Lunch & Learn: Black Experience in Canadian History
Join us for a 60-minute virtual lunch & learn with Diversity & Inclusion Consultant and Professor Dean Delpeache for a Black History Month conversation focused on the black experience in Canadian history.
Who should attend: All BIA members and their employees.
Date: Friday, February 16, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Location: Zoom link provided to those who RSVP.
Participants will leave this session with an assured sense of correct terminology and better understanding of fundamental issues with a goal to create a space that helps to bring awareness and support behavioural change.
If you would like to attend this virtual session or have any questions, please contact Hayley James.
City Opens CaféTO Curb Lane Applications
City of Toronto opens applications and renewals for improved CaféTO curb lane program in 2024. Online applications will be accepted until Friday, March 1.
Grant Opportunities for Business Members
Now Open
Commercial Space Rehabilitation Grant Program
Launched: Dec 4, 2023
Deadline: Mar 7, 2024 (subject to funding)
Launched: Jan 2, 2024
Deadline: Mar 28, 2024
Upcoming
CaféTO Property Improvement Program
Projected Launch: Mar 1, 2024
Projected Deadline: Jun 17, 2024 (subject to funding)
Commercial Façade Improvement Program
Projected Launch: Mar 4, 2024
Projected Deadline: May 2, 2024 (subject to funding)
Road Closures & Event Notices
Metrolinx: York Street Track Work
- Date: October 2023 – March 2024
- Location: York St.
- Attachment: Construction Notice.
Metrolinx: Demolition at King Street West & Bathurst Street
- Date: February 3 – March 9
- Location: King St. W. & Bathurst St.
- Attachment: Construction Notice.
Filming – Series “Cruel Intentions”
- Date: February 1 – 4
- Location: Various.
- Attachment: More Information.
NHL All Star Weekend
- Date: February 2 – 4
- Location: Various Closures
- Attachment: More Information.
Conferences & Conventions
- Date: February 1 – 4
- Location: Metro Toronto Convention Centre