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These are all the meetings we have in "Economic Development…" (part of the organization "Toronto City Council"). Click into individual meeting pages to watch the recording and search or read the transcript.

9 Jul 2018

Economic Development Committee, meeting 31, July 9, 2018
Agenda and background materials:
http://app.toronto.ca/tmmis/decisionBodyProfile.do?function=doPrepare&meetingId=13013

Meeting Navigation:
0:07:51 - Call to order
1:22:27 - Meeting resume
3:25:19 - Public Session

Agenda Items:
0:17:38 - ED31.1 - Greater Toronto Airports Authority - Update  (Ward All)
0:50:55 - ED31.2 - Economic Development Committee Chair's Remarks 2011-2018 Review  (Ward All)
1:23:14 - ED31.3 - Deaccessioning and Transfer of the City of Toronto's Lancaster Bomber  (Ward All) 
0:12:21 - ED31.4 - Asia (Japan and China) Mission 2018  (Ward All)
0:15:15 - ED31.5 - Los Angeles Mission 2018  (Ward All)
0:15:50 - ED31.6 - Requests for Attendance at the Film Board's Customer Service Enhancements Working Group  (Ward All)
2:18:28 - ED31.7 - Imagination, Manufacturing, Innovation and Technology (IMIT) Property Tax Incentive Program- Applications  (Ward 10, 20, 28) 
3:30:49 - ED31.8 - Authority to Receive Funds to Increase Awareness and Take-up of the Canada Learning Bond in Toronto  (Ward All)
0:16:56 - ED31.9 - Appointments to Business Improvement Area Boards of Management  (Ward 15, 17)
3:32:00 - ED31.10 - Renewing Canada's Walk of Fame as a Celebration and a Destination 
0:17:26 - ED31.11 - Toronto Economic Bulletin  (Ward All)
  • 19 participants
  • 3:37 hours
councilors
torontonians
welcoming
members
convene
meet
quorum
community
discussions
speakers
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11 Jun 2018

Economic Development Committee, meeting 30, June 11, 2018
Agenda and background materials:
http://app.toronto.ca/tmmis/decisionBodyProfile.do?function=doPrepare&meetingId=13012

Meeting Navigation:
0:18:31 - Call to order

Agenda Items:
0:25:47 - ED30.1 - 2017 Partnership to Advance Youth Employment (PAYE) Leadership Awards (Ward All)
0:41:35 - ED30.2 - Smart City Initiatives (Ward All)
1:39:25 - ED30.3 - Manufacturing Roundtable Update (Ward All)
0:23:17 - ED30.4 - France, Turkey, Netherlands Mission 2018 (Ward All)
0:23:37 - ED30.5 - New York City Business / Study Mission 2018 (Ward All)
0:23:48 - ED30.6 - Intention to Designate the Proposed Little Portugal Toronto Business Improvement Area (BIA) (Ward 18, 19)
0:24:03 - ED30.7 - Bloordale Village Business Improvement Area Boundary Expansion Poll Results (Ward 18)
0:24:20 - ED30.8 - Toronto Economic Bulletin (Ward All)
0:24:31 - ED30.9 - Supporting 6 Degrees Citizen Space 2018 (Ward All)
  • 9 participants
  • 2:18 hours
councilors
frankly
talks
come
speakers
roundtable
members
welcoming
administration
adding
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10 May 2018

Economic Development Committee, meeting 29, May 10, 2018
Agenda and background materials:
http://app.toronto.ca/tmmis/decisionBodyProfile.do?function=doPrepare&meetingId=13011

Meeting Navigation:
0:02:10 - Call to order

Agenda Items:
0:48:03 - ED29.1 - Meeting Many Needs: Advancing Toronto’s Workforce Development and Poverty Reduction Strategies - 2017 Annual Report (Ward All) 
1:30:14 - ED29.2 - Business Improvement Area (BIA) Initiatives in Traditional Industrial Areas (Ward All)
0:07:50 - ED29.3 - Argentina Mexico Advance Trade Mission 2018 (Ward All)
0:08:06 - ED29.4 - Green Market Acceleration Program (Ward All)
0:08:18 - ED29.5 - 2018 Culture Build Allocations (Ward All)
0:08:32 - ED29.6 - 2018 Grants to Specialized Collections Museums Allocations (Ward 18, 27, 28)
0:08:47 - ED29.7 - 2018 Local Arts Service Organizations (LASOs) Grant Allocation (Ward All)
0:08:58 - ED29.8 - Major Cultural Organizations 2018 Allocations (Ward All)
0:09:28 - ED29.9 - Options for Film Studio Infrastructure (Ward All)
0:09:44 - ED29.10 - Toronto Film, Television, and Digital Media Board 2017 Year in Review (Ward All)
0:42:14 - ED29.11 - Sustaining the Vibrancy of Campbell House Museum (Ward All)
0:10:19 - ED29.12 - Toronto Economic Bulletin (Ward All)
0:12:38 - ED29.13 - Responsible Hospitality Institute (Ward All)
  • 12 participants
  • 1:57 hours
councillors
councilor
committee
members
elected
convened
toronto
consultation
welcoming
speakers
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13 Apr 2018

