Press releases list

The Downtown Yonge B.I.A. is pleased to provide the media and public with information on the area and our activities. Press releases are designed to keep you updated on the opportunities, events and developments in Downtown Yonge.

2009

  • It’s A Whimsical Weekend for Thousands of Children at Kidzfest

    11/27/2009
    Fri, 11/27/2009

    A mob of teeny toddlers will descend on Yonge-Dundas Square for a fun-filled weekend of kid-friendly rides, face-painting, crafts and interactive performances at the Downtown Yonge BIA’s Kidzfest.

  • It’s a Feast for the Senses at Downtown Yonge BIA’s ICE, WINE & DINE

    11/19/2009
    Thu, 11/19/2009

    Elm Street comes alive from November 20th – 21st for Ice, Wine & Dine - a fun-filled Downtown Yonge BIA festival with senses-stimulating live music, delicious treats and incredible visual spectacles invading the street.

  • The Holiday Spirit Blazes into Yonge-Dundas Square with ILLUMINITE

    11/13/2009
    Fri, 11/13/2009

    Toronto, ON – The Downtown Yonge BIA is getting people ‘fired up’ for the holiday season at Illuminite, a stunning spectacle in Yonge-Dundas Square that features mind-blowing pyrotechnics and fire routines from the renowned Circus Orange performance troupe.

  • Window Wonderland Student Competitors Create Fabulous Festive Displays in Prominent Downtown Window Spaces

    11/03/2009
    Tue, 11/03/2009

    Students from the Ted Rogers School of Retail Management at Ryerson University throw ordinary out the window as they compete to win the Downtown Yonge BIA's Window Wonderland competition.

  • Mobile Yonge iPhone App Launches

    08/14/2009
    Fri, 08/14/2009

    Downtown Yonge BIA iPhone App Launches by Mobile Fringe

  • Civic Holiday - What's Open? Downtown Yonge is Open!

    07/31/2009
    Fri, 07/31/2009

    Most Downtown Yonge retailers will open on the Civic Holiday, Monday, August 3, 2009.

  • Canada Day - What's Open? Downtown Yonge is Open!

    06/29/2009
    Mon, 06/29/2009

    Most Downtown Yonge retailers will be open on Canada Day, Wednesday July 1, 2009.

  • Downtown Yonge Trivia Challenge

    05/26/2009
    Tue, 05/26/2009

    The 5th annual Discovery Team launches with a Downtown Yonge Trivia Challenge at Yonge-Dundas Square.

  • Victoria Day - What's Open? Downtown Yonge is Open!

    05/15/2009
    Fri, 05/15/2009

    Most Downtown Yonge retailers will be open on Victoria Day, Monday May 18, 2009.

  • Good Friday and Easter Sunday - What's Open? Downtown Yonge is Open

    04/08/2009
    Wed, 04/08/2009

    Most Downtown Yonge retailers will open on Good Friday and Easter Sunday.