From noon until 2:00 on Saturday the 19th, you can co-star with Santa on the big screen at the Revue! You’re invited to get free digital photos taken at the Revue (which will be emailed to you), courtesy of Impact Photography. Prints with Christmas cards can be ordered for $6 and picked up later from Impact Photography at 361 Roncesvalles … Read More
Mayor Miller Declares Shop Local Week
From the office of David Miller: Whereas TABIA (Toronto Association of Business Improvement Areas) recognizes the tremendous contribution of small business to the economic sustainability of Toronto and to our fiscal recovery during the present economic down-turn. It is important that residents recognize the role of small business in the growth and success of Toronto and that their support of … Read More
Roncesvalles Village In Peru
Just to show that our Villagers get around, here’s a photograph (courtesy Richard Ruminski, Sutton Group, rruminski@sutton.com) of our Roncesvalles shopping bag enjoying the sights of Lima, Peru!
Loons Reopens!
As many of you know, a number of our members’ basements were flooded in late October. Loons Pub and Restaurant (416 Roncesvalles) was particularly hard hit, and has been closed for several weeks. We’re pleased to announce that they’re reopening tonight. Drop by for a pint and some good times!
Mabels Turns One!
Congratulations to Mabels Bakery (323 Roncesvalles Avenue, www.mabelsbakery.ca) which celebrated its first anniversary today! Many happy returns, Lorraine!
Mobifest Returns to the Revue!
The 4th annual Nokia Mobifest Toronto will be held at the Revue Cinema on November 17th. Check out the world’s best made-for-mobile films and be there as the winners are announced. This years screening will include the films created at the first ever Toronto Made for Mobile 24 hour Challenge, sponsored by the City of Toronto, and the Mobifest World … Read More
Lighting Exchange at Polish Credit Union
On Saturday November 14 from 2:00 to 4:00 the Roncesvalles Village BIA is hosting the Toronto Hydro sponsored LED lighting exchange. The Lighting Exchange will be at the Polish Credit Union at 220 Roncesvalles Avenue. How does it work? Simple! Bring two strands of old incandescent lights and you’ll receive one strand of new, energy-efficient LED holiday lights. Complimentary hot … Read More
What will the City’s new Zoning Bylaw Project mean for Roncesvalles?
Spacing has been covering the progress of the City’s new Zoning Bylaw Project, an effort to harmonize the City’s 43 existing zoning bylaws into one. The discussion is technical and complicated, but its results will affect all new development in the City once passed. Today, Spacing examines the section of the draft bylaw covering Commercial/Residential, the section governing main streets … Read More
Put Your Money Where Your House Is: Shop Roncesvalles!
Roncesvalles Village is a great place to shop anytime. During the construction a number of our businesses have special deals and incentives to keep you shopping on the street. For example: Pollocks Home Hardware offers free delivery for any purchase over $50. Alternative Grounds also offers free delivery of coffee to local residents. Just call 416-534-6335. Snap Fitness (183 Roncesvalles) … Read More
Public rally for Clean Air – this Saturday at Sorauren Park, 1 pm
From the Clean Train Coalition website: Saturday September 26 8:30 AM – 4 PM HUMAN TRAIN FOR CLEAN AIR Starts in Weston, ends on Queen Street West Main Rally at Sorauren Park, 1 PM Plan now to hop on board the Human Train to send a message to Premier McGuinty that he must act now to scrap plans to run … Read More