Economic Development Committee, meeting 28, April 13, 2018
Agenda and background materials:
http://app.toronto.ca/tmmis/decisionBodyProfile.do?function=doPrepare&meetingId=13009

Meeting Navigation:
0:08:01 - Call to order

Agenda items:
0:14:47 - ED28.1 - MaRS Discovery District Innovation and Commercialization Hub (Ward All)
0:59:01 - ED28.2 - Toronto's On-Screen Industry: 2017 Year in Review (Ward All)
1:29:23 - ED28.3 - Update on Implementation of Spotlight on Toronto: A Strategic Action Plan for the Film, Television and Digital Media Industry (Ward All)
1:29:41 - ED28.4 - Film Studio Capacity Replacement and Future Growth (Ward All) 
1:30:43 - ED28.5 - Night-time Economy - Stakeholder Consultation Results and Next Steps (Ward All)
1:56:22 - ED28.6 - Strengthening Running Tourism in Toronto (Ward All) 
2:05:51 - ED28.7 - Deaccessioning and Transfer of the City of Toronto's Lancaster Bomber  (Ward All)
0:12:51 - ED28.8 - Appointments to Business Improvement Area Boards of Management (Ward 15, 17)
0:13:08 - ED28.9 - Economic Bulletin (Ward All)
1:30:15 - ED28.10 - Options for Arts, Culture or Creative Industry Space at 721 Eastern Avenue (Ward All)
3:03:22 - ED28.11 - Support for small businesses with cost of Toronto Hydro wire covering (Ward All)
  • 18 participants
  • 3:10 hours
councillors
torontonians
consultations
meet
announcing
citizens
proceedings
ready
representatives
visitors
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1 Mar 2018

Economic Development Committee, meeting 27, March 1, 2018
Agenda and background materials:
http://app.toronto.ca/tmmis/decisionBodyProfile.do?function=doPrepare&meetingId=13010

Meeting Navigation:
0:06:19 - Call to order

Agenda Items:
0:11:22 - ED27.1 - Economic Outlook (Ward All)
1:00:25 - ED27.2 - Economic Development and Culture Division 2017 Annual Report (Ward All)
0:09:04 - ED27.3 - Business Improvement Areas (BIAs) - 2018 Operating Budgets - Report No. 3 (Ward 5, 7, 9, 12, 13, 15, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 30, 31, 32, 41, 42)
0:09:20 - ED27.4 - Appointments to Business Improvement Area Boards of Management (Ward 15, 16, 17, 22, 25)
1:09:37 - ED27.5 - The City of Toronto's Canada 150 Celebrations (Ward All) 
1:14:16 - ED27.6 - Redefining Public Art in Toronto (Ward All)
0:10:06 - ED27.7 - Toronto Economic Bulletin (Ward All)
1:44:18 - ED27.8 - Film Studio Infrastructure (Ward All)
  • 8 participants
  • 1:47 hours
convening
committee
citizens
members
councilor
torontonians
present
speakers
expecting
madam
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18 Jan 2018

Economic Development Committee, meeting 26, January 18, 2018
Agenda and background materials:
http://app.toronto.ca/tmmis/decisionBodyProfile.do?function=doPrepare&meetingId=13008

Meeting Navigation:
0:06:57 - Call to order

Agenda Items:
0:14:34 - ED26.1 - Economic Development Committee 2018 Priorities and Update  (Ward All)
0:45:07 - ED26.2 - Implementation of Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA)  (Ward All)
1:09:49 - ED26.3 - Improving Competitiveness through Economic Clusters  (Ward All)
0:11:48 - ED26.4 - Appointments to Business Improvement Area Boards of Management  (Ward 16, 22, 25)
0:12:09 - ED26.5 - Business Improvement Areas (BIAs) - 2018 Operating Budgets - Report No. 2  (Ward 5, 6, 8, 11, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 35, 37, 40)
0:12:32 - ED26.6 - Proposed Yonge and St. Clair Business Improvement Area (BIA) Poll Results  (Ward 22)
0:12:49 - ED26.7 - Weston Village Business Improvement Area - Boundary Expansion Poll Results  (Ward 11)
0:13:05 - ED26.8 - New York Mission 2017  (Ward All)
1:25:42 - ED26.9 - Night-time Economy - Collection of Data and Protection of Live Music Venues  (Ward All)
0:13:26 - ED26.10 - Film Studio Capacity Pressures  (Ward All)
1:47:15 - ED26.11 - The Future of the Hearn Generating Station  (Ward All)
0:14:04 - ED26.12 - Toronto Economic Bulletin  (Ward All)
  • 11 participants
  • 1:56 hours
torontonians
councilors
canadians
2018
having
come
welcoming
nice
ready
frankly
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17 Nov 2017

