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Celebrating a St. James Icon: Andy Kostis Nominated for Mayor’s BIZ Award
The St. James Village BIZ is thrilled to announce the nomination of Andy Kostis, the dedicated owner of The Burger Place at 1909 Portage Avenue, for the 2026 Mayor’s BIZ Awards.
For years, Andy and The Burger Place have been more than just a local favourite for a great meal; they have been a cornerstone of the St. James community. This nomination recognizes Andy’s long-standing commitment to the neighbourhood, his entrepreneurial spirit, and the welcoming atmosphere he has fostered on Portage Avenue.
