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Runaway dog in Saskatchewan reunited with family in Ontario

23 January 2025

Instead of coming back to his parents after running away, Bear decided to take off, making himself impossible to catch. Katherine Ludwig tells the story. [...]

Doug Ford plans to call snap Ontario election next week, sources confirm

23 January 2025

The confirmation comes after weeks of rampant speculation Ford would head to the polls early, a move he is justifying using the threat of tariffs from the U.S. [...]

Health Canada gets rabies vaccine shipment as Ontario sees shortage, increased demand

23 January 2025

Health Canada has received more units of the rabies vaccine and expects they will be distributed by the end of the month as Toronto continues to ration its doses amid [...]

PowerSchool data breach now at 2.4M Canadian kids. How to protect yourself

23 January 2025

The number of students confirmed to have been impacted by the PowerSchool data breach has risen to 2.4 million, and it's expected to grow as more data is released. [...]

International student allocations drop again as Ontario colleges struggle

23 January 2025

The Ford government has announced a new approach to its international student cap as a further tightening of the federal rules trickles down. [...]

Arsonist behind fire that tore through Ontario city’s historic district: police

23 January 2025

A 35-year-old man is facing an arson charge after a major fire ripped through a more-than-a-century-old building in an Ontario city’s historic district. [...]

Ontario reaches tentative agreement with striking engineers

23 January 2025

The province announced it had reached the tentative agreement with the Professional Engineers Government of Ontario bargaining unit. [...]

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Legal Aid Ontario has a surplus worth millions. Meanwhile, many lower-income Ontarians can't access services

24 January 2025

The organization, which helps provide legal services for low-income Ontarians, had a $229.5 million surplus last year – an amount industry experts urge spending to further expand who is eligible [...]

Why getting your pet's prescription filled at a pharmacy isn't an easy option in Canada

24 January 2025

Some pharmacists across Canada are struggling to supply pet owners with medicines for pets as manufacturers, distributors and even vet regulators limit access to them, a joint CBC/Radio-Canada investigation has [...]

Toronto should make youth a priority in 2025 budget, say city school boards, youth advocacy group

24 January 2025

A youth organization and two school boards are calling on Toronto city council to make young people a financial priority in the budget this year to improve their socio-economic status. [...]

Doug Ford planning to call Ontario election next Wednesday: source

23 January 2025

Original Toronto safe consumption site gets temporary reprieve after lease extension

24 January 2025

Temporary relief has washed over users of Toronto's original supervised consumption site after learning the place will not close when the building's lease expires in the spring, though its long-term [...]

Man charged in death of woman, 22, struck by school bus

24 January 2025

A school bus driver has been charged after a woman died in hospital days after she was struck by his vehicle in the city's east end, according to Toronto police. [...]

TTC 'bunching' to blame for widespread service delays on buses, streetcars, report suggests

23 January 2025

A new report from a transit advocacy group suggests “bunching” — when multiple buses or streetcars arrive at the same time — is creating delays on dozens of Toronto public [...]

The danger and excitement of Kitzbuhel, the most anticipated and feared course of the skiing season

29 August 2023

How to build a team: For the NSL's AFC Toronto, it begins with creating an identity

23 January 2025

For AFC Toronto's sporting director Billy Wilson and head coach Marko Milanovic, the team's inaugural training camp on February 3 can't come soon enough. They want to see first-hand what [...]

How hockey helped Toronto Sceptres coach Troy Ryan find a way out of poverty

24 January 2025

Community helped Ryan find a way to play hockey in Spryfield, N.S., when money was tight. Sticking with the sport took him to the Olympics and the Professional Women's Hockey [...]

What to know for the NFL's conference championships

23 January 2025

CBC Sports' daily newsletter fills you in on the backstories for this weekend's AFC and NFC title games, which will decide the matchup for Super Bowl LIX. [...]

Ex-MLB star Mariano Rivera, wife accused of child sex abuse coverup involving church

23 January 2025

New York Yankees legend Mariano Rivera and his wife are accused in a lawsuit of failing to protect a young girl who was sexually abused by an older child during [...]

The newest St. John's QMJHL hockey team now has a name — the Newfoundland Regiment

23 January 2025

When junior hockey returns to St. John's this fall, the team that takes the ice will serve as a salute to the province's military history. [...]

Canada draws Romania, Japan in qualifying group for Billie Jean King Cup

23 January 2025

Canada will face Romania and Japan in its qualifying group for the Billie Jean King Cup international women's tennis tournament in April. [...]

Beija Flor Bouquets preserves floral memories

1 January 2025

Twenty years ago, while travelling to exotic locales, Davida Vineberg saw beautiful flowers that had been preserved for future enjoyment. She was so mesmerized by these bouquets that she can’t [...]

ÜNI Learn Play Café offers a unique hub for families

1 January 2025

In March 2024, Melissa Saunders realized her dream of creating a space where both children and adults can enjoy educational experiences and make new friends, called ÜNI Learn Play Café, [...]

