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Trump tariffs spur big losses for S&P, Dow Jones as market worries grow

3 March 2025

Trump’s announcement dashed hopes on Wall Street that he would choose a less painful path for global trade, and followed the latest warning signal on the U.S. economy’s strength. [...]

Santander, Giménez lead Jays to rout of Tigers

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Anthony Santander drove in three runs, fellow off-season addition Andrés Giménez drove in two and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Detroit Tigers 13-3 in spring training action Monday. [...]

WWE’s Pat McAfee calls Canada ‘terrible country’ after fans boo U.S. anthem

3 March 2025

'Anytime I've ever heard somebody boo our national anthem my natural reaction is 'Let's fight,' Pat McAfee said after booing at a Toronto WWE event. [...]

Ontario drivers to get a ‘March break’ while driving on Hwy. 407

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March may be a sweeter than normal month for some who spend hours stuck behind the wheel around the Greater Toronto Area. [...]

Cobourg man faces 1st-degree murder charge in Lake Ontario community

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A Cobourg Ont., has been charged with first degree murder after a person was found dead in the community Sunday morning. [...]

The Beer Store begins to shutter some stores as convenience competition heats up

3 March 2025

The chain has shuttered its East York location as part of a series of closures amid increased competition from convenience stores selling alcohol. [...]

‘You have made me afraid,’ Ontario man guilty of double murder told at sentencing

3 March 2025

Victim impact statements and sentencing submissions were delivered Monday in a downtown Toronto courtroom for Godfrey Sig-Od's sentencing hearing. [...]

Trump hits ‘pause’ on US aid to Ukraine after Oval dustup, pressuring Zelenskyy on Russia talks

4 March 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday directed a “pause” to U.S. assistance to Ukraine after a disastrous Oval Office meeting as Trump seeks to pressure Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to engage in [...]

Driver allegedly flees after striking pedestrian in the Upper Beaches

3 March 2025

A driver has allegedly fled the scene after striking a pedestrian with their vehicle in the Upper Beaches Monday evening, police say. Toronto police were called to Kingston Road and [...]

Man wanted in 2 alleged sex assaults in Scarborough

3 March 2025

Toronto police are searching for a man believed to be involved in two alleged sexual assaults in Scarborough. Officers say the first incident occurred on Dec. 30, 2024 at the [...]

Alanis Morissette bets on Las Vegas with first residency at Caesars Palace

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TORONTO — Alanis Morissette’s sights are set on the sparkle of the Las Vegas strip. The Ottawa-raised “Hand in My Pocket” singer has announced plans to launch a limited residency [...]

Trump says economy-wide tariffs to hit Canada Tuesday

3 March 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday that 25 per cent across-the-board tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico, with a lower 10 per cent levy on Canadian energy, will start [...]

3 arrested in series of violent carjackings, gun and stolen vehicles recovered

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Toronto police have arrested and charged three males, one adult and two youths, after a probe into half-a-dozen violent carjackings that resulted in a total of 77 charges. Three stolen [...]

City adds parking meters near Mimico GO Station, leading to more frustration for commuters

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Nicholas Travascio, who lives in Toronto’s west end and relies on the Mimico GO train to get him downtown, has been getting a jump start to his weekdays. “Instead of [...]

How Toronto-area businesses are bracing for possible U.S. tariffs

3 March 2025

U.S. tariffs on Canadian and Mexican goods are expected to take effect just after midnight. CBC’s Chris Glover speaks to businesses across the Toronto area about how they have been [...]

Dozens rally against paid plasma donation clinic in Whitby, Ont., calling practice unethical

3 March 2025

More than two dozen people rallied on Monday against a for-profit clinic in Whitby that pays people for plasma donations. [...]

Man found not criminally responsible after beating parents to death at Scarborough home

3 March 2025

A Toronto man has been found not criminally responsible for killing his parents after brutally beating them to death with a golf club inside their Scarborough home in 2021. [...]

Toronto pizzeria cuts out U.S. ingredients until Americans make 'more responsible electoral decisions'

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A Toronto pizza maker says he won’t use U.S. ingredients in his pies for the foreseeable future — or “until our friends from the South make some more responsible electoral [...]

Ford doubles down on threat to cut off energy to U.S. amid spectre of trade war

3 March 2025

Toronto's BMO field getting $146M facelift ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup

3 March 2025

Upgrades include 17K additional temporary seats, new videoboards and rooftop patio. BMO Field will play host to 6 tournament matches in June and July of 2026. [...]

