The Greektown BIA distributed the Taste registration packages last Friday, May 2nd. If you did NOT receive a package and wish to have one please email Susan as soon as possible. For those wishing to do patio extensions this year please make sure that you read the AGCO changes outlined in your package. You will be responsible for applying for your patio extension yourself this year. All completed registration packages and cheques are due at The Greektown BIA office on…

Please see the information below from the Toronto BIA Office. You are invited to participate in a City of Toronto survey on main street businesses. I encourage you all to take a few minutes to complete either the business or resident survey - you will find the respective links below. Your input will help the City moving forward as they redefine or create new policies. Thanks, Susan Retail Main Streets Surveys Dear BIA colleagues,The City of Toronto is inviting the…

Good Afternoon All, As you know, the topic of bike lanes on the Danforth has been brought forward quite a bit recently. This year the City will be conducting an Avenue Study for Danforth from Carlaw to Broadview. This study will look at everything from green spaces, sidewalks, business density, residential density, parking, TTC and bike lanes. Please note: this is a study that will take some time and doesn't mean that bike lanes are in the immediate offing. In…

Good Afternoon All, I wanted to make sure that you are all aware that the Greek Community of Toronto will be organizing their annual Greek Independence Day Parade this coming Sunday, March 24. Danforth will be closed to traffic from Donlands to Broadview Avenues from 11am to 5pm. As always with these parades the police will open the Danforth earlier than 5pm if possible. Thanks, Susan

Good Afternoon All, I'm living in hope, as I'm sure you all are, that this cold, icy weather moves on and makes way for sunshine and warm breezes. With that hope in mind, I wanted to update everyone on our plans for the 10th Anniversary celebration of our BIA's annual Thrill of the Grill event. Following last year's event, we met with several members of the BIA and discussed different ways to produce this event that might balance the various…

Good Afternoon All, I wanted to let you know that Prime Minister Trudeau will be in our BIA this coming Monday, March 4, 2019 from 6pm to 8pm. He is hosting a Climate Change event at our Danforth Music Hall. Please note that there will be increased security in the area appropriate to this visit. If you would like to attend please see the link below. You do need to rsvp via the link. If you aren't on the list…