
$3.5 million provided to 60 communities through My Main Street Community Activator program
The My Main Street Community Activator program, delivered by the Canadian Urban Institute (CUI), is pleased to announce $3.5 million in funding toward local placemaking projects in 60 communities across southern Ontario. My Main Street is a two-year, $23.25-million investment by the Government of Canada through the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario), delivere…

Send your main street on a Goosechase!
The Economic Developers Council of Ontario (EDCO) along with Canadian Urban Institut…

Community Activator information session
Monday, January 24, 2022 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. ET
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Mobilization Session: Designing for Equity
Wednesday, January 19, 2022 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. ET
Great placemaking ideas and project…

My Main Street announces $15.8 million of successful projects to support local businesses in southern Ontario
My Main Street is supporting 106 Community Activator placemaking projects and 65 Main…

My Main Street is supporting 106 placemaking projects and 65 Main Street communities
Today the Honourable Helena Jaczek, Minister responsible for the Federal Economic Dev…

Innovative Placemaking mobilization session
Join our partners Re: Public Urbanism for a presentation on ambitious and inspiring p…

Community Activator information session
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Applications open for the My Main Street Community Activator Program Year Two!
We’re looking for amazing projects to fund through the second round of the My Main St…

Applications now closed for the Local Business Accelerator program
Thank you to everyone who expressed interest and applied for the My Main Street, Loca…

Information Session: My Main Street Community Activator
October 26, 2021 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. ET
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Job Description for Main Street Ambassador
At the heart of My Main Street Local Business Accelerator are the Main Street Ambassa…

FAQs for Local Business Accelerator
Have questions about the Local Business Accelerator Program? Please read the FAQ atta…

My Main Street Information Session
When: Wednesday, October 13, 2021 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. ET
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Examples of Eligible Community Activator projects
We want our applicants to be inspired by what’s possible, and think differently about…

Eligibility for Community Activator
The My Main Street Community Activator provides funding for placemaking projects that…

Eligibility for Local Business Accelerator
The My Main Street Business Accelerator supports the revitalization of 65 main street…

Canadian Urban Institute and the Economic Developers Council of Ontario partner to launch My Main Street
The Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario) announc…