Swim star Summer McIntosh nominated for Laureus Award in breakthrough category

3 March 2025

Canadian swimming superstar Summer McIntosh has been nominated for Laureus Award in breakthrough category [...]

Tennis legend Serena Williams joins WNBA expansion team Toronto Tempo as part owner

3 March 2025

Serena Williams, who won 23 major championships over a 27-year tennis career, is joining Toronto Tempo ownership, the WNBA team announced on Monday. [...]

Swim star Summer McIntosh nominated for Laureus Award in breakthrough category

3 March 2025

Canadian swimming superstar Summer McIntosh has been nominated for Laureus Award in breakthrough category [...]

Manitoba's Carruthers beats New Brunswick's Grattan to remain unbeaten at Brier

3 March 2025

Manitoba's Reid Carruthers defeated New Brunswick's James Grattan 6-4 to keep his perfect record intact at the Montana's Brier. [...]

Team Einarson lead Briane Harris files complaint against CCES with WADA: reports

3 March 2025

Curler Briane Harris, recently reinstated after sitting out nearly a year due to a provisional suspension, has filed a complaint against the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport with the [...]

Toronto's BMO field getting $146M facelift ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup

3 March 2025

Upgrades include 17K additional temporary seats, new videoboards and rooftop patio. BMO Field will play host to 6 tournament matches in June and July of 2026. [...]

PWHL attendance, scoring up this season with expansion plans on horizon

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Attendance is up, and so is scoring two-thirds through the Professional Women’s Hockey League's second season, with the six-team league closing in on a decision to expand by as many [...]

High-altitude Kenyan town adapts as Olympic champions, amateurs flock to rarefied air

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This unassuming little town lies at about 2,400 metres above sea-level and has produced some of the best long-distance runners in the world. [...]

We found our cover couple from 2011

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“The more things change, the more they stay the same.” Since its incorporation in 1913, Leaside has constantly been evolving and transforming. But in many, many ways, Leaside has remained [...]

Is this the most famous dog in Leaside?

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Many successful people have lived in Leaside over the years. I’ve written about some of them in Leaside Life. But this is the first time I’ve written about a successful [...]

Dude, where’s my bus?

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During the recent election campaign, Premier Ford said he’s confident that the Eglinton Crosstown LRT will finally open in 2025. Years late, mega-digging, noise and disruption. Surely the Crosstown must [...]

No Rooz Pirooz! Ali and his many new beginnings

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Nowruz, or Persian New Year, is an ancient holiday and one which Leasider Ali Toufighi has observed his entire life. It is a celebration of new beginnings. Turns out Ali [...]

Letters to the Editor

1 March 2025

Dear dog owners: leash your dog! A letter from a reader: First, I would like to thank all dog owners who walk their dogs with a leash. We non-dog owners [...]

A crowded field vies to be next school trustee

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On March 3rd, voters in Ward 11 Don Valley West who are citizens and public school supporters will head to the polls to elect a new Toronto District School Board [...]

Get your Glow on at this Bayview spa

1 March 2025

Glow Spa, upstairs at 1675 Bayview Ave., is celebrating its anniversary of, as they say, “Proudly pampering Toronto for over 22 years.” In fact, this month marks their 23rd anniversary. [...]

AppleFest – October 19th, 2024

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Saturday, December 2nd & 9th between 12:30pm-3:30pm [...]

AppleFest October 14th, 2023

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Sidewalk Sensation Event – June 17th, 2023

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Commercial Façade Improvement Grant Program

1 March 2023

Now Open! New Businesses on Bayview

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Chanukah Menorah Lighting

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13th Mount Pleasant Village Harvest Fair!

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Tapestry Opera

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Enjoy the delightful music of Tapestry Opera in an intimate performance on MPV's Curbside Stage. [...]

Mount Pleasant Village Comedy Festival

22 June 2024

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Celebrate Canada!

25 May 2024

Sidewalk Sale & Neighbourhood Party - FREE family fun with music, prizes, shows and acticities for kids. [...]

Pleasant Present Contest

19 May 2024

SHOP MORE... DINE MORE... Upload a receipt for your chance to WIN a $100 MPV Gift Card! [...]

Mother’s Day 2024

11 May 2024

Pick up an extra special gift for Mom and treat her to a delicious meal she'll remember! [...]

Working on MacPherson

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Things are going on below this house. It needs to be set up to remain a building. It's been going on for a while. It's not far from Young Street.This [...]

