2024 Annual BIA Conference
April 28 to May 1, 2024
Apr28
Speakers & Workshops
The 2024 Call for Speakers is now closed – thank-you to those who submitted! Check back later to view our preliminary program!
If you’re interested in being added to the mailing list that receives the Call for Speakers, please email [email protected]
An anticipated attendance of more than 200 delegates and 30+ exhibitors from across Ontario will provide an excellent networking and educational forum for everyone at Conference!
Below are the 2024 Keynote Speakers:
Dave will be presenting a keynote at the
Monday morning breakfast.
ABOUT DAVE:
Geri will be presenting a keynote before the
Wednesday luncheon.
ABOUT GERI:
We continue to honour the four pillars of Downtown Revitalization with four streams to the Conference:
Marketing & Promotions
Economic Development
Leadership & Management
Public Realm
We invite you to share your innovative ideas at the Conference by submitting proposals for presentations on topics such as:
Community Engagement
Media and Crisis Management
Community Improvement Plans
Procedural Bylaw – Governance
Demographics
Quantification
Economic Development
Business Recruitment and Training
Filling Downtown Vacancies
Revitalization
Creative Ideas for a Small Budget
Social Media Basic and Advanced
Grant Writing
Social Issues
Heritage and Culture
Urban Design & Standards
BIA Boards of Management Market Researchers
BIA Staff Coordinators Consultations
BIA Committee Chairs Urban Designers & Landscape Architects
Economic Development Officials & Staff Community Financial Representatives
Municipal Planning Officials & Staff Corporate Site Location Officials
Downtown Revitalization Officials Public Works Representatives
Commercial/Industrial Brokers & Developers
Tourism & Event Management Representatives
Municipal Clerks Place Makers
The 2023 Conference Call For Speakers & Workshops is now closed.
Please contact [email protected] if you have any questions.
A Call For Speakers
The 2024 Conference Call For Speakers will open this summer, stay tuned.
Please sign up for our email list or contact [email protected] if you have any questions or would like to submit to speak!