Major Disruptions Coming to Danforth Village BIA (Click here)

Posted on October 27, 2024 by DVBIA

The City is planning major upgrades to bike Lanes, watermains and sewers on Danforth Avenue from Victoria Park to Dawes Rd. Please attend the City's information meeting on April 22, 2025 - 7pm to learn more about this project. Click… read more

Danforth.Rocks

Posted on June 26, 2019 by DVBIA

Going into its third year, the Danforth Rocks Summer Music Series draws crowds of 400-500 each Wednesday in August from 6-9 PM to Stephenson Park to hear fantastic live music, enjoy delicious food and drink, and experience the offerings of… read more

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Danforth Village BIA 2017 Annual General Meeting of the Members

Posted on January 6, 2017 by DVBIA

Ping Pong Tournament

Posted on June 7, 2016 by DVBIA

Annual General Meeting

Posted on January 15, 2016 by DVBIA

Thursday January 21, 2016, 7:00pm Canadian Royal Legion - 9 Dawes Road (Download AGM Notice) read more

Enjoy…

Posted on December 2, 2015 by DVBIA

Honouring Remembrance in the Danforth Village

Posted on November 2, 2015 by DVBIA

Remembrance Day is a memorial day, which marks the anniversary of the official end of World War 1 at 11 am on November 11th (the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month) back in 1918. World War… read more

The Alleyway of Dreams Project

Posted on October 2, 2015 by DVBIA

The Alleyway of Dreams is a project started by Mark Kerwin and Sarosh Anwar, two local Danforth Village residents. The project is about creating a cross-pollinating art and cultural corridor in east end Toronto, embracing nature, human potential, freedom of imagination and… read more

Summer in the Danforth Village

Posted on July 14, 2015 by DVBIA

With our summer finally in full swing, we’re beginning to search for ways to enjoy this season, while we beat the heat. At Danforth Village there are plenty of cool shops and fascinating stores to do just that. This is… read more

A Healthy Village

Posted on April 4, 2015 by DVBIA

In our society we are becoming more health conscience and aware of the world we're living in. The Danforth Village makes a healthy lifestyle easy for all types of people whether it is a general or specific need. There are… read more

Tech World

Posted on March 9, 2015 by DVBIA

This spotlight belongs to Tech World. Tech World located at 2680 Danforth Ave sells computers, cellphones, cell phone accessories and electronics. They offer professionally done repairs to electronics, computers and cellphones. Tech World is your one stop shop for all… read more

General Meeting Notice

Posted on March 9, 2015 by DVBIA

Thursday March 26, 2015, 7:00pm Canadian Royal Legion - 9 Dawes Road (Download GM Notice) read more

Carousel Hair Styling

Posted on February 14, 2015 by DVBIA

This spotlight belongs to a business that has been a part of Danforth Village for many years. Carousel Hairstyling has been in business since 1963, but at their location in Danforth Village at 2956 Danforth Ave since 1967. Their team… read more

Your Valentine

Posted on February 4, 2015 by DVBIA

The only holiday with more cards exchanged annually than Valentine’s Day is Christmas! St. Valentines Day has roots in Christian and ancient Roman tradition. One largely supported story suggests that Valentine, an imprisoned Saint in Roman times, fell in love… read more

New Year – New You

Posted on January 18, 2015 by DVBIA

2015 is now well underway and you are now most likely back into your old daily routines! According to statistics posted in the Toronto Star and the Globe and Mail, approximately half of Canadians make resolutions each year. Typically the… read more

Bark ‘N’ Scratch

Posted on January 18, 2015 by DVBIA

This spotlight belongs to Jeff’s Bark ‘N’ Scratch. Jeff’s Bark ‘N’ Scratch has been serving the Danforth Village community since 1981. They carry everything you need for your furry friend and at a very low cost; you won’t find a… read more

Exciting times ahead for Danforth Village

Posted on December 31, 2014 by DVBIA

As the dawn of 2015 casts it light across Danforth Village, the New Year will bring forth into our area an array of great new initiatives by your Business Improvement Area (DVBIA) building upon a strong foundation that was set… read more

Take the Box out of Boxing Day

Posted on December 24, 2014 by DVBIA

Tis the season for eating, drinking and shopping. A big part of the holidays is reuniting with friends and family and reflecting on what is truly important. While many enjoy the fruits of a day off, delicious food many are… read more

