The City of Toronto's Economic Development team provides you with personalized, direct access to City Hall, other governments and industry initiatives through a wide range of business services.

How we can help you...

Staff is ready to assist your business by:

• helping to address operational needs and resolve municipal issues
• assisting with expansion, location and relocation within the City
• guiding and expediting proposals through the development process
• providing site location information and data
• informing businesses of valuable initiatives and services
• advocating for businesses on City-wide policy issues

The Economic Development team is:

• implementing the Gold Star Service for Business, an enhanced service to expedite industrial, commercial office and institutional development applications
• leading the Imagination, Manufacturing, Innovation, Technology (IMIT) tax increment equivalent grants program, which provide savings of up to 60% over 10 years for eligible property owners developing or expanding
• implementing Brownfield Remediation Tax Assistance – financial assistance for eligible brownfield property remediation
• helping companies become aware of business opportunities and facilitating innovative solutions through resource and knowledge sharing.