Business Insider – Jan 9, 2025

In this Issue:

• Downtown for the Holidays Survey
• Community Chat – Jan 21
• Retail Refresh Workshop
• January Event Calendar
• GST/HST Holiday Tax Break
• What’s New?
• Stay in the Loop!

Downtown for the Holidays 2024 Survey

Your feedback on how this campaign impacted your business and areas for improvement will help us refine future events.

The survey takes just 2–3 minutes to complete, and by participating, you’ll have a chance to win $250 Downtown Dollars!

Community Chat

All members of the Downtown London Business Association are welcome to drop in and have an open discussion in a small group with like minded members.

📆 Tuesday Jan 21, 2025
🕒 9:00am – 10:30am
📍 Tap Centre for Creativity, 203 Dundas St. London ON
🎤 Scott Guildford, Deputy Chief Community Trust & Front-Line Operations

Retail Refresh

📆 Monday January 20, 2025
🕙 10:00 am – 11:30 am
📍 379 Dundas St. London ON | Unit 220

January Event Calendar

GST/HST Holiday Tax Break

Here’s what business owners need to know:

What’s New?

• London police notch another perfect year for clearing homicides (London Free Press, Jan 1)
• Growth, guns, gridlock: London to face some key challenges in 2025 (CBC News, Jan 2)
• Q+A: Mayor Josh Morgan looks ahead to London’s 2025 challenges (London Free Press, Jan 2)
• Rock The Park officials unveil ‘Americana’ lineup for 2025 edition (London Free Press, Jan 7)
• London Multi-Vendor Expo (Global News)

Stay in the Loop!

• Get your Monthly Event Calendars and submit your downtown events

City of London

• Construction Updates