Deck the Halls with help from the Danforth Village

Posted on December 16, 2014 by DVBIA

As I write this article snow is falling and the holiday season is near. It is one of the most joyous times of the year but it is easy to get overwhelmed by the shopping and preparations. To help you… read more

AND THE WINNER IS…THE DANFORTH VILLAGE BIA

Posted on December 9, 2014 by DVBIA

We begin by thanking the members of the Academy”… well, not that kind of award but certainly one that reflects recognition by our peers and the City of Toronto. The STREETSCAPE AWARD was presented to the Danforth Village BIA (DVBIA)… read more

Koodo Mobile

Posted on November 26, 2014 by DVBIA

This spotlight belongs to Koodo Mobile. Koodo Mobile is Canada’s largest 4G network. With many different locations spread throughout Toronto, the Danforth Village location located at 2668 Danforth Ave carries a large variety of phone accessories such as cases, chargers… read more

Are You “In the Dark” Regarding What Black Friday Is All About?

Posted on November 14, 2014 by DVBIA

You have probably heard the term “Black Friday” before but do you know what it is about? If not, you are probably not the only one in the dark (no pun intended). Read this article to find out it how… read more

Halloween Contest in Danforth Village

Posted on October 22, 2014 by DVBIA

Witches, goblins, ghouls and ghosts, which ones of these scare you the most? Halloween is near and it is the spookiest time of the year! What is even more exciting is this year the Danforth Village Business Improvement Area (BIA)… read more

Danforth Construction Schedule – Woodbine Ave. to Victoria Park

Posted on October 8, 2014 by DVBIA

Danforth Construction Schedule - January 1, 2015 (Download PDF) read more

Thanksgiving in the Danforth Village

Posted on October 7, 2014 by DVBIA

The fall season is officially upon us as we enter into the month of October. The weather is turning cooler, the air feels crisp and damp and the days are becoming shorter. Despite these changes this is a majestic time… read more

Staples

Posted on August 28, 2014 by DVBIA

The new store spotlight belongs to Staples. With Back to School just around the corner we felt that this was the best way to showcase the many school supplies that Staples carries. Staples is your one stop shop for everything… read more

Back to School in Danforth Village

Posted on August 28, 2014 by DVBIA

Back to School is fast approaching and that means it’s time for two things; shopping and squeezing in the last bit of summer fun. If you want to get everything on your to-do-list done in a timely manner while having… read more

DV Main Event

Posted on August 19, 2014 by DVBIA

2014 is proving to be a dynamic year of activity in Danforth Village! DVBIA and our proud community partners now bring forward the next great thing – our first ever public event. It has been discussed through social media and… read more

Bike & Forth

Posted on July 29, 2014 by DVBIA

Bike & Forth here in Danforth Village sells new and used bikes, e-bikes and scooters tailored to all ages. You will find biking accessories, tools and more. They do repairs on all scooters, e-bikes and bicycles. Right now they have… read more

Construction Notice: Danforth Avenue – Woodbine to Dawes Sidewalk, Road Resurfacing & Streetscaping Improvements

Posted on July 10, 2014 by DVBIA

Construction Notice: Danforth Avenue – Woodbine to Dawes Sidewalk, Road Resurfacing & Streetscaping Improvements (Download) read more

Top Carpet

Posted on July 5, 2014 by DVBIA

This spotlight is on Top Carpet. Top Carpet carries high quality Persian carpets, oil paintings, wall-to-wall rugs, and decorative mats. They have a diverse and large selection of carpets for an affordable price. The team at Top Carpet will take… read more

Construction Notice: Danforth Avenue – Dawes to Victoria Park Watermain & Sewer Replacement, Sidewalk & Streetscaping Improvements

Posted on June 27, 2014 by DVBIA

Construction Notice: Danforth Avenue – Dawes to Victoria Park Watermain & Sewer Replacement, Sidewalk & Streetscaping Improvements (Download) read more

Get Ready for Summer

Posted on June 19, 2014 by DVBIA

This is it, the time of year that we’ve all been waiting for – it’s summer! You may have plans to enjoy this gorgeous season in our amazing city or you may have plans to head up to the cottage,… read more

Pre-Construction Notice: Woodbine Avenue to Dawes Road

Posted on June 5, 2014 by DVBIA

Pre-Construction Notice: Woodbine Avenue to Dawes Road (Download) read more

Construction Notice: Dawes Road and Kelvin Avenue Watermain Replacement & Road Resurfacing

