Good Afternoon BIA Members, I've just spoken with 311 and yes garbage will be picked up tonight - trucks may be delayed due to the snow conditions. If your bins are not picked up please call 311 and make a report - they will send a truck out to you. Okay so the challenge is where to put your bins. 311 has said that you need to cut a clearing in the sidewalk curb snow mound and place the bin…

Good Afternoon BIA Members, The City has activated another Major Snow Event. This means that snow routes are back in place which means that there is no parking allowed on these routes. Those who do park will be fined and possibly have their car towed. Danforth and Broadview are snow routes. The full release from the City is below. Eszter will be posting this information on our sm platforms but it would be helpful if you consider passing this information …

Good Afternoon BIA Members, I know many of you are hunting for salt for the sidewalks outside of your businesses - we've found a business that has a good supply of salt for a good price! Parkview Building Supplies 46 Northline Road Open Mon - Fri from 8am to 4pm Closed Sat & Sun They have 20 kg bags of salt for $10 a bag. You can google directions to Northline Road - it's not too far from our area…

Good Afternoon BIA Members, Just a reminder that we're entering into week 2 of our ShopCanadian2Win contest. I've been dropping off marketing materials to our businesses but if for some reason I've missed you and you want the materials for your customers please just send me a quick email and I will get them to you! I know some of you have already gone through your supply of the QR voucher/flyer - I will be dropping off more to you…

Good Afternoon All, A couple of weeks ago I emailed you our AGM notice - today is a reminder. Our AGM is set for Monday, November 17 starting at 6:30pm via Zoom. The notice is attached again to this email. If you wish to attend the meeting please email me and I will add you to the list. We will send out the Zoom link closer to the meeting date. Also a reminder, due to the rotating mail stoppages the…

Good Morning BIA Members, We're in that time of year when it is getting dark earlier, it's getting colder and the holiday shopping season is on the horizon. So this is an email with some reminders and updates: Be Aware of Your Surroundings With it being dark earlier please take extra care when leaving your business especially if you're going to your car in back laneways. If there isn't great lighting, consider having a small pocket light with you. Thanks…