October 30 → November 15 2025

Phase 1: Project Initiation

Project kick-off

Confirm Project Charter

November 17 2025 → February 20 2026

Phase 2: Stakeholder Engagements

Community and Stakeholder Engagement

January 21 → February 18 2026

Stakeholder Engagements: Business Survey

City is inviting local businesses to share their insights through this survey

February 02 → March 27 2026

Phase 3: Strategy Development

Draft Strategy Framework and Recommendations

High-Level Implementation Plan

March 30 → May 01 2026

Phase 4: Report Finalization

Draft Strategy

Incorporate Feedback

Final Strategy

June 22 2026

Phase 5: Final Plan and Presentation to Council