Economic Development Committee, meeting 25, November 17, 2017
Agenda and background materials:
http://app.toronto.ca/tmmis/decisionBodyProfile.do?function=doPrepare&meetingId=11866

Meeting Navigation:
0:02:30 - Call to order

Agenda Items:
0:12:43 - ED25.1 - Toronto Significant Events Investment Program - 2016/2017 Report on Events  (Ward All)
0:44:51 - ED25.2 - Evaluation of the Impact of Increases to Cultural Grants 2012 to 2016  (Ward All)
0:08:23 - ED25.3 - One Year Extension of Contribution Agreements for Cultural Grant Recipients  (Ward All)
1:54:14 - ED25.4 - Advancing Broadband Infrastructure and Internet Connectivity  (Ward All)
1:24:58 - ED25.5 - Ensuring a Robust Hotel Supply to Strengthen Tourism  (Ward All)
2:15:18 - ED25.6 - Potential Policies and Programs to Support Toronto's Retail Areas  (Ward All)
0:10:14 - ED25.7 - Business Improvement Areas (BIAs) - 2018 Operating Budgets - Report No. 1  (Ward 1, 14, 15, 17, 19, 20, 27, 29, 30)
0:10:43 - ED25.8 - Intention to Expand Bloordale Village Business Improvement Area  (Ward 18)
0:10:59 - ED25.9 - xoTO Lounge 2018  (Ward All)
0:11:13 - ED25.10 - Downtown Film Precinct Study  (Ward All)
2:26:01 - ED25.11 - Film, Television and Digital Media: Request for Presentations  (Ward All)
2:26:18 - ED25.12 - Economic Development and Culture Divisional Strategy: Request for Presentation  (Ward All)
0:12:12 - ED25.13 - Sustainable Film Production  (Ward All)
0:12:25 - ED25.14 - Toronto Economic Bulletin  (Ward All)
  • 14 participants
  • 2:28 hours
convening
citizens
councilor
come
consultations
invited
visiting
having
notice
commend
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11 Oct 2017

Economic Development Committee, meeting 24, October 11, 2017
Agenda and background materials:
http://app.toronto.ca/tmmis/decisionBodyProfile.do?function=doPrepare&meetingId=11864

Meeting Navigation:
0:03:40 - Call to order

Agenda Items:
0:08:15 - ED24.1 - Outcomes of 2017 North American Indigenous Games (Ward All)
0:25:24 - ED24.2 - Toronto Arts Council 2016 Annual Allocations (Ward All)
0:51:22 - ED24.3 - TOHealth! Update (Ward All)
1:33:00 - ED24.4 - Planting the Seeds for Economic Growth in Toronto's Food and Beverage Sector (Ward All)
2:06:08 - ED24.5 - The Economic and Social Impacts of an Accessible, High Quality Child Care System in Toronto (Ward All)
2:49:26 - ED24.6 - Declaring a Digital Literacy Day in Toronto (Ward All)
0:07:41 - ED24.7 - Grants to Specialized Collections Museums (Ward All)
0:07:53 - ED24.8 - Toronto Economic Bulletin (Ward All)
  • 18 participants
  • 2:50 hours
convening
committee
councillors
attendees
members
consultation
canadians
welcoming
chairperson
awaits
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20 Sep 2017

Economic Development Committee, meeting 23, September 20, 2017
Agenda and background materials:
http://app.toronto.ca/tmmis/decisionBodyProfile.do?function=doPrepare&meetingId=11863

