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City of Toronto Tariff Impact Survey

April 15 | News

April 15 | News

The City of Toronto is gathering input from local businesses to better understand the impacts of the United States tariffs.  Your responses to this brief, 5-minute survey will help guide the City’s advocacy efforts and inform the …

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Safety by Design for Businesses & Property Owners Webinar – April 29

April 15 | News

April 15 | News

Safety by Design for Businesses & Property Owners Webinar April 29, 2025 at 2:00-3:30 p.m. Register for the session here: Safety-by-Design Webinar SafeTO BIA in partnership with the Downtown Yonge BIA are pleased to present the Safety-By-Design …

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2025 Toronto Urban Design Awards Accepting Submissions

March 7 | News

March 7 | News

Sharing below some information on the 2025 Toronto Urban Design Awards. There are a couple of submission categories that the work of a number of our BIAs have been working on that are very relevant and should …

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Free De-Escalation Training Webinars for Street Front Retailers

February 12 | News

February 12 | News

For Businesses looking for De-Escalation training, the City of Toronto is facilitating free online webinar training sessions. In these free webinars, you’ll explore supportive communication and de-escalation skills with individuals who may be displaying agitated behaviours in …

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