Requests for Endorsement of Events for
Liquor Licensing Purposes
The Toronto Community Council recommends that City Council:
(1) for liquor licensing purposes, declare the following to be events of municipal significance and advise the
Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario that it has no objection to their taking place:
(a) 32nd Annual Chin International Picnic to be held on July 1, 1998 at Exhibition Place(Trinity-Niagara);
(b) Bloor West Village Ukranian Festival/Parade to be held on August 22, 1998 (High Park);
(c) East Lynn Danforth Festival to be held on June 20, 1998 in East Lynn Park (East Toronto);
(d) Beaches International Jazz Festival to be held on July 25 and 26, 1998 at Kew Beach (East Toronto);
(e) Beaches Labour Day Festival to be held on September 7, 1998 at Kew Gardens Park (East Toronto);
(f) Beaches Canada Day Festival to be held on July 1, 1998 at Kew Gardens Park (East Toronto);
(g) Canadian National Exhibition to be held from August 21 - September 7, 1998 at Exhibition Place
(Trinity-Niagara);
(h) Portugal Day Festival to be held on June 12, 13 and 14, 1998 at Trinity-Bellwoods Park
(Trinity-Niagara);
(2) advise the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario that it is aware of the following events and has
no objection to their taking place:
(a) Ninth Annual Easter Seals Regatta to be held on July 12, 1998 at the Royal Canadian Yacht Club
(Downtown);
(b) Beer Garden within the City Street Allowance on St. Joseph Street between Yonge Street and St.
Nicholas Street in conjunction with Gay Pride Day to be held on June 28, 1998 (Downtown);
(c) McMillan Binch - Series of Client Development Baseball Days to be held on June 4, June 9, June 11,
June 23, June 25, July 9, July 14, July 16, July 28 and July 30, 1998 at Hanlan's Point on Centre Island
(Downtown);
(d) 20th Anniversary Celebration Of Hard Rock Cafe to be held on June 14, 1998 on Dundas Square from
Yonge Street to O'Keefe Lane (Downtown);
(e) Amex Air Miles Midsummer Night 5K to be held on July 3, 1998 at the First Canadian Place Courtyard
on Adelaide Street West (Downtown);
(f) Imperial Life Financial Picnic In Riverdale Park to be held on June 17, 1998 (Don River);
(g) Black, Sutherland, Crabbe Picnic at Hanlan's Point, Centre Island Picnic to be held on June 26, 1998
(Downtown);
(h) Holiday Inn on King's Reception at Benson & Hedges Fireworks Display to be held on June 24, 1998 at
Ontario Place (Trinity-Niagara);
(i) Performing Arts Lodge at 100 The Esplanade to be held on July 4, 1998 (Downtown);
(j) Friends of HMCS HAIDA fund raising event at Ontario Place to be held on June 25, 1998
(Trinity-Niagara);
(k) 5th St. Stephen's Courier Classic at College Park to be held on June 6, 1998 (Downtown);
(l) Ontario Oyster Festival at Rodeny's Oyster House to be held on July 12, 1998 (Downtown);
(m) HOPE 10th Annual Charity Volleyball Tournament at Hanlan's Point to be held on June 13, 1998
(Downtown);
(n) Ernst & Young Picnic at Hanlan's Point, Centre Island to be held on June 11, 1998 (Downtown);
(o) Fundraising Event at The Power Plant Contemporary Art Gallery at Harbourfront Centre to be held on
June 26, 1998 (Downtown);
(p) Korean Festival/Picnic at Christie Pits Park to be held on June 6, 1998 (Davenport);
(3) since the following events take place prior to the meeting of Council, endorse the actions of the Toronto
Community Council in having advised the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario that it was aware of
the following events and had no objection to their taking place:
(a) Spenco 5K held on May 29, 1998 at the First Canadian Place Courtyard on Adelaide Street West
(Downtown);
(b) Dinner Reception At Metro Square held on June 2, 1998 (Downtown);
(c) Reception at Royal Canadian Yacht Club held on May 31 and June 2, 1998 (Downtown); and
(d) Spring Sports Day Barbecue at Upper Canada College held on May 31, 1998 (Midtown).
The Toronto Community Council reports, for the information of Council, having requested the Chief
Administrative Officer, in his report to be submitted respecting delegation authority, give consideration to
delegating the processing of liquor licensing applications to staff, such process to include mechanisms which
would provide for notice to the Ward Councillors of such applications and which would permit the Community
Councils to consider the applications at the request of the Ward Councillor.
The Toronto Community Council further reports, for the information of Council, having had before it during
consideration of the foregoing matter, the following communications, copies of which are on file in the office of
the City Clerk:
- (May 7, 1998) from Mr. Kevin J. Collins, Regatta Manager, Easter Seal Society;
- (May 7, 1998) from Mr. Philip Noble, Street Events Management;
- (May 1, 1998) from Ms. Rhonda Rossi, Marketing Assistant, McMillan Binch;
- (May 6, 1998) from Ms. Virginia Ludy, Sr. Concessions Coordinator, The Board of Governors of Exhibition
Place;
- (May 13, 1998) from Mr. Tim Eddis, General Manager, Hard Rock Cafe- Yonge Street;
- (May 11, 1998) from Ms. Angie Seth, Events Coordinator, GMC Running Series, Runners' Choice Promotions,
Second Dimension International Limited;
- (May 11, 1998) from Ms. Angie Seth, Events Coordinator, GMC Running Series, Runners' Choice Promotions,
Second Dimension International Limited;
- (May 11, 1998) from Ms. Sue Bochner, Sue Bochner & Associates Ltd.;
- (May 8, 1998) from Ms. Pamela Briggs, Black, Sutherland, Crabbe;
- (May 8, 1998) from Ms. Janice Davies, Catering Consultant, Daniel et Daniel;
- (May 5, 1998) from Ms. Jennifer Fenton, Total Event Productions Inc.;
- (May 20, 1998) from Ms. Jackie Burns, Holiday Inn on King;
- (May 14, 1998) from Mr. David B. King;
- (May 14, 1998) from Mr. Robert A. Willson, Friends of HMCS HAIDA;
- (May 15, 1998) from Councillor Korwin-Kuczynski;
- (May 21, 1998) from Jennifer Trimper, East Lynn Danforth Festival;
- (May 1, 1998) from Ms. Sarah Hood, Cadmus Communications;
- (May 18, 1998) from Mr. Patrick McMurray, Rodeny's Oyster House;
- (May 12, 1998) from Ms. Sandra D. Cullen, H.O.P.E.;
- (May 7, 1998) from Mr. Robert Tallis, Beaches International Jazz Festival;
- (May 7, 1998) from Mr. Robert Tallis, Toronto Beaches Lions Club;
- (May 7, 1998) from Mr. Robert Tallis, Toronto Beaches Lions Club;
- (May 7, 1998) from Mr. Brian Denega, Ernst & Young;
- (May 15, 1998) from Mr. Rene Kuhn, UCC Association;
- (May 18, 1998) from Ms. Kim Marshall;
- (May 19, 1998) from Mr. David Bednar, Canadian National Exhibition; (undated) from Alex Kang; and
- (May 26, 1998) from Councillors Pantalone and Silva.
