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by The Bulldog • February 11, 2018

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Ontario cities have the worst credit card debt in Canada, study finds

2 May 2024

The latest data from money.ca shows that seven of the county’s top 10 worst cities for credit card debt are from Ontario, with Barrie, Ont. taking the number one spot. [...]

Auston Matthews to miss Leafs’ must-win Game 6

2 May 2024

Auston Matthews was back on the Scotiabank Arena ice. [...]

‘Always Beleaf’: What Leafs fans are saying ahead of Game 6 against Boston

2 May 2024

Optimism is running high among Toronto Maple Leafs fans on social media Thursday ahead of Thursday night’s do-or-die game against the Boston Bruins. [...]

Céline Dion-driven musical comedy ‘Titanique’ to hit Montreal, Toronto

2 May 2024

The farcical Céline Dion jukebox musical "Titanique" is setting its course for Canada. [...]

CafeTO rollout going smoothly so far as spaces for patios begin to be blocked off

2 May 2024

Officials vowed to rectify past mistakes, ensuring residents and restaurateurs that they will experience a more efficient curbside cafe program for the summer of 2024. [...]

Pro-Palestinian encampments: Protests break out at universities in Montreal, Toronto

2 May 2024

A group of students at the University of Toronto say they have started a protest on campus to call on the university to cut its ties with Israel over the ongoing [...]

Mandatory breath samples now required in every Toronto-area traffic stop: OPP

2 May 2024

OPP will require a mandatory breath sample from all drivers on every traffic stop in the Greater Toronto Area, regardless of the reason police pulled the vehicle over. [...]

Watch CP24 Breakfast LIVE Now

13 March 2020

Watch Toronto's #1 morning show for the latest news, weather and traffic from across the GTA. [...]

'Someone's going to get hurt': OPP

1 May 2024

Radio dispatch obtained by CTV News Toronto provides a glimpse into the wrong-way police chase that ended in a fatal crash on the 401. [...]

Canada's most wanted fugitive arrested

1 May 2024

A suspect in a fatal shooting in Toronto’s east end last summer has been arrested in Charlottetown. [...]

TPS on arrest of Canada's most wanted

1 May 2024

Toronto police give an update on the arrest of Michael Bebee who is wanted in a fatal 2023 shooting. [...]

Audio reveals new details in wrong-way crash

1 May 2024

CTV News has obtained audio of radio communications during a the fatal wrong-way police chase crash on the 401. [...]

One-on-one with CPC Leader Pierre Poilievre

1 May 2024

The Tory leader sat down with CP24 to discuss his demand that Toronto's drug decriminalization request be rejected [...]

Investigation into deadly wrong way crash

1 May 2024

Criminal Lawyer Daniel Brown takes a closer look into the police chase that lead into the deaths of a couple and infant grandchild. [...]

'We're not leaving': Pro-Palestinian students set up camp, send list of demands to U of T

2 May 2024

Pro-Palestinian protesters moved onto a greenspace in the heart of the University of Toronto's downtown campus Thursday, as the Israel-Hamas war nears its seven-month mark. [...]

Why today's Milton byelection matters for Ontario politics

2 May 2024

For Premier Doug Ford, there's more at stake in Thursday's provincial byelection in Milton than just one seat at Queen's Park. [...]

World of Formula 1 comes to life in new Toronto exhibition

2 May 2024

F1 Exhibition opens Friday at the Lighthouse Artspace near the city’s waterfront. It’s billed as a groundbreaking show that gives fans an inside look at the sport’s greatest stories. [...]

Auston Matthews to miss 2nd straight playoff game with Leafs facing elimination

2 May 2024

Auston Matthews will miss the Maple Leafs' must-win Game 6 against the Boston Bruins. Head coach Sheldon Keefe said following today's morning skate the star sniper would be unavailable with [...]

Ontario's 1st new full-service provincial park in 40 years is one step closer to opening

2 May 2024

Plans continue to move ahead for the first new, full-service provincial park in 40 years. There's an open house Saturday for the community to weigh in on Bigwind Lake Provincial [...]

