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Downtown Revitalization

The downtown is quite often the heart of a community.

A study conducted by the University of Waterloo recommended that revitalization strategies should concentrate on niche markets as well as retention and expansion of physical characteristics that distinguishes the downtown from other environments in the community.


Video: “Downtown Revitalization in North Hastings: A Success Story”


  

 

 

IN THE MEMBERS ONLY SECTION YOU WILL FIND: 

Links to libraries and databases of downtown and Main Street revitalization best practices.

Database of innovative ideas for downtown businesses

How Main Street programs leverage business and job creation.

Best practices in Business Improvement Districts

Downtown revitalization and historic preservation

 

 

 

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    • Funding Programs
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    • Infrastructure
    • Not-for-Profit Organizations
  • Enterprise
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    • Co-operatives
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    • Incubators
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Last Updated: May 19, 2013
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