The leading network for BIAs – proudly representing
100,000+ Local Businesses Across Ontario
Ontario Business Improvement Area Association
The Ontario Business Improvement Area Association (OBIAA) is a network representing and supporting BIAs across Ontario. We encourage and guide BIAs to increase their effectiveness, as well as their contribution to the economic, cultural, and social well-being of communities.
OBIAA is a leader in the development and sharing of information, tools, training, resources, and best practices.
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🚶♀️Looking ahead to hands-on learning.![]()
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OBIAA’s Professional Development Day brings BIA leaders together in-community to share ideas, tour main streets, and learn from real local success stories.![]()
#OBIAAPDDay #MainStreetLearning #ProfessionalDevelopment
🤝 One of the strongest resources BIAs have is each other.![]()
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Peer learning, shared tools, and open conversations help BIAs across Ontario adapt to challenges and build stronger main streets together.![]()
#peerlearning #bianetwork #knowledgesharing #ontariobias
OBIAA is looking to highlight stories from your BIA. Tell us what you love about your Main Street!![]()
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Whether it’s the flowers, the art, your favourite café, or the events that bring us together, OBIAA wants to hear from you what makes your Main Street the best. Your message and your story could be featured across Ontario! ![]()
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Share your story here: forms.gle/okCNvEFJippzE3947 ![]()
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#LoveMainStreet #LovemyBIA #OntarioBIAs #OBIAAMembers #MainStreetsMatter
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Annual BIA Conference
April 19-22, 2026
St Catharines, ON