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The Heart of Orléans Business Improvement Area (BIA) is a not-for-profit Board of Management, started by our business community in 2008.

Welcome to the Heart of Orléans. We’re glad you stopped by. We’re your neighbours and the people behind over 350 businesses. We represent the heart of the community of Orléans as the place of choice for arts and culture, specialty goods, professional services, and unique dining experiences. Most of our businesses are local and family run. Just like you, we value the personal connections and stellar service that make our BIA stand out.

Our vision is a prosperous district in the heart of Orléans, a place where community happens.

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Book a donation at the Plasma donor centre

February 1st, 2023, All Month – Book a donation at the Orleans Plasma Center, share your “why” and be featured in center or in our…

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February

Queenswood Heights Community Association Winter Festival

The Queenswood Heights Community Association with its local partners are putting on a winter festival at Queenswood Ridge Park on February 12th, 2023, from 1…

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February

Happy Clients

Our success is measured by results. We take our work very seriously and want you to be pleased. Happy members and ongoing relationships are what we strive for and the biggest reward is a positive review.

Ace Arte Studio

The Heart of Orléans BIA has been instrumental in promoting my new business ACE Arte Studio with the community. Tannis, Rita and everyone at the…

Steffi Acevedo

Royal Bank of Canada

"RBC was a member of the Heart of Orléans BIA when we were located on Centrum Boulevard. At that time, we were also members of…

Patricia Bonacci

CP Business Solutions

“As an Associate Member of The Heart of Orléans BIA, I am continually grateful for the opportunity to belong to the organization. The BIA serves…

Cathy Priestman

The Beat

Welcome to The Beat! This is your connection to what is happening in the Heart of Orléans.

The Beat is both a business and community focused publication known to highlight the various reasons to visit The Heart of Orléans. This locally published magazine features economic development opportunities, showcases personal stories allowing you to discover the people behind the businesses, and celebrates the history of Orléans with regular historical tributes.