Take a Look Back at Yorkville Through the Years
One of our favourite areas in the city has got to be Yorkville. With a few of our own developments nearby, we’re happy to be a part of this neighbourhood that, like many other parts of Toronto, is rich with history. We dove back into the city archives to take a look at how things have changed over the years.
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Condo Living: 3 Ways to Maximize Your Style
Living in a condo has many perks – cool amenities, 24/7 concierge, and our personal favourite: no shovelling! It has come to our attention however, that some people feel like they’re missing out on decorating their homes as they may get to with a house. And to that, we say … hogwash! We totally believe that you can fulfill many, if not all, of your decorating and styling dreams while living in a condo.
Here’s some ways you can maximize style in your condo: Continue reading
Last minute Yorkville shopping guide
Ladies and gentlemen, it’s the final weekend before Christmas which means you better get all your shopping done before it’s Christmas Eve and you’re scrambling! We’re going to give you a quick guide on Christmas shopping, the hours, where to get some complimentary gift wrapping, and where you can find the best special gifts for everyone on your list.
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Holiday shopping in Yorkville
Oh the weather outside is frightful, but that doesn’t mean we can’t do a little shopping! With Christmas just a few sleeps away, we took a stroll around our favourite neighbourhood, Yorkville, to see what we could add to our wishlist.
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12 Days of Christmas Giveaways!
On the first day of Christmas, my true love sent to me, a Partridge in a Pear Tree.
Ahh, Christmas is so close! Do Christmas carols just pop into your mind automatically with the first snow fall? Do you have visions of sugar plums dancing in your head as soon as December comes around? Since we have two developments in Yorkville, Exhibit and 1 Yorkville, we really get into the holiday spirit thanks to the beautiful holiday windows and festive cheer displayed everywhere in the community. Walk by The Bay or Holt Renfrew and you can’t help but get excited for Christmas shopping!
Well, we got so excited we did do a little shopping – 12 days of gifts worth, to be exact! That’s right – our popular 12 Days of #BazisXmas Giveaways is back and it starts on December 4th, 2014! Continue reading
A night of fun for a good cause: CANFAR’s Bloor Street Entertains
It’s getting colder out, the snow is falling regularly and this means there are plenty of events to start looking forward to – the holiday season is right around the corner. One of those much-anticipated events is CANFAR’s Bloor Street Entertains, happening on November 25th.
The Santa Claus Parade Through The Years
This weekend marks the official beginning of the holiday season, and that’s because of the 110th Annual Toronto Santa Claus Parade! We love the holiday season – the festive cheer everywhere, the holiday windows at Holt’s, the peppermint in everything from lotions to our drinks, and everything that comes along with the most wonderful time of the year.
This year’s Santa Claus Parade is on Sunday, November 16th and Santa is expected to arrive at 12:30 PM. The parade will then start from Christie Pits, head down Bloor, go past The ROM, turn onto Avenue, past the Eaton Centre, swing left onto Wellington and end at the St. Lawrence Market.
But for now, let’s go on a walk down memory lane and take a look at Toronto Santa Claus Parades over the years: Continue reading
A Makeover at Hazelton Lanes
Those familiar with Yorkville’s history will know that Hazelton Lanes Shopping Centre was the original high-end Yorkville shopping mall, which opened in 1976. And now, it’s about to go through a very exciting transformation, which is all a part of a project spearheaded by the Centre’s owner, as well as the Whole Food Markets and TNT The New Trend. Continue reading
Home Decor Shops in Yorkville
One of the best parts about moving to a new condo is getting new furniture. We understand that you don’t always need to buy new chairs, sofas and tables when moving to a new home, but it just seems like a good time to do it! We took a nice stroll around Yorkville to find some of the best shops to get some new furniture at, how convenient for our Exhibit and 1 Yorkville residents! Continue reading