Wren became mayor in 2022
Brockville recorded $119.5 million in construction value in 2025, marking the highest level of investment in the city’s history.
Mayor Matt Wren continues to highlight the 346 building permits that were issued, creating 253 new residential units along with hotel, industrial, retail and institutional projects, while also clarifying something about this report.
Here's Wren on why this was important to share, despite not seeking re-election this fall.
Wren also credited predictable approvals, serviced land and timely decisions for attracting investment despite ongoing economic pressures.
Story by Harper Cotie
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