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Toronto Launches CaféTO Plan

June 8, 2020 | News

June 8, 2020 | News

Mayor John Tory launched CaféTO a quick-start program that will make it easier for restaurant and bar owners to open patios, to expand them, and to access additional space for physical distancing and for that matter revenue …

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City of Toronto – Retail Main Streets Study

May 25, 2020 | News

May 25, 2020 | News

Retail Main Streets are centres of employment, economic activity, culture expression and social diversity, and are integral to the well-being and prosperity of the city and the local neighbourhoods they serve. In an effort to ensure the …

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DMS ShopHere

May 11, 2020 | News

May 11, 2020 | News

Today, Mayor John Tory announced the launch of ShopHERE, a program to help Toronto independent businesses and artists open a free online store to minimize the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. ShopHERE will provide Toronto independent …

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City of Toronto BusinessTO Support Centre Initiative

April 28, 2020 | News

April 28, 2020 | News

In response to the COVID-19 crisis, the City of Toronto launched the BusinessTO Support Centre. The centre provides businesses with one-on-one virtual assistance completing applications for government programs, as well as general business advice. The City has …

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