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Posts Categorized: General Interest

Riverside 40 Years, 40 Stories: Baird MacGregor Insurance Brokers LP

July 21, 2021
  • 40 Stories
  • 40 Years
  • General Interest

As part of the ‘Riverside BIA: 40 Years, 40 Stories’ series, we’re putting a spotlight on a long-time Riverside BIA member and community pillar Baird MacGregor Insurance Brokers LLP. Behind their impressive facade there is a busling team and lots of personality and community-oriented action taking place and we’re pleased to help share their story.

Welcome Back to Riverside’s Fitness Studios!

July 15, 2021
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As Riverside community members start to get their feet wet enjoying all the wonders that the phases of reopening have to offer, we are so excited to celebrate the return of fitness studios, Friday July 16th, inline with the Ontario Step 3 guidelines.

Riverside BIA 40 Years, 40 Stories: ‘A Time for Pollinators’ Mural

July 15, 2021
  • 40 Stories
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  • Public Art

As part of the ‘Riverside BIA: 40 Years, 40 Stories’ series, we put a spotlight on the serendipitous story of the Riverside Pollinator Mural by artist Nick Sweetman at 777 Queen Street East.

40 Years, 40 Stories: Recognizing macFAB’s Legacy in the Riverside BIA

July 8, 2021
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As part of the ‘Riverside BIA: 40 Years, 40 Stories’ series we’re putting a spotlight on former BIA member and community-builders extraordinaire Dale and Patrick from macFAB. This blog was originally shared in March 2018 and has been refreshed as part of our 40th anniversary story series…

40 Years, 40 Stories: Welcome to Riverside Mural

July 1, 2021
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As part of our ‘Riverside 40 Years, 40 Stories’ series, we’re sharing the story of Riverside’s first mural, simply named ‘Welcome to Riverside’. This story (#21) showcases Riverside’s pride and its passionate community spirit.  Read on!

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RIVERSIDE COMMON SUNDAYS: AUG 14th Art in the Park

Join us for the second edition of Art in The Park at Riverside Common Park!! This event is hosted by The Artists’ Network and includes an artists’ market, community mural animation, interactive activations, and live music by The Don Valley Stomper and Eamon McGrath.

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Queen East Eats

Riverside and Leslieville BIAs are saying ‘Cheers’ to the 2022 Patio Season with ‘Queen East Eats’ including tours, public art, colourful displays, giveaways and more to welcome patrons to summer/fall al fresco dining experience – from June until early November! READ OUR MEDIA RELEASE To mark the return of the City’s CafeTO program, the Riverside... Read more »

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