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DEADLINES EXTENDED The Roncesvalles Village BIA is inviting submissions from photographers for the upcoming Roncesvalles Polish Festival – Celebrating 20 Years. We are looking for 2 different photographers, each with a different focus. Please read the information and RFQs below and apply to the position that fits your skills and experience most. Crowd and Event The Roncesvalles Polish Festival is … Read More

Roncesvalles Village has a new mural! Thanks to the Community Celebration Support Fund provided by the City of Toronto, the Roncesvalles Village BIA was able to commission a new mural commemorating the themes of ‘The World in A City’, and ‘Around the World on Roncy’. Andrea Rodriguez is the artist behind both this new mural and all of the graphics … Read More

At the beginning of this year the Roncesvalles Village BIA successfully received a grant from PollinateTO supporting the creation of a pollinator corridor down Roncesvalles Avenue! In 2025, the Kinship Circle of the Roncesvalles United Church approached the RVBIA with an interest in revitalizing the garden space in front of the 8th Fire Mural by Philip Cote and Jim Bravo. … Read More

Thank you for participating in Around the World on Roncy! This form is currently closed for submissions.   Please contact info@roncesvallesvillage.ca if you encounter issues uploading.  

THIS CONTEST IS OFFICIALLY CLOSED. Thank you to all who participated in Around the World on Roncy! — FIFA ‘Around the World on Roncy’ has officially begun! Shop on Roncesvalles Avenue from June 11th to July 19th for your chance to win in one of our weekly draws for a custom ‘Around the World on Roncy Cup’, or the $500 … Read More

 The Roncesvalles Village BIA is so pleased to share that Parkdale Green Thumb has been engaged for watering and maintenance of our 27 garden beds for 2026.   Parkdale Green Thumb Enterprises is not only hyperlocal, it is a unique landscape service provider which is also a non-profit workplace integration social enterprise overseen by the charitable organization Working For Change. This … Read More

This position has been filled. Thank you to all applicants. The Roncesvalles Village BIA is seeking to fill a temporary contract for the summer of 2026. Funded in part through the Canada Summer Jobs program, this role is full time from the end of June through the end of August. As per the program’s eligibility requirements, applicants must be citizens … Read More

We’re back! The Roncesvalles Village BIA is proud to present the 20th Roncesvalles Polish Festival. Come on down to Roncesvalles Avenue September 19th and 20th to celebrate the unique heritage of one of Toronto’s most vibrant communities. Bring your appetite (apetyt!), dust off your dancing shoes, and get ready to celebrate all things Polish-Canadian, plus everything we love about Roncy! … Read More

The Roncesvalles Village BIA has received another award for our ‘Made in Canada, Found on Roncy’ campaign! Along with last year’s TABIA award, OBIAA also recognized the initiative during their 2026 April Conference with a Marketing Award of Merit . The RVBIA, spearheaded by Executive Director Daniele Stoddard, launched the campaign to encourage local shopping and supporting Canadian made products, … Read More

Coming soon, ‘Around the W⚽rld on Roncy’! From June 11th-July 2nd, we will be celebrating the diversity of our Roncesvalles Village business community through a new initiative, ‘Around the World on Roncy’. More details to come, be sure to keep an eye out for how you can help celebrate, win, and where you can watch ‘the big games’ in Roncesvalles … Read More