Pick up things

2 March 2025

On Roxborough for anyone to pick up. It can make your feet work.More things for pick ups in our area! We always seem to have them outside houses. [...]

Damaged car!

2 March 2025

It's left on Roxborough near Yonge with its damage. It can't be driven and will likely be picked up. It doesn't show how it had been hit. Many of the [...]

Walking is better!

1 March 2025

Finally, the walking parts of Roxborough started to be cleared of snow and ice!But it's hard for the parked cars to find a place. Maybe the winter will start to [...]

Checking their stuff

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Two guys looking at their iPhones for stuff. Writing a parking ticket on the next car on Roxborough.Mitfar nicely open on the main street! [...]

New top on Yonge Street!

27 February 2025

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Election day is on Thursday!

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Apply by March 17 to join Leaside Memorial Arena Board

18 February 2025

Local residents are needed to serve on the Leaside Memorial Community Gardens Arena Board. The Board is looking for individuals with a background in law, human resources, non-profit leadership, sports [...]

Provincial Election 2025

16 February 2025

Election Day: Thursday, February 27, 2025, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Advance Polls: Thursday, February 20 - Saturday, February 22, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. See ElectionsOntario to check voter [...]

Ward 11 TDSB Trustee by-election

16 February 2025

Election to fill vacant Ward 11 Trustee seat (same boundaries as City of Toronto Ward 15, Don Valley West) Election Day: Monday, March 3, 2025, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. [...]

Concert Properties proposes 32, 37, and 43 storeys for former Sunnybrook Plaza site

2 January 2025

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Mayor Chow proposing big change that would see buildings go up all over Toronto

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Rachel Chernos Lin Wins Don Valley West By-Election

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Vote November 4, 2024 – Ward 15 By-Election

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Don Valley West By-election – Virtual Candidates’ Meeting

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Candidate Answers – Don Valley West By-election

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A Toronto City Council by-election will be held in Don Valley West on Monday, November 4, 2024 to replace long-time councillor Jaye Robinson. In order to help inform voters about [...]

What Did Davisville Do Wrong?

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We get used to the status quo, for the most part. Things are as they are, especially if they were in place when we first arrived in an area. The [...]

City By-election in Don Valley West

11 September 2024

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Davisville Traffic Safety Proposal

19 June 2024

For several years, SEDRA has been working with Councillor Josh Matlow, City of Toronto staff, TDSB Trustee Shelley Laskin, TDSB staff, and community members on improving safety for pedestrians on [...]

Federal By-election in Toronto-St. Paul’s

18 June 2024

A federal by-election will be held in Toronto-St. Paul’s on Monday, June 24, 2024 to replace long-time MP Carolyn Bennett. According to Elections Canada, voters will face the longest ballot [...]

Construction of Davisville Community & Aquatic Centre

17 June 2024

Construction will begin soon for the City of Toronto’s Aquatic Centre, being built on the southwest corner of Davisville-Spectrum school site, steps away from the Davisville subway station. The TDSB [...]

Ontario Place sewer plan an environmental disaster

27 January 2025

We are writing in opposition to the Ontario Government’s combined sewer overflow work (CSO) at 955 Lakeshore Boulevard West (Ontario Place) that has the clear potential to spread polluted water, [...]

Toronto city council passes plan to entice developers to build rental homes

15 November 2024

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Mayor Chow proposing big change that would see buildings go up all over Toronto

13 November 2024

Mayor Olivia Chow has proposed a major change to the process of how housing is built in Toronto, one that would allow a new generation of buildings to pop up [...]

Rachel Chernos Lin Wins Don Valley West By-Election

8 November 2024

Rachel Chernos Lin has won the Don Valley West by-election with nearly 55 percent of the vote, beating competitor Anthony Furey by more than 20 points in what began as [...]

Heritage planning and designation

30 October 2024

FoNTRA recognizes the immense challenge imposed by the provincial government’s deadline for designation of listed properties, and the threat to loss of Toronto’s cultural heritage. We strongly support the City’s [...]

Improving Community Consultation – Housing Action Plan

30 October 2024

FoNTRA requeststhat consideration of the report be deferred to allow for proper communication, engagement and consultation for its proposals and recommendations. FoNTRA supports the objectives of the Housing Action Plan, [...]

Over 850 trees bulldozed at Ontario Place under cover of darkness, as Province releases Therme lease details

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Under cover of darkness, Infrastructure Ontario began the removal of 865 trees at Ontario Place on the evening of Wednesday, October 2, 2024. Within a single day, workers had cut [...]

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