Toronto is Canada’s largest music hub. Home to vibrant music festivals, major and independent record labels, recording studios and live venues, Toronto attracts artists, industry professionals and audiences from across the globe. Live music venues alone generate an economic impact of $850 million annually and provide the equivalent of more than 10,500 full-time jobs.
- Driven by the Toronto Music Strategy, the City of Toronto supports the city’s music community through policy, recommendations and advocacy.
- Read the Good Neighbour Guide for Late-Night Businesses (6 MB) for comprehensive resources and best practices for live music venues, nightclubs, bars, restaurants, retailers, service providers and others operating late hours.
- The Resource Guide for Music Event Organizers answers questions about permits, serving alcohol, promotion, and safety and will help create successful events from planning to completion.
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