Ollie Quinn brings stylish, in-house-designed eyewear to Leslieville
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Ollie Quinn to bring trendy, affordable in-house designed eyewear to Leslieville with retail boutique.
Read MoreBrett's Ice Cream has launched across from Woodbine Park at Queen East and Kingston Rd.
Read MoreThe local business improvement area has rebranded a stretch of Danforth Ave. between Donlands and Woodbine as "The Danny."
Read MoreDangerous Dan's Diner, an institution at the corner of Queen and Broadview, has closed down after 18 years in Riverside.
Read MoreQueen Garden Centre has sprung up in Riverside, a green outlet inspired the work of landscape designer and horticultralist Mairtin Walsh who leads Queen Landscapes.
Read MoreBrickyard Bistro is the latest newcomer to Gerrard.
Read MoreStarting May 14, the 55-seat Leslieville restaurant is rolling out six unique brunch dishes, plus a range of specialty espresso drinks as well as a selection of Sloan teas.
Read MoreThe UberEATS Pop-Up Kitchen, which recently launched at Queen St. E and Greenwood, is providing four chosen restaurant teams a fully-equipped professional kitchen to test and launch a delivery-only food business.
Read MoreThrill of the Find, a clothing boutique in Toronto's east end specializing in women's designer wear, has closed its doors after 15 years.
Read MoreRorschach Brewing has launched in Toronto's east end in a century-old mansion on the western edge of Woodbine Park.
Read MoreFight or Flight Games is a new gaming lounge in Leslieville.
Read MoreThe 125-year-old landmark will officially soft-launch in June, but for now it's revealed a sneak peek of what to expect to whet the appetites of locals and travellers alike.
Read MoreA row of cherry blossom trees will soon be planted at Woodbine Beach in the city's east end.
Read MoreGeneral Motors is establishing a hub in Toronto's east end that will transform the land at Cinespace film studios on Eastern Ave.
Read MoreLittle London Barbershop is opening this spring at Gerrard and Jones.
Read MoreToronto's Downtown Relief Line is getting an alignment makeover as the north-south portion originally proposed along Pape Ave. will now run down Carlaw Ave.
Read MorePlanned construction at Fairmount Park is forcing its popular farmers' market to move to temporary new digs at Greenwood Park for 2017 season.
Read MoreA new independent book shop has opened in Leslieville.
Read MorePizza Thick is closing up its Queen East shop.
Inspired by the prairies, made in Toronto and loved by many east enders, the pizzeria, known for its Regina-style deep dish, is being pressured out of the space by the building landlord.
"There are plans in the works to renovate the space, and unfortunately, those plans don't include us," said co-owner Amylee Silva. "We will still have the west end location till I potentially find us another home in the east."
Once regular customers, Silva and her business partner Michael Kolkas bought the shop nearly a year and a half ago, and have built a loyal following hungry for its pizzas piled high with toppings on a flaky crust.
Pizza Thick's last day is April 9, and Silva says they're saying farewell with promos and sales on, so go give them a visit one last time.
The Broadview Hotel has shared a first look of it sleek new east end event space and hip rooftop deck.
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