Port Hope is a unique, inclusive Municipality, with a dedication to diversity, balance, and progressive economic growth. Inspiring culture provides their residents and visitors with a diverse range of activities and associations to suit every interest. Urban/rural heritage figures prominently in their dedication to preserving their past and embracing their future. They have attracted widespread recognition for historical architecture, including being named "best-preserved Main Street in Ontario," and they feature over 270 designated heritage buildings, the highest number per capita in Canada.

Port Hope's vibrant urban core is surrounded by spectacular rambling rural countryside with farmland, rural hamlets and the beautiful Ganaraska Forest.

A remarkably picturesque community located on the shore of Lake Ontario and the Northumberland Hills. With a population of approximately 16,500 and thriving business and tourism sectors, their Municipality is well-positioned for long-term growth and sustainability.