Share the holiday spirit and win together

  •  January, 2023
Are you looking to boost your holiday spirit? Then we have a contest that will fill your heart with joy and community spirit. Check out the corner of Sheppard Avenue and Weston Road between now and January 15. Emery residents can take a cool picture of themselves or with friends and email it t...

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Emery BIA mobile vaccination option for businesses

  •  October, 2021
By Sean Delaney The Emery Village BIA, with the support of Toronto Public Health, is working to bring Mobile Vaccination Clinics to the doorstep of Emery Businesses and their employees. The clinics will be offered between the hours of 9 a.m. and 9 p.m., and if needed, extended hours for night sh...

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Proposed zoning has commercial property owners concerned

  •  October, 2021
By Al Ruggero The City of Toronto is proposing to change zoning by-law permissions within city Employment Areas that would remove currently permitted land uses deemed incompatible with major industrial-manufacturing operations. Some of these uses that would be removed include people-serving funct...

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Emery Village BIA Executive Director's message - July 2021

  •  August, 2021
You can now check your eligibility for your second COVID-19 vaccine at: www.covid-19.ontario.ca/covid-19-vaccine-booking-support The Emery Village BIA will be posting vaccine clinics regularly on our website and social media, so please look out for those opportunities. Ontario is continuing on it...

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Tickets for the tireless

  •  July, 2021
By Sean Delaney The Emery Village BIA held a press conference at Humber River Hospital on June 15th to announce the launch of an exciting Drive-in Movie event to take place at Ontario Place on June 30th. Essential workers from the Emery Village area and beyond could sign up to win free passes t...

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Emery Village BIA invites you to the movies

  •  June, 2021
By Sean Delaney “We had to react immediately,” said Cristiano de Florentiis, the Artistic Director and Co-Founder of the ICFF (Italian Canadian Film Festival). “We tried to envision an event differently, done safely, but still maintaining what the festival is.” And Emery Village will add its own...

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Looking back at 2020 with the Emery Village BIA

  •  January, 2021
By Al Ruggero As we approach the end of the year, it is without a doubt that no one will forget 2020. Most of all, we can begin to celebrate (in our bubbles, of course) the fantastic news that the new year will bring us closer to the end of our tribulations as the miraculous vaccines reach more ...

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Yesterday and Today - Nov 2017

  •  December, 2017
Canada’s Underwhelming Sesquicentennial By Tim Lambrinos Back in 1967, Canada was in the middle of running a massive party to recognize the 100th anniversary of the birth of a nation. Celebrations of all kinds were planned right across the country commemorating Confederation. The federal g...

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