparo: Phillipines
For Francis Amparo, working in an Ontario hospital as an X-ray technologist is a dream come true. He chose this career path while living in his home country, the Philippines,...
Mark Phillips: Jamaica
Mark Phillips is from Jamaica and has lived in Canada for 40 years, sixteen of them in the Bay of Quinte region. He is the owner of Mystical Distributing Company...
Maha Majeed: Iraq
Maja Majeet came to Canada in 1996 from Iraq. One big change and a leap of faith later she moved from Mississauga to a small community in Marmora to open...
Alain Kechichian: Lebanon
Alain Kechichian is from Lebanon and has lived in the Bay of Quinte region for 20 years. He came here for work and met the love of his life. He...