Producer Gil Gauvreau making video for Bayview BIA

by The Bulldog • September 4, 2016

South Bayview video producer Gil Gauvreau was busy Saturday working on a video commissioned by the Bayview Leaside BIA. Here he is in front of Norman Tailors at 1565 Bayview.

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