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How Canada Post Strike will affect Small Business

October 9 | News

October 9 | News

Understanding the impact of CUPW’s national strike On September 25, 2025, Canada Post’s operations were shut down when the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) initiated a national strike. What to expect Mail and parcels in the …

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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

September 29 | News

September 29 | News

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The History and Future of Toronto’s Business Improvement Areas (BIAs)

September 15 | News

September 15 | News

A Made-in-Toronto Idea Toronto is the birthplace of something that has now spread across the globe: the Business Improvement Area (BIA). The idea started more than 50 years ago in Bloor West Village, when local shopkeepers realized …

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City of Toronto Launches Red Tape Hotline for Businesses

August 8 | News

August 8 | News

An interesting opportunity for BIAs and businesses to provide feedback to the City of Toronto regarding any red tape you may have/currently face at the municipal level. Announcement was included in the CultureTO Newsletter. Complete the form …

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