Mayor Tory will be joining BIAs and their members to chat about his first 100 Plus days in office, his thoughts on being mayor as well as to share his thoughts on BIAs and small business in general. Dim Sum Breakfast Meeting with Mayor Tory on April 13th The agenda for the meeting: 7:30 Registration will open (tea, breakfast and networking)8:00 Mayor Tory will address gathering8:30 Questions9:00 On our way Venue: Dim Sum King Restaurant3rd Floor,421 Dundas Street WestDundas Street…

The Greek Independence Celebration will be taking place this Sunday, March 29. As such, Danforth Avenue will be closed to traffic from Donlands to Broadview Avenue from 11am to 3pm.

I know that you're probably wondering why we still have our holiday boughs and balls in the planters. Unfortunately the weather has been so cold until this week the soil in the planters is frozen solid and we can't remove the holiday decor. We would like to see the decor gone as much as all of you but we're having to wait and count on Mother Nature to keep the temperatures up for us. The north side of Danforth will…

The City of Toronto publishes Toronto Business News a minimum of four times a year to keep local businesses informed about municipal programs and services designed to assist them. The newsletter also features upcoming events and information that can help them run their businesses. In this issue: Free online training helps businesses prepare for Pan Am/Parapan Am Games Economic summit to be held ahead of Pan Am/Parapan Am Games Pan Am/Parapan Am Games travel guide to help businesses City's online…

News Release - February 18, 2015 Toronto seeks input on sign and billboard regulations The City of Toronto is looking for input from the public and business owners on potential changes to the City of Toronto Act and the Toronto Sign Bylaw. The proposed changes would increase the City's ability to implement and enforce the Sign Bylaw. At the January 8 meeting of the Planning and Growth Management Committee, staff recommended that Council request the Province to amend the City…

The City offers grants to eligible commercial property owners for the improvements to commercial building façades. This could include replacing or repairing windows, doors, lighting, awnings, brickwork, signage, or making building entrances wheelchair accessible. View this presentation [PDF] to learn more about the program. The 2015 Commercial Facade Improvement Program Application Form is now available. The submission deadline is Thursday, May 28, 2015 or the date when all of the 2015 funds for the program have been committed. Contact Michael…