Meeting Navigation:
0:02:43 - Call to order

Agenda Items:
0:10:55 - ED23.1 - Greater Toronto Airports Authority - Update (Ward All)
0:39:51 - ED23.2 - World Trade Centre-Toronto - Update (Ward All)
1:16:41 - ED23.3 - Toronto Global - Update (Ward All)
1:48:15 - ED23.4 - Workforce Development Month 2017 (Ward All)
2:36:43 - ED23.5 - Protection of Live Music Venues (Ward All)
2:37:18 - ED23.6 - Toronto Music City Not-for-profit Opportunities (Ward All)
2:20:28 - ED23.7 - Study of Film and Screen Industry Studios in the Port Lands and South of Eastern Employment District (Ward 30)
0:09:23 - ED23.8 - India and Sri Lanka Business Mission 2017 (Ward All)
0:09:50 - ED23.9 - Intention to Expand Junction Gardens Business Improvement Area (Ward 11, 13, 14)
0:10:09 - ED23.10 - Intention to Designate the Proposed Yonge and St. Clair Business Improvement Area (Ward 22)
0:10:25 - ED23.11 - Appointments to Business Improvement Area Boards of Management (Ward 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 22, 25, 26)
2:48:22 - ED23.12 - Toronto Economic Bulletin (Ward All)
  • 15 participants
  • 2:53 hours
councilors
committees
appointed
panelists
consultation
canadian
come
speakers
notice
having
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30 May 2017

Economic Development Committee, meeting 22, May 30, 2017
Agenda and background materials:
http://app.toronto.ca/tmmis/decisionBodyProfile.do?function=doPrepare&meetingId=11861

Meeting Navigation:
0:07:10 - Call to order

Agenda items:
0:15:08 - ED22.1 - Update on the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) (Ward All)
0:54:11 - ED22.2 - Partnership to Advance Youth Employment (PAYE) Leadership Awards (Ward All)
1:08:16 - ED22.3 - Construction Connections: A Construction Sector Workforce Development Pathway Pilot for Toronto 
1:48:09 - ED22.4 - Spotlight on Toronto: A Strategic Action Plan for the Film, Television and Digital Media Industry (Ward All)
2:19:04 - ED22.5 - Los Angeles Film Mission 2017 (Ward All)
2:19:32 - ED22.6 - Supporting the Growth of Toronto's Fashion Sector (Ward All)
0:10:56 - ED22.7 - 2017 Culture Build Allocations (Ward All)
2:55:46 - ED22.8 - A Profile of Toronto's Evolving Ontario Works Caseload Profile (Ward All)
0:11:35 - ED22.9 - Amendments to Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 19, Business Improvement Areas (Ward All)
0:11:49 - ED22.10 - Amendments to the Business Improvement Area (BIA) Capital Cost-Share Program Guidelines (Ward All)
0:12:05 - ED22.11 - Intention to Expand Weston Village Business Improvement Area (Ward 11)
0:12:21 - ED22.12 - Prospects of Bidding on the 2022 Commonwealth Games (Ward All)
0:39:33 - ED22.13 - Promoting International Running Tourism in Toronto (Ward All)
0:13:20 - ED22.14 - Toronto Economic Bulletin (Ward All)
3:42:28 - ED22.15 - Supporting 6 Degrees Citizen Space 2017 (Ward All)
  • 19 participants
  • 3:44 hours
construction
contractors
connections
workers
employing
apprenticeships
collaboration
referrals
facilitator
councils
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8 May 2017

*This recording contains audio/visual errors.
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Economic Development Committee, meeting 21, May 8, 2017
Agenda and background materials:
http://app.toronto.ca/tmmis/decisionBodyProfile.do?function=doPrepare&meetingId=11860
  • 16 participants
  • 3:05 hours
councilors
mayor
elected
citizens
invited
chairman
come
visiting
consultations
administration
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8 May 2017

Economic Development Committee, meeting 21, May 8, 2017
Agenda and background materials:
http://app.toronto.ca/tmmis/decisionBodyProfile.do?function=doPrepare&meetingId=11860

Meeting Navigation:
0:21:36 - Call to Order
0:37:21 - Meeting resumes
1:45:38 - Meeting resumes

Agenda Items:
0:43:29 - ED21.1 - Improving Services to Youth with Experience in the Criminal Justice System (Ward All)
0:41:21 - ED21.2 - Appointments to Business Improvement Area Boards of Management (Ward 13, 14)
1:19:07 - ED21.3 - Bid to Designate Toronto as a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Creative City of Media Arts (Ward All)
1:45:54 - ED21.4 - Prospects for Bidding on the 2022 Commonwealth Games using the Existing Pan-Am Games Facilities (Ward All)
1:57:15 - ED21.5 - 2017 Major Cultural Organizations Allocations (Ward All)
0:42:44 - ED21.6 - Toronto Economic Bulletin (Ward All)
  • 17 participants
  • 3:08 hours
councilors
councilor
mayor
elected
citizens
consultations
chairman
invited
visiting
adjourned
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