Toronto Fashion Week Returns to Bloor-Yorkville Next Week!

Toronto Fashion Week Returns to Bloor-Yorkville Next Week! In anticipation of Canada’s foremost event for fashion, art, music and culture, Toronto Fashion Week® has revealed its designer line-up for the Fall/Winter 2018 season. Bloor-Yorkville BIA is proud to be a Community Partner in the three-day event, taking place Feb. 5-7 with more than 20 shows and events, which will proudly display the […]

Bloor-Yorkville Icefest – Taking you to a Medieval Time

written by Ozman Omar On February 24 and 25 Yorkville will be transformed into a lustrous winter fairyland. Bloor-Yorkville’s 13th Annual Icefest is a free event providing entertainment and exciting activities for all ages. The Sassafraz Ice Carving Competition will take place in the Village of Yorkville Park; where you’ll see blocks of ice undergo […]

Gardiner Museum to present Yoko Ono: THE RIVERBED

The Gardiner Museum is pleased to present a three-part installation by Yoko Ono entitled THE RIVERBED. Yoko Ono is a forerunner of Conceptual art, frequently involving collaboration, audience participation, and social activism in her artwork. The exhibition runs from February 22 to June 3, 2018. Visitors will mend broken porcelain cups as part of Yoko Ono’s […]

Retail Redevelopment Proposed for 101 Yorkville Avenue

Originally posted January 8, 2018 | by Nathan Petryshyn | Urban Toronto The City of Toronto has received a proposal for the redevelopment of 101 Yorkville Avenue. The site currently contains a 1978 3.5 storey modernist commercial building, well known for its large setback from Yorkville Avenue and multi-level architecture—including street-facing retail ether half a flight above or […]

CHANGE OF LOCATION: BLOOR STREET ENTERTAINS “AFTER PARTY” MOVES TO THE ICONIC FOUR SEASONS HOTEL

by Debbie Osske, CANFAR Director of Events, Stewardship, and Volunteer Relations. Posted on Tuesday, December 19, 2017. Contemporary Furniture and Jackie-O completely transformed the Four Seasons Hotel ballroom with custom-made furniture for CANFAR’s Bloor Street Entertains. This year’s event raised more than $725,000 (including donations). If you are going to improve on something that everyone has grown […]