Hi everyone, As you know we've partnered with Digital Main Street to assist any members with their digital training. They've been working with quite a number of our members - if you scroll down you'll see a pic of Angelo from DMS and Nicole from our Auld Spot Pub working on a training session. We have one more week with DMS - next week - so if you would like to set a time to meet with Angelo please let…

Good Morning All, I have a few things for you to note today: 1. Save The DateAt our AGM this past October there was a discussion about how to best spend our Taste budget in 2020. It was decided that a meeting for all interested members should be organized in January so a fuller discussion could take place. So please save the following date: Monday, January 27, arrival between 6 and 6:30pm, meeting will start at 6:30pm, and will take…

Good Afternoon All, I've just contacted the City's events department and have confirmed that the Bloor Viaduct Bridge will be closed to traffic this Sunday, November 17th from 7am to around 2:30pm. The Santa Claus Parade has a new starting point this year - it will begin at Parliament and Bloor East. Our bridge will be used for staging the floats etc. So for those who want a bit of a behind the scenes look - this should be fun.…

Good Afternoon All, It's November and the holiday season is quickly approaching. One of the great traditions in our area is the Riverdale Share Concert. This year marks its 27th anniversary and the concert will once again take place at our Danforth Music Hall on Sunday, December 8th. Each year many of you support the concert and their affiliated charities through financial contributions. Attached below please find 2 files containing information on the different levels of support available should you…

Good Morning All, As you know the City is conducting a Danforth Avenue Complete Street & Planning Study. This phase of the study will deal with the area of Danforth from the Don Valley to Coxwell Avenue. The first part of the study has already been completed in the area from Coxwell Avenue to Victoria Park. The first community meeting for the study is scheduled to take place as follows:Thursday, November 7, 20196:30pm to 8:30pmMonarch Park Collegiate Institute, 1 Hanson…

Beginning on Tuesday, October 29th we will be partnering with the City’s Digital Main Street team to help your businesses with their digital components. We realize the importance of having an online presence in this day and age and feel that the combination of the Digital Main Street platform and Digital Service Squad can help each of you with this. Some of our businesses are very digitally savvy but some have expressed the desire for extra training and guidance. The…