The Healthy Neighbourhoods Data Challenge Phase 1 of the Healthy Neighbourhoods Data Challenge is open for submissions until October 24, 2019. This challenge is aimed at identifying data sets, data sources and methodologies that will provide a deeper understanding of the physical environment and improve health outcomes in our neighbourhoods.Read…

No Regrets: The 3 Things Driving the Research-Obsessed Consumer. The time and money consumers have to dedicate to enjoying themselves is rare, and precious. They want to get the most out of a trip, whether it’s to a local cafe, the ballpark, or halfway around the world. Working out the…

News + Updates Belleville Uses Digital Main Street to Get Hidden Gems On the Map ???? Recognizing tourism as an important part of the economy, the Belleville Downtown Improvement Area is working with local businesses to up their digital presence. Read More ???? More Updates From HQ Resources + Support…

News, training and events for Toronto's small business community ... View this email in your browser Francophone Community Grants Program Applications Now Open The 2019–2020 application period for the Francophone Community Grants Program officially launched on June 24, 2019 and will run until August 19, 2019. Read More ... #movethedial…

From the Toronto Star: Toronto mayor vows pedestrian safety plan will save lives. Advocates say it’s too timid Toronto’s second attempt at a “Vision Zero” plan to stop the alarming number of pedestrian and cyclist deaths on city streets is getting a lukewarm reception from safety advocates. Mayor John Tory…

Helping Main Street Go Digital 4 Steps To Apply for a Digital Transformation Grant!1. Confirm your eligibility at www.digitalmainstreet.ca/ontario2. Create a main street business account on Digital Main Street3. Complete the online digital transformation training program4. Submit your completed application + digital transformation plan for review Get started today! BrainStation…