Why Us

Location

BHIP is located at is located adjacent to the Trans Canada highway just 2 miles from the international border with access to the USA through the twin “Soos”-Sault Ste. Marie ,ON and Michigan. There is 387 acres of prime industrial park land with appropriate site selection and development flexibility to suit your requirements. Being located on BFN on Rankin Reserve 15D allows BHIP to offer short and long term leases without any land or school taxes creating very competitive rates.

Transportation

BHIP has convenient access to all major markets by many transportation mediums. The Trans Canada Highway #17 connects to most important points in the USA and Canada. Canadian National Railway and Huron Central Railway provide complete freight services to all parts of the USA and Canada. Due to its border location, the Sault Ste. Marie area is served by many Canadian and US Airlines with complete freight and passenger services. Direct flights daily link you products with Pearson International Airport in Toronto, just 50 minutes away. International waterways, situated at the focal point joining Lakes Superior, Michigan and Huron offers the Great Lakes shipping lanes as another transportation route for your manufactured products.

Features and Attractions

Located within the neighbouring city of Sault Ste. Marie (population approximately 75,000) is the Ontario Lottery Corporation, Charity Casino, Essar Steel, Tenaris Algoma Tubes Inc. and a provincial Lab Centre. In addition, there are several pulp and paper mills and gold, silver, copper mines within a 300 km radius. Area elementary and secondary schools, colleges, universities and hospitals are all within close proximity are served by a comprehensive local transit system.

Leisure

Blue Heron Industrial Park, within the expansive Batchewana First Nation’s traditional territories, is located near many popular tourism locations. Skiing, lakes, parks, beaches, Agawa Canyon Tour Train, museums, libraries, hotels, restaurants, theatres, shopping malls, casinos and nature trails.