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More Than a Main Street - The Mystic Bookshop
Pictured here is Mary Beechie, the owner of The Mystic Bookshop. The ‘More than a Main Street’ series spotlights the people behind the...

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Sep 21, 20212 min read


More Than a Mainstreet - Steda Tropical Foods Ltd.
Janet Owusu and her daughter, Judith. The series 'More Than a Main Street' spotlights the people behind the businesses in OEV that make...

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Sep 9, 20212 min read


More Than a Mainstreet - Unique Food Attitudes
Barbara Czyz of Unique Food Attitudes The series 'More Than a Main Street' spotlights the people behind the businesses in OEV that make...

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Sep 3, 20212 min read


More Than a Main Street – Bella’s Acacia Catering
Bella of Bella's Acacia Catering The new series 'More Than a Main Street' spotlights the people behind the businesses in OEV that make it...

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Jul 20, 20212 min read


More Than a Main Street - K-Laba Hair and Beauty
Shurema is pictured, ready to assist with any hair care inquiries! The series 'More Than a Main Street' aims to spotlight the people...

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Jul 15, 20212 min read


Explore Summer Patios in OEV
As the pandemic restrictions lift, we look forward to welcoming you back to Old East Village to explore all there is to offer. From the...

OEV BIA
Jun 29, 20213 min read


Check out Park it at the Market this Summer!
Park it at the Market graphic via the Western Fair District Located in Queen’s Park, Park it at the Market has returned as of June 16th!...

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Jun 28, 20213 min read


A Day of Exploring OEV Comic Shops
View over the comic bins at Worlds Away. Hi there! My name is Sarah and I am an intern with the Old East Village BIA. I live in the south...

OEV BIA
Jun 25, 20213 min read


Earth-Friendly Options in OEV and Construction Dollars Launch
In celebration of Earth Day, we wanted to share some ways to stay environmentally friendly here in Old East Village. By making...

OEV BIA
Apr 22, 20215 min read


Tony's Famous Italian celebrates a special milestone this year!
Over the past few weeks, we’ve been taking a look at and highlighting Old East Village businesses who celebrate some very special...

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Apr 15, 20213 min read


McHardy Vacuum celebrates 75 years in OEV!
The year 2021 marks some very special anniversaries for a handful of small, independent, family-owned businesses in Old East Village....

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Mar 29, 20214 min read


Support Local! Construction-Friendly Fun in OEV
Now is a crucial time to support local in OEV with the COVID-19 pandemic and construction starting up again in Old East Village to...

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Mar 18, 20215 min read


Spotlighting Women-led Businesses in OEV Pt. 2
Starting on International Women’s Day, the Old East Village BIA is taking time to specifically highlight all the incredible woman-led or...

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Mar 10, 20214 min read


Spotlighting Women-led Businesses in OEV
This International Women’s Day, we would like to spotlight some of the 30+ women-led businesses in Old East Village. From food to vintage...

OEV BIA
Mar 8, 20213 min read


OEV has everything you need this Valentine's Day!
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and like so many other occasions over the past year, it will look a little different this year....

OEV BIA
Feb 9, 20213 min read


A 2020 Construction Dollars program wrap up!
The first ever Construction Dollars program wrapped up on Dec. 31, 2020. This program, first outlined in the Core Area Action Plan, was...

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Jan 22, 20213 min read


We're hiring! Construction and Business Communications Specialist
Purpose The Construction and Business Communication Specialist will assist the Old East Village BIA staff during the period of extensive...

OEV BIA
Jan 1, 20212 min read


New Food at Somerville 630: Arepa Ink.
Note: Arepa Ink has since relocated to 547 Hamilton Road inside the Neighbourhood Laundromat Cafe. Over the past few months, we’ve seen a...

OEV BIA
Dec 16, 20202 min read


Resources and Supports available to OEV Businesses
In order to monitor the changing requirements for health and safety due to COVID-19, the below list was put together so businesses may...

OEV BIA
Dec 14, 20203 min read


New food at Somerville 630: Immanuel's Kitchen
Since August of 2020, Somerville 630 has been expanding its roster of deliciously eclectic restaurants, businesses, art, and events....

OEV BIA
Dec 9, 20202 min read
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