Royal Unibrew is reported to be buying Toronto-based Amsterdam Brewery for $44 million. (CP24, The Star) Amsterdam was founded in 1986, and announced they were relocating to Esander Drive in the Leaside Business Park back in September 2012. They have been a welcome addition to the neighbourhood, a multitude of local events have been hosted at the brewery since 2012. In the spring of 2022, the Leaside Heritage Preservation Society unveiled their very own brew, “The Leaside Heritage Lager”, in conjunction with Amsterdam.