Posted on June 5, 2014 by DVBIA

Construction Notice: Dawes Road and Kelvin Avenue Watermain Replacement & Road Resurfacing (Download) read more

Father’s Day in the Village

Posted on June 5, 2014 by DVBIA

It really doesn’t matter what kind of man that special guy is in your life, he can be a rugged man’s man or a modern day urban man, you can entertain him at Danforth Village for Father’s Day! Is he… read more

Nature’s Health Food

Posted on June 5, 2014 by DVBIA

Nature’s Health Food carries a variety of weight loss, fitness nutrition and overall health supplements. There are product designed specifically for men, women, kids and pet’s health. At Nature’s Health Food you will find a wide selection of liquid herbs,… read more

May Two-Four Weekend in the Village

Posted on May 15, 2014 by DVBIA

How are you spending your Victoria long weekend this upcoming week? If you are like any proud Canadian your plans include family, good friends, good food (barbecue anyone?) and some good old-fashioned fireworks. It’s time to add one more crucial… read more

Cheri Fashions

Posted on May 10, 2014 by DVBIA

Cheri Fashions is a women’s clothing store located in Shoppers World Danforth. Cheri fashions has two locations one at East York Town Centre and the main location in Shoppers World. Cheri Fashions formally known as J’Adore has been at the… read more

Mother’s Day in the Village

Posted on May 9, 2014 by DVBIA

Danforth Village embraces such diverse culture, deep history and a multitude of current shops and restaurants that there is absolutely no better place to bring your mother for Mother’s Day! Regardless of what your mother loves to do, what her… read more

Pre-Construction Notice for Watermain Replacement

Posted on April 30, 2014 by DVBIA

Pre-Construction Notice for Watermain Replacement (Download) read more

Spring into Danforth Village

Posted on April 27, 2014 by DVBIA

After the long, cold winter you deserve to take advantage of what the city has to offer and welcome in Spring! There is no greater place to do this than in the Danforth Village, where restaurants and stores are plenty… read more

Open House Presentation

Posted on April 23, 2014 by DVBIA

Open House Presentation April 16, 2014 (Download) read more

Employment Services in the Danforth Village

Posted on April 10, 2014 by DVBIA

Justin Keswick came to Neighbourhood Link Employment Services worried about his future and was filled with uncertainty after he was laid off from a financial institution where he worked as a specialized IT person for over 10 years. Justin worked… read more

Buy & Sell Kings

Posted on April 10, 2014 by DVBIA

This Spotlight belongs to Buy & Sell Kings. Buy & Sell Kings has been a part of Danforth Village since Fall of 2012 making them a fairly new addition to the Danforth Village community. They buy and sell new and… read more

Girl’s Day Out in the Village

Posted on March 22, 2014 by DVBIA

Need a break from the family to relax, unwind and have blast? Grab a few of your best girlfriends and come have a girl’s day out in the Danforth Village. With so many exciting and fun stores, shops and restaurants… read more

Danforth Neighbourhood Pharmacy Care

Posted on March 22, 2014 by DVBIA

This Spotlight belongs to Danforth Neighbourhood Medical Clinic and Pharmacy. A fairly new addition to Danforth Village with the Pharmacy opening January 23, 2013 and the Walk-In Clinic opening on September 3, 2013. Both the Pharmacy and the Walk-In Clinic… read more

St. Patrick’s Day in the Danforth Village

Posted on March 14, 2014 by DVBIA

Traditionally when we as Canadians start planning for St.Patrick's Day festivities we associate it with good old Canadian beer and Irish food, but in Danforth Village this doesn't have to be the case. With such diverse ethnic restaurants and stores… read more

Helping children in our community

Posted on February 4, 2014 by DVBIA

Every child should be given the opportunity to experience the positive benefits of a sport. This belief is so important to the members of the Danforth Village Business Improvement Area (DVBIA) that for the past three years we have assisted… read more

LA Fitness

Posted on February 4, 2014 by DVBIA

This week our spotlight belongs to a brand new business here in Danforth Village! We are pleased to announce that LA Fitness is now open at Shoppers World Danforth. Founded in 1984, LA Fitness has expanded across the United States… read more

Valentine’s in the DV

Posted on February 2, 2014 by DVBIA

Are you still trying to decide what to do for that special person for Valentine's Day? Why not come to Danforth Village where the list of things to do are endless? Since Valentine's falls on a Friday this year you… read more