KEEPING CANADA

MOVING FORWARD

The impact of Toronto Pearson extends far beyond the terminals or runways.

Each day, activity on the ground and in the air sets off a chain reaction that creates jobs, drives growth, and generates public revenue across the country.

Serving

47m+

passengers
every year.

Representing

30%

of Canada’s air
passengers.

Moving

45%

of Canada’s air
cargo.

Employing

52,000

people at the
airport.

Supporting

133,000

jobs across
Canada.

Contributing

$19.6 b

to Canada’s GDP.

TORONTO PEARSON IS CANADA’S TICKET TO:

GOOD JOBS

Supporting 52,000+ jobs at the airport alone, Toronto Pearson is one of the region’s largest employers.

ESSENTIAL GOODS

Connecting Canadian businesses and families to 70% of the world’s economies.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Contributing billions to Canada’s GDP, the airport is a critical engine for Canada’s economy.

STRONG COMMUNITIES

Generating billions in tax revenue and supporting local economic opportunities.

BUILDING THE AIRPORT
OF THE FUTURE

Through Pearson’s long-term investment in facilities and terminals (LIFT) plan, the airport will transform into one of the world’s most advanced, sustainable, and passenger-friendly hubs. Over the next decade, it will expand capacity, improve the travel experience, and prepare Canada’s largest airport for the future.

But Pearson LIFT goes beyond airport infrastructure. It will amplify and accelerate Pearson’s economic impact across the city, the region, the province, and the country.