Janet De Silva

Closing the Prosperity Gap - Toronto Strong Neighbourhoods Strategy

Intergovernmental Finance Municipal Fiscal Health

trade and investment promotion initiative

Building A Regional Transportation Network / The Big Move

The Board is engaging city officials to build awareness of the economic importance of the the region's international hub airport (Toronto Pearson) and aviation cluster. To this end the Board is hosting a regional aviation conference on May 26th.

Gardiner Expressway East Revitalization

Supporting a potential bid for EXPO 2025

Building A Regional Transportation Network Metrolinx Regional Transportation Plan

Closing the prosperity gap in youth unemployment

Trade investment and promotion

Advocating for measures that accelerate the safe reopening, recovery and revitalization of all segments of the region's economy.

Economic Blueprint - Development of a data-driven evidence base for understanding current strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and pain points in the regional economic structure.

Measures to enhance economic development for Toronto and region through growth of international trade, trade and growth promotion, market diversification and activation, and capacity development for Toronto businesses.

Measures impacting economic development and prosperity of Toronto and region including taxation and budgeting, housing and land use planning, enhanced government services and technology adoption, enhancing business competitiveness and red tape reduction.

Measures to improve transit and transportation in Toronto and the region, including transit governance reform, regional transportation network, fare integration, funding sources and methods, planning and operations issues.

Advocating for the revitalization and rejuvenation of the visitor economy in the Toronto Region by measures that bring would accelerate the return of business travel, including larger scale events, conventions and major conferences.