From the City of Toronto’s Waterfront website: The Western Waterfront Master Plan Team would like to invite you to attend the 3rd Public Meeting and Open House for the Master Plan to be held on December 9th at St. Joseph’s Health Centre (30 The Queensway, Toronto), at 7:00 p.m. Meeting Notice City of Toronto: Western Waterfront Public Consultation
Roncesvalles Village Turns On to LED Lights
The Roncesvalles Village BIA would like to thank everyone who came out to exchange their old incandescent holiday lights for free LED lights. TABIA, Toronto Hydro, and the RVBIA are pleased to report that the community really came through this year. We took in over seven hundred old light strands, and gave out 368 new LED light strands. LEDs are … Read More
Bloor Dundas Avenue Study information boards now available online
The City is conducting an “Avenue Study,” which will make recommendations on how best to implement the City’s Official Plan along Bloor Street, between Keele and Dundas West, and along Dundas West from Bloor to Roncesvalles. These recommendations will determine zoning, development and planning policies for the area. The Roncesvalles Village BIA is taking part in the study’s community consultation … Read More
Santa Claus and Święty Mikołaj Come To Roncesvalles
On December 6th at 12:00 noon, Santa Claus and Święty Mikołaj (Polish Santa) will continue a great annual tradition. They will come to Roncesvalles Avenue by fire truck to the Polish Credit Union (220 Roncesvalles Avenue). There will be free treats, hot chocolate, carollers and holiday music. From 1:00 until 3:00, kids can get their photos taken with Santa and … Read More
Cavalcade of Lights
‘Tis the season! Once again, the RVBIA, TABIA and Toronto Hydro are pleased to present the Cavalcade of Lights. We are committed to doing things that improve the environment and conserve energy. If you bring two (2) old strings of incandescent seasonal lights to the Toronto Hydro-Electric System Booth and we will exchange them for one (1) new string of … Read More
Copernicus Lodge Christmas Bazaar November 8
Copernicus Lodge (66 Roncesvalles Avenue) invites everyone to their annual fundraising Christmas Bazaar on November 8th between 9:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. Gift items, books, toys, and a great assortment of food will be available. All proceeds will provide much-needed support to the seniors of Copernicus Lodge
RVBIA Annual General Meeting October 15th
All members of the Roncesvalles Village BIA are invited to attend the Annual General Meeting of the RVBIA. The AGM will take place on Wednesday, October 15th at the Polish Credit Union (220 Roncesvalles Avenue). Registration/sign-in will begin at 6:30 p.m., with a free dinner at 7:00, and the meeting to follow. You can RSVP by contacting Coordinator Keith Denning … Read More
A Note From the Board
To our neighbours, volunteers, businesses, sponsors, entertainers, vendors and visitors: Despite the rain and clouds, we pulled together and put on one amazing two-day party! We had over forty brilliant musical acts, over one hundred unique vendors, and well over 150,000 guests! You all helped to make this event our most successful yet! Thank you Dziękuję Bardzo Merci Beaucoup! Tony … Read More
RVBIA Launches New Polish Festival Website
We are pleased to announce the launch of the new 2008 Roncesvalles Polish Festival website at www.polishfestival.ca. It contains everything you need to know about our upcoming festival this September 13th and 14th. Check it out!
Coming in August: Roncylicious!
We’re always thrilled with ideas to promote our neighbourhood and our businesses. And the latest great idea is: Roncylicious! This idea was conceived by Chris Murie, owner of The Dizzy. A collaborative effort between Roncesvalles restaurants, other businesses, and the RVBIA, Roncylicious will promote our restaurants and our street throughout the month of August, typically a slow time for our … Read More