Can a Toronto-based ride-hailing startup compete with Uber and Lyft?

2 May 2024

A new ride-hailing app promising fair pay to drivers is launching today, starting in the Toronto area, to take on Uber and Lyft. The company believes it will attract drivers [...]

Despite all the shouting, the opioid crisis continues to defy simple answers

2 May 2024

The debate in Parliament about British Columbia’s decriminalization policy was being conducted at extremes even before Pierre Poilievre used the term “wacko.” [...]

Oilers advance to 2nd playoff round with 4-3 win over Kings

2 May 2024

Leon Draisaitl scored twice for the Oilers Wednesday as Edmonton, for the third straight year, eliminated the Kings from the playoff picture. Evan Bouchard added three assists for the winners. [...]

Spooner's 2 goals help PWHL Toronto secure first place in win over Minnesota

2 May 2024

Natalie Spooner scored twice in leading Toronto to clinching first place in the Professional Women's Hockey League with a 4-1 win over Minnesota on Wednesday. [...]

Another Canadian basketball team can qualify for the Olympics this week

1 May 2024

CBC Sports' daily newsletter previews the top-ranked Canadian women's 3-on-3 basketball team's attempt to win a spot in the Paris Games. [...]

World Athletics Relays: Will the stars align for Team Canada? | Athletics North

30 April 2024

Relay stars like Andre De Grasse and Aaron Brown will be on hand for Canada at the World Athletics Relays in Bahamas May 4-5, but outside of the big names [...]

Auger-Aliassime into Madrid Open semis without playing after Sinner exits with hip injury

1 May 2024

Felix Auger-Aliassime has caught another break due to opponent injury and will advance to the semifinals at the Madrid Open. Italy's Jannik Sinner, scheduled to play the Canadian in quarterfinal [...]

Rowing Canada CEO Terry Dillon to step down ahead of Paris Games

2 May 2024

Rowing Canada chief executive officer Terry Dillon will step down next month ahead of the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris. Dillon has been CEO of the country's governing [...]

Lightning head coach Jon Cooper apologizes for comments about goalies in 'skirts'

1 May 2024

Tampa Bay Lightning head coach Jon Cooper opened his end-of-season news conference Wednesday apologizing for making what he called an inappropriate analogy of putting skirts on goalies. [...]

Take that, trash pandas!

1 May 2024

Trash pandas beware – Rick Roos has invented a way to spoil your nocturnal feasts. The 49-year-old Leaside father of one has created BinClaw, a device for securing your garbage [...]

Fireworks lit up the sky in Talbot Park

1 May 2024

I often still hear the distant sound of fireworks on Victoria Day, but there was a time long ago when the annual aerial light show of sparkling starbursts was right [...]

The Curious Idler May 2024

1 May 2024

Support the Team Ernesto blood bank drive “My dad is a fighter. He is incredible. He is my hero,” says Angela Rubini. Ernesto Rubini, well known to many Leasiders, has [...]

Editor: Time for a food truck revolution in Leaside?

1 May 2024

A few years ago, our intrepid Business of Leaside columnist Glenn Asano posed this question about Leaside’s Business Park: Why not a food truck festival? After all, there’s ample room [...]

Exploring the night economy – opportunity or threat for Leaside?

1 May 2024

-The “night economy” refers to all economic activities occurring between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m., extending well beyond just nightclubs and bars. This sector includes late-night eateries, retail outlets, cultural [...]

Green ambition – Jason Rokosh scales the heights

1 May 2024

Living walls, green façades, rooftop gardens. Just imagine the possibilities beyond the usual lawn. Meet Jason Rokosh, whose green creativity takes him – and his clients – to new places, [...]

Truckin’ awesome dumplings in Leaside

1 May 2024

Ada Mok and Cam Pounder love dumplings. As it happens, so do many Leasiders. Luckily for all of us, these foodpreneurs turned their love into a food truck business called [...]

