Major Employers
Kingston has a balanced and diverse economy with a strong private sector that accounts for half of local employment. We offer a blend of business and hospitality services and research, development and manufacturing companies.
Major Public Sector Employers
Canadian Forces Base Kingston
11 Mercury Crescent
Kingston, ON K7K 7B4
(613) 541-5010
Current Employees: 8,442
Queen's University
99 University Avenue
Kingston, ON K7L 3N6
(613) 533-6000
Current Employees: 8,074
Kingston General Hospital
76 Stuart Street
Kingston, ON K7L 2V7
(613) 549-6666
Current Employees: 4,123
Limestone District School Board
220 Portsmouth Avenue
Kingston, ON K7L 4X4
(613) 544-6920
Current Employees: 3,186
Correctional Services of Canada
443 Union Street West
Kingston, ON K7L 4V8
(613) 545-8112
Current Employees: 2,541
Providence Care
275 Sydenham Street
Kingston, ON K7K 1G7
(613) 544-5220
Current Employees: 1,750
City of Kingston
216 Ontario Street
Kingston, ON K7L 2Z3
(613) 546-4291
Current Employees: 1,281
Hotel Dieu Hospital
166 Brock Street
Kingston, ON K7L 5G2
(613) 544-3310
Current Employees: 875
St. Lawrence College
100 Portsmouth Avenue
Kingston, ON K7L 5A6
(613) 544-5400
Current Employees: 585
Ontario Ministry of Health
1055 Princess Street
Kingston, ON K7L 5T3
(613) 545-0656
Current Employees: 530
Major Private Sector Employers
INVISTA Canada
455 Front Road
Kingston, ON K7L 4Z6
(613) 544-6000
Current Employees: 700
Empire Life Insurance Company
259 King Street East
Kingston, ON K7L 3A8
(800) 561-1268
Current Employees: 630
J.E. Agnew Food Services
83 Terry Fox Drive
Kingston, ON K7M 8N4
(613) 544-9400
Current Employees: 500
Calian Technologies
366 King Street East, Suite 460
Kingston, ON K7K 6Y3
(613) 546-3917
Current Employees: 450
Assurant Solutions
1287 Gardiners Road
Kingston, ON K7P 3J6
(800) 550-2827
Current Employees: 250
Bell Canada
308 Wellington Street
Kingston, ON K7K 7A8
(888) 835-4726
Current Employees: 335
Novelis Works Manufacturing
P.O. Box 2000 1 Lappan's Lane
Kingston, ON K7L 4Z5
(613) 541-2400
Current Employees: 285
Tim Hortons Inc. Distribution Centre
Current Employees: 280
Commissionaires Canada
737 Arlington Park Place
Kingston, ON K7M 8M8
(613) 634-4432
Current Employees: 255