Dee Dee Heywood

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.

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.

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.

Ongoing operations at their facilities at 95 Queens Quay East

To provide economic update on the hotel, tourism sector in Toronto; data on room nights sold, visitor spending, overseas visitors, convention and event business, overnight visitors from the United States and the domestic market.

City of Toronto's response to the Provincial Consultation on the five year review of the City of Toronto Act, 2006. The recommended new revenue tools that include a lodging/ hotel tax are a primary focus yet have other concerns with the city's response

Developing Toronto's Transit Network - providing advice and information to ensure Toronto's transit network includes the hotel industry's input in terms of both access to the city and in the city....ensure the airport area employment zone is included.

Ensuring the GTAA is a key player in all transit and transportation discussions going forward, in particular, those concerning ground transportation.

Build awareness of Live Nation's role in the Canadian live event marketplace and discuss opportunities to grow arts and cultural experiences in Ontario.

Communicating the economic, artistic and social benefits of the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE) to City of Toronto officials. Communicating about issues of interest or concern to specific Councillors.

Community and stakeholder engagement relating to head office relocation to 134 Peter Street, including signage approval.

East Harbour Development lands

Cadillac Fairview Toronto Eaton Centre operations and exterior work in relation to the sidewalks around the Toronto Eaton Centre.

Ongoing operations at 220 Yonge Street

Meet with City of Toronto officials regarding the Veterans Career Summit taking placed during the Invictus Games.

Meet City of Toronto officials regarding the scheduled moving of the Sun Life Financial Global Corporate headquarters to 1 York Street, as it relates to City of Toronto's reconstruction/improvement plans for The Gardiner Expressway, and surrounding areas.