Sidewalk Sensation Event – June 15th, 2024

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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

Gift & Shop Local Holiday Event December 3rd & 10th

14 November 2022

Celebrate the holidays on Saturday, December 3rd and 10th between 11 am-4 pm with the merchants on Bayview! Bring the whole family to enjoy a FREE warm beverage from select... [...]

Community Clean Up Day

8 April 2024

Join us on April 21 to help tidy up the neighbourhood! 12 Noon to 12:45pm [...]

12th Mount Pleasant Village Harvest Fair!

13 September 2023

Pull out your flannel and brush up on your pumpkin carving skills… The Mount Pleasant Village Harvest Fair is on Sept 23! [...]

The Regent Theatre Revival: Terra Bruce Productions’ Exciting New Plans for Entertainment in Toronto

11 September 2023

Terrabruce Productions and The Regent Theatre take center stage as Gold Sponsors of the 12th Mount Pleasant Village Harvest Fair. [...]

Camping, Cottaging, Camper-Van’ing – A Mount Pleasant Village Shopping Guide for Stocking Up

16 August 2023

A Mount Pleasant Village Shopping Guide for all your vacationing needs before you hit the road! [...]

Summer Self Care Guide: Aesthetician’s Top Tips for Glowing Skin

7 July 2023

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A Head Start on Summer Shopping in Mount Pleasant Village

6 July 2023

Sweet, sweet summer! It’s finally here. And it’s oh-so-good in Ontario, whether you’re in the city or retreating somewhere a little more slow paced. [...]

Unlocking Your Child’s Potential: How Scholars’ Tutoring Programs Boost Grade Levels

5 July 2023

Discover the power of education with Scholars Education, proud Gold Sponsors of the 12th Mount Pleasant Village Harvest Fair. [...]

A spring look!

2 May 2024

On MacPherson in many gardens.All looking great!Another garden [...]

The City cleaning the streets!

1 May 2024

The two are cleaning the streets in our area. The neighbourhood streets are looking good in the spring!Another house being fixed up on Roxborough!Yonge Street in the late afternoon. Cars [...]

Opposite the library!

1 May 2024

It's opposite the library on Yonge Street. Only takeouts. Starbucks seems to offer only takeouts everywhere. There are nice sit down tables at Mitcarf on Yonge near Roxborough. [...]

Interesting canoe!

30 April 2024

Seen on a car. Looks interesting! Police car on MacPherson. Hopefully no problems in a house!A mattress ready for pickup on MacPherson. [...]

Really nice looks on Roxborough

29 April 2024

The rain actually helps it.More nice ones to be seen! [...]

Fran's restaurant!

28 April 2024

Long, long time Fran's Restaurant still survives on College Street not far from Yonge! Some things of really old Toronto are still remaining! [...]

Happy on Yonge Street!

28 April 2024

His owner is getting some goodies!All on Yonge Street but it did get fixed up after a while.Is Alaska closing? [...]

The SEDRA Owl: March 2024

27 March 2024

Heritage Preservation in Midtown Bill 23 and the Impact on Heritage Preservation in Midtown Toronto You may have heard of Bill 23 in reference to the Greenbelt, but we want [...]

Q&A with Councillor Mike Colle

12 December 2023

Image: Ward 8’s City Councillor Mike ColleImage Credit: toronto.ca A number of local residents’ associations, including SEDRA, have come together to bring you a series of short informational pieces that [...]

Traffic Safety – an oxymoron?

12 December 2023

An important message from John Hiddema, SEDRA Co-President The term traffic safety is used as a catch-all for conversations about what happens on our streets as we move about the [...]

The SEDRA Owl: November 2023

8 November 2023

A conversation with Josh Matlow Image: Ward 12’s City Councillor Josh MatlowImage Credit: toronto.ca A number of local residents’ associations, including SEDRA, have come together to bring you a series of short [...]

