The Good Jobs project bridges the gap between work experience in other countries and opportunities in Canada
News and media articles related to United Way’s Inclusive Local Economic Opportunity program in Toronto’s Golden Mile and the partners, pilot projects and impact in the the area.
The ILEO Initiative brings together the private, public, and community sectors to find innovative ways to reduce gaps in economic prosperity at the neighbourhood level. ILEO is convened by United Way Greater Toronto and BMO Financial Group.
The Good Jobs project bridges the gap between work experience in other countries and opportunities in Canada
Centennial College has joined the Inclusive Local Economic Opportunity (ILEO) Initiative in its efforts to support residents of Scarborough.
Recruiters from 20 companies connected with job seekers from Greater Golden Mile at the ILEO Golden Mile Hiring Fair.
March 26, 2024
ILEO's Storefront Starter program is helping business owners launch and scale their business with private, public and community partners.
A list of ten Inclusive Local Economic Opportunity (ILEO) Initiative community partners that connect residents to jobs, training and more.
ILEO connects residents with exciting opportunities, like job training, employment and local businesses in the Greater Golden Mile.
March 25, 2024
This community-based onstruction company’s unique ownership structure provides local economic benefit.
A social art procurement process by United Way is supporting local Scarborough artists and giving them a chance to shine.
Ameen Binwalee co-founded Out of the Box, a social enterprise connecting local residents with jobs in the Greater Golden Mile.
March 22, 2024
The Greater Golden Mile's history is a colourful one, through the industrial era and the Second World War to the recent redevelopment.
October 03, 2023
Starting a new business can put even the most determined entrepreneurs to the test. For Kristiana Musta, the founder of Laboterra, launching a business as an international student without any connections was particularly challenging.
April 27, 2022
In this second part of the Re-imagining the Golden Mile series, we explore how massive on massive real estate redevelopments will transform the Golden Mile into one of the largest residential and commercial communities in Scarborough.