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The Story of the Toronto Baseball Grounds in Riverside Neighbourhood

November 17, 2020
  • 40 Stories
  • 40 Years
  • COVID-19
  • History

In this feature of the ‘40 Years, 40 Stories’ series, we’re sharing the story of the Toronto Baseball Ground, home field to the city’s first professional baseball team the ‘Torontos’. This tale uncovers its rich history, grand opening, remarkable wins , and how it’s been commemorated in Riverside neighbourhood. 

Riverside 40 Years, 40 Stories: Welcome to Tabule

October 27, 2020
  • 40 Stories
  • 40 Years
  • COVID-19
  • General Interest

As part of the ‘Riverside BIA: 40 Years, 40 Stories’ series we’re putting a spotlight on Tabule Middle Eastern Cuisine. We spoke to Diana Sideris – one of the owners of this long-standing and much-loved restaurant business in Toronto’s Riverside neighbourhood.

Innovative Offerings by Riverside BIA Businesses During COVID-19

April 8, 2020
  • COVID-19
  • Featured Businesses
  • General Interest

Check out some of the virtual and other innovative offerings from Riverside businesses and organizations during COVID-19, plus lots of ways to support local and help #savesmallbusiness.

Free Digital Main Street Services Available to Riverside BIA Members

April 3, 2020
  • COVID-19
  • General Interest

Communication online is KEY today, more than ever. Digital Main Street (DMS) has been developing some Digital Workshops to help Riverside BIA members get started. They’re covering topics like e-commerce, Shopify, customer engagement, online presence and more. DMS is See webinar list here. A reminder of the FREE 1:1 services over the phone or web… Read more »

Sash & Bustle Bridal Boutique Offering Free Virtual Bridal Appointments!

March 28, 2020
  • COVID-19
  • Featured Businesses
  • General Interest

Given the times we’re in, lots of our local Toronto businesses are going virtual. Check out all the local offerings on our Riverside BIA COVID-19 Directory. Today we’re featuring Sash & Bustle Boutique’s Virtual Bridal Appointments!

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Welcoming Hermie’s Kitchen – Filipino Cuisine in Toronto’s Riverside

Meet Hermie's, a new restaurant in Toronto’s Riverside neighbouhrood, located at 701 Queen St. East, offering Canadiana and Filipino cooking for breakfast, lunch and dinner. 

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