The SEDRA Owl: Fall 2023

3 October 2023

The greening of Davisville Image: 33 and 77 Davisville Ave, and future site of 60 BalliolImage Credit: Mary Turcotte by Jane Auster, co-president, SEDRAWhere are our parks?Davisville Village is one [...]

The SEDRA Owl: June 2023

15 June 2023

What’s the magic number for new neighbours? Image: Crane Index, Q1 2023 Contributed by Jeff Latto, SEDRA Board Member and Chair of the TMWG (Tall-Mid Rise Working Group) We are [...]

Midtown Working Group: Review and recommendations re Oxford Development revised submission – Canada Square

5 June 2023

This review provides our analysis and recommendations regarding the current revised application for the development of Canada Square as submitted in December 2022. The Midtown Working Group believed that Canada [...]

Heritage Register Review: Public Information Session

18 February 2024

Toronto residents are invited to an online Public Information Session to learn about the City’s Heritage Register Review project. The purpose of the meeting is to share information about the [...]

Councillor Jaye Robinson – January 2024 Newsletter

31 January 2024

I hope 2024 is off to a great start for you and your families. The Ward 15 – Don Valley West team is hitting the ground running here at City [...]

Plans for a mass-timber building pivot to steel girders and concrete

31 January 2024

Facing a persistently sluggish market for office buildings, one developer has pivoted his original plan to construct an environmentally leading-edge mass-timber building in Toronto to instead build lab and research [...]

1840 Bayview proposal

1 January 2024

The application to build a 34-storey mixed-use building at 1840 Eglinton with 377 units has been appealed to the Ontario Land Tribunal. The hearing date has not yet been set. [...]

Bayview and Eglinton development – getting down to serious business

1 January 2024

In last February’s Leaside Life we described the influx of tall building applications at and within 500 metres of the intersection of Bayview north of Eglinton, and Eglinton west of Bayview. Guess [...]

Revamped proposal at Leaside Station adds units, reworks design

15 December 2023

The proposal for 589-595 Eglinton Ave. E. is for a 35-storey residential building with 442 units and ground floor retail fronting on Eglinton, just east of Bayview.The LRA has submitted [...]

Councillor Jaye Robinson’s November 2023 Newsletter

2 December 2023

As November comes to a close, I am sending my best wishes to families across Ward 15 for a wonderful holiday season. To celebrate, the City's annual Cavalcade of Lights [...]

More Darkness in Ontario’s Democracy

18 February 2024

In Canada, after an election first ministers write mandate letters to their cabinet colleagues, laying out deliverables their departments should achieve. Some governments make them public (Trudeau, McGuinty and Wynne [...]

Heritage Register Review: Public Information Session

17 February 2024

Toronto residents are invited to an online Public Information Session to learn about the City’s Heritage Register Review project. The purpose of the meeting is to share information about the [...]

Loud noises keeping you up at night?

7 January 2024

The noise bylaw amendments, which will be discussed at the Economic and Community Development Committee next week, come after a pandemic-delayed review mandated by the 2019 bylaw. Concerts with the volume turned [...]

FoNTRA 2023 Year End Review and 2024 Look Forward

4 January 2024

Some highlights/lowlights of 2023 and a look forward to 2024 - another busy year ahead!We ended the year with the most FoNTRA members ever - 37 resident associations!We revitalized the [...]

Employment area policy proposals

30 November 2023

The amendment to the provincial definition of "area of employment" narrows the scope of uses from what is currently permitted in areas of employment. In particular, it expressly excludes from [...]

Infill housing and protecting Toronto’s tree canopy

30 November 2023

We strongly support the identification of potential strategies to protect and enhance the City's tree canopy and growing space for trees, while also supporting infill housing growth in Toronto's low-rise [...]

Mid-rise buildings rear transition

29 November 2023

The rear angular plane guidelines were developed through a comprehensive study in 2010 that resulted in a guideline that the rear transition to abutting low density residential areas be a [...]

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