On Saturday, November 18, the Bloor-Yorkville Business Improvement Area (BYBIA) will kick off the holiday season with Holiday Magic, the spectacular annual community concert event in support of the Canadian Foundation for Aids Research (CANFAR). Between 5:00pm – 6:30pm, families, friends and music lovers are invited to the Village of Yorkville Park (Cumberland & Bellair Streets) for the Official “Flick the Switch” […]
“You can achieve something, if you put your mind to it. It’s not about the bike, or the music, or following along correctly. No matter what your experience is, or what level you are at, you have the opportunity to push. It’s not going to be pretty, it’s not going to be perfect, it just […]
(originally printed September 6, 2017, The Globe and Mail – article by Harold Robinson/Bernadette Morra – Special to The Globe and Mail) Toronto’s tony Yorkville has a vibrant history and is in the midst of another reinvention. Bernadette Morra surveys the locals about its evolution – and the latest wave of luxury arrivals. From hippies on acid trips […]
Last week Bloor-Yorkville was buzzing with activity, as the highly-successful Toronto Fashion Week event made the neighbourhood even more fashionable than usual. The Bloor-Yorkville BIA was a proud Community Sponsor of the event, and the event was sponsored by Freed Developments, and three of our BIA members; Yorkville Village, Hill & Gertner and The Hazelton […]
It’s here! TIFF officially touches down in Toronto today through to September 17th. This festival is well-known for the glamour, parties and, most of all, the stars! For 22 years, stars have flocked to the Bloor-Yorkville area to take in everything we have to offer. Why not indulge yourself, like a star, at one of our gourmet […]
INTERNATIONALLY CELEBRATED DESIGNER JEAN PAUL GAULTIER TO JOIN CANADA’S TOP DESIGNERS SHOWING AT REIMAGINED TORONTO FASHION WEEK MEDIA NOTABLE DEREK BLASBERG AND FRANCESCO CARROZZINI TO ATTEND 3-DAY FESTIVAL AS SPECIAL GUESTS Toronto Fashion Week will be moving to Yorkville this September where it will celebrate fashion, art and culture with an incredible line-up of international […]
The Summer Mrkt at Yorkville Village has this and more! Have you checked out the Farmer’s and Artisan Market at Yorkville Village yet? The Summer Mrkt at the courtyard location, at 136 Yorkville Avenue is filled each Wednesday with local produce, freshly baked breads and pastries, artisan cheeses, VQA wines, jams and preserves and other upscale treats, […]
As summer finally heats up, patio season continues to thrive in Bloor-Yorkville. Check out our list of our neighbourhood restaurants who offer an outdoor space. Bar Renya Bar Renya has been mentioned in several Toronto blogs this year, as a highly-rated, new patio favourite. Located on Cumberland street, people-watchers will enjoy the comfort of the […]
On June 9th, we will be holding our Annual Tulip Bulb Giveaway, at 69 Bloor Street East, beginning at 9:30 a.m., until all bulbs are gone.
