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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

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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 Grand Prize! Roncesvalles area residents, as well as residents of surrounding neighbourhoods, have received a ‘Scorecard’ in the … 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

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 of Canada and between 15 and 30 years of age … 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

May 1st 2026  Thank you to all of the volunteers who came out on Sunday to help with our 2026 April Clean Up! Community efforts like this are what help keep Roncy thriving. We loved meeting you all! From friends swinging by to help out before catching a movie at the Revue, to students seeking volunteer hours, the turn out … Read More

The Roncesvalles Village BIA is inviting proposals for our BIA maintained garden beds. Interested parties should note we have two requests open: Request for Quote: Watering and Maintenance Request for Proposal: Design and Installation Please email submissions to RVBIA Executive Director, Daniele Stoddard. *DATE EXTENDED:  PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR PROPOSALS BY 11:59PM SUNDAY, MARCH 22, 2026. Quotes/Proposals are due no later than … Read More