Check out our new Banners
We have our new banners up and around the BIA.....learn more.
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Proud to be home to Canada's only Mexican Barrio
We are celebrating the launch of the first Mexican Barrio in Canada! A collaborative initiative between Gastown BIA and Hastings Crossing BIA celebrating the Mexican-owned businesses and the people who make them thrive in our neighbourhoods. We’re proud to partner across neighbourhoods to create something vibrant, authentic, and rooted in tradition.
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Turning Vacancy Into Vitality: Why the Temporary Occupancy Pilot Matters to You
If you’ve walked down the Hastings corridor lately, you’ve probably noticed the same thing many of us have—too many empty storefronts. You can also find this on Water Street, Main Street, and many parts of the Downtown Eastside.
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