Fitter and stronger for 2025 with Eleanor Feetham

1 January 2025

If your New Year’s resolution is to be fitter and stronger, local Leasider Eleanor Feetham’s got you covered. Based in Leaside, Eleanor Feetham, owner of E-Fitness (E-Fitness.ca), offers a variety [...]

Young Poet’s Corner

1 January 2025

Welcome to the Young Poet’s Corner! Here, we share poems from students at Leaside High School, either members of the school’s Young Writers Club or students in the school’s Writers [...]

Ramona’s warms the community with comfort food

1 January 2025

Leasiders have embraced a popular Thornhill restaurant, which opened at 1608 Bayview Ave. in May 2023. Fans of Ramona’s, who had been making the trek to the original location, which [...]

Hitting the ground running

1 January 2025

It is a thrill to be writing my first column in Leaside Life as your new City Councillor for Ward 15 – Don Valley West. After serving six years as [...]

Editor’s Welcome January 2025

1 January 2025

New beginnings! Some form of ‘health is wealth’ makes many people’s perennial New Year’s resolutions lists. Two years ago, I resolved to add more weights to my fitness regime. I’d [...]

AppleFest – October 19th, 2024

4 September 2024

Saturday, October 19th between 10:30am – 3:00pm [...]

Sidewalk Sensation Event – June 15th, 2024

30 April 2024

Saturday, June 15th between 10:30am – 4:00pm [...]

Santa & Carollers Coming to Town!

7 November 2023

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

AppleFest October 14th, 2023

1 September 2023

Sidewalk Sensation Event – June 17th, 2023

19 April 2023

Commercial Façade Improvement Grant Program

1 March 2023

Now Open! New Businesses on Bayview

23 December 2022

Chanukah Menorah Lighting

28 December 2024

Come celebrate Chanukah in Mount Pleasant Village! Everyone's invited to our Menorah lighting Sat. Dec. 28 at 7:30PM [...]

13th Mount Pleasant Village Harvest Fair!

21 September 2024

Bring the whole fam to Mount Pleasant Village's Harvest Fair Sept 21. Shop the Sidewalk Sale and enjoy a day of entertainment, activities and fun! Supported by My Main Street [...]

Tapestry Opera

8 September 2024

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

Mount Pleasant Village Comedy Festival

22 June 2024

Toronto's top comics will have you rolling in the aisles! Come out and enjoy these hilarious stand-up and improv shows all summer long. [...]

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! [...]

Still open grocery!

24 January 2025

It's quite unusual for this one - Paris Grocery - staying open on Yonge and Crescent. It does have nice flowers but quite normal grocery stuff!Subway still doing reasonably well!Working [...]

Romantic dinner at Mitfar!

23 January 2025

Mitfar offering a romantic dinner for two on Valentine's Day! [...]

Mitfar has excellent coffee!

23 January 2025

It also has many other things to eat and it's very nice inside!An interesting HVAC doings some work on Roxborough. The cold weather gets the cars out. But there is the [...]

Rebel House ready!

22 January 2025

The Rebel House has this up outside. Is it getting in the shape too? :))Both getting ready on Roxborough. Both looking good -- not really large!All about the Rosedale station. [...]

Available on Roxborough!

21 January 2025

It will get picked up this morning!The new building will start soon! Everything on Yonge and Roxborough has gone! [...]

Garbage tomorrow, Tuesday!

20 January 2025

Many are already ready to be lined up! [...]

Books all gone!

20 January 2025

All the books have been taken away at the box on Roxborough! There will be more added for sure!The Latest Scoop is having sales just like the others on the [...]

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

2 January 2025

Concert Properties has recently submitted a proposal to the City of Toronto for the former Sunnybrook Plaza site that greatly exceeds the size and density of the original proposals for [...]

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

6 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 [...]

Vote November 4, 2024 – Ward 15 By-Election

30 October 2024

The Ward 15 By-Election set for November 4, 2024, will decide on a candidate to succeed Councillor Jaye Robinson as Ward 15 representative on City Council. Voting places will be open [...]

Province releases Therme deal details, while 865 trees are bulldozed at Ontario Place

4 October 2024

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 [...]

Rachel Chernos Lin

23 September 2024

I want to make a difference in people’s lives. I want to make sure we have safe, clean, accessible, affordable, and friendly neighbourhoods where communities and businesses can thrive. [...]

Habiba Desai

23 September 2024

As a dedicated advocate for community safety and development, I am running for City Councillor in Ward 15 to address key issues affecting residents’ quality of life. My platform focuses [...]

Don Valley West By-election – Virtual Candidates’ Meeting

9 October 2024

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. SEDRA has joined with many other residents’ [...]

Candidate Answers – Don Valley West By-election

26 September 2024

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?

12 September 2024

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

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. Voters already have 15 candidates to choose [...]

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 [...]

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

15 November 2024

Toronto city council has approved a plan to support the building of 20,000 new rental homes in the city. The plan, approved Wednesday by a vote of 23 to 1, would see [...]

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

6 October 2024

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 [...]

TLAB Annual Report

13 July 2024

We congratulate Chair Dino Lombardi on his continuing leadership of the TLAB. It is important to remember that Toronto has a unique (in Ontario) distinction in having its own tribunal [...]

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