mar 25 christie pits fire

by The Bulldog • March 25, 2018

← Eight injured, firefighter in fall at 3-alarm fire on Dupont

Search The Bulldog

Search for:

In the news

Global Toronto
CP24
CBC Toronto
CBC Sports
Leaside Life
Bayview-Leaside BIA
Mount Pleasant Village BIA
Yonge & Roxborough
SEDRA
Leaside Residents Assoc.
FoNTRA
Error

Police deem Bradford deaths murder-suicide

21 May 2024

South Simcoe police say the deaths of two people in their home late Friday night are now believed to be a murder-suicide and the result of intimate partner violence. [...]

‘Enhanced’ measures against foreign interference coming for Toronto MP byelection

21 May 2024

Ottawa said the June 24 vote in the riding of Toronto-St. Paul's will be subject to measures first brought in last year to protect byelections from possible meddling and influence. [...]

Contracts signed, deposits collected, but work not completed in reno scams: Peel police

21 May 2024

Contracts were signed and deposits collected in a series of renovation frauds that have now resulted in an arrest, Peel Regional Police say. [...]

Leafs core among ‘attractions’ to coach in Toronto, Craig Berube says

21 May 2024

The current roster of the Toronto Maple Leafs was among the “attractions” why Craig Berube took the job as head coach of the hockey club, he says. [...]

Jays fan hit in the face by ball to get custom cards, ball signed by Bo Bichette

21 May 2024

Collectible cards company Topps says it will send the custom cards to Liz McGuire, who got hit at a weekend game in Toronto by a ball. [...]

Berube eyes chance to push Leafs forward

21 May 2024

Craig Berube says the opportunity to help a team with a wealth of talent get over the hump in the playoffs was a driving force in becoming head coach of [...]

24-year-old Mississauga man killed in northwestern Ontario crash

21 May 2024

A 24-year-old Mississauga man is dead after a tractor trailer crashed in northwestern Ontario, provincial police say. [...]

TTC, union not close to reaching deal: Alfred

21 May 2024

ATU Local 113 president Marvin Alfred discusses the status of the ongoing negotiations with the TTC. [...]

Jays fan struck by 110 m.p.h foul ball

21 May 2024

The Toronto Blue Jays have offered tickets and a signed baseball to a fan who says she was struck in the face. [...]

Maple Leafs introduce new coach

21 May 2024

Leafs management have officially introduced the team's newest head coach, Craig Berube. [...]

Neighbours worried after fireworks fight

21 May 2024

Residents in the Christie Pits area say they're concerned about safety after young people were allowed to shoot fireworks on the street. [...]

Thousands of TTC workers could be on strike

21 May 2024

Thousands of TTC workers could walk off the job starting on June 7 after the Ontario Ministry of Labour issued a no-board report. [...]

Serial killer Robert Pickton hospitalized

21 May 2024

CSC has confirmed that B.C. serial killer Robert Pickton was the inmate injured in a major assault Sunday. [...]

Concern after fireworks set off on Bloor St.

21 May 2024

Video from the Christie Pits Park area last night shows fireworks being shot by individuals along a stretch of Bloor street. [...]

Students, Ontario Tech reach deal to end protest encampment

21 May 2024

Students and administrators at Ontario Tech University in Oshawa say they have reached an agreement to end a pro-Palestinian encampment demonstrating against Israel's military campaign in Gaza. [...]

Ontario's pace of new home construction slows to 2018 levels

21 May 2024

New home construction in Ontario has slowed to a pace not seen since 2018, putting Premier Doug Ford's government further off track from hitting its housing targets. [...]

Fan beaned at Jays game to get ball signed by Bo Bichette, custom cards

21 May 2024

A woman who got hit in the face by a scorching foul ball off the bat of Bo Bichette is about to receive 110 baseball cards with her picture on [...]

Monument to 11 who died in Balsam Lake canoe disaster restored

21 May 2024

Almost 100 years ago, placid Balsam Lake, in the heart of the Kawarthas, was the scene of one of the worst pleasure craft disasters in provincial history: 11 boys and [...]

Fireworks keep Toronto police busy, with 2 injured in west end stabbing

21 May 2024

Toronto police officers were on fireworks duty Monday night — with two people injured after one altercation resulted in a stabbing. [...]

Berube welcomes challenge of building talent-laden Leafs to push over playoff hump

21 May 2024

Craig Berube says the opportunity to help a team with a wealth of talent get over the hump in the playoffs was a driving force in becoming head coach of [...]

Ottawa is spending $1.7M for 10 new jobs at a pasta plant. Are these corporate subsidies worth it?

21 May 2024

Some economists say recent government subsidies — which have ranged from $1.7 million for a Brampton, Ont., pasta plant, to billions in subsidies for EV plants — make little economic sense. [...]

Four things to watch ahead of Game 2 of the PWHL Walter Cup final

21 May 2024

Boston hosts Minnesota for Game 2 of the best-of-five championship series on Tuesday at 7 p.m. ET. [...]

Berube welcomes challenge of building talent-laden Leafs to push over playoff hump

21 May 2024

Craig Berube says the opportunity to help a team with a wealth of talent get over the hump in the playoffs was a driving force in becoming head coach of [...]

Maar scores 24 as Canada falls to host Turkey at men's Volleyball Nations League opener

21 May 2024

Stephen Maar had a match-high 24 points as Canada opened play at the men's Volleyball Nations League with a 3-1 win over host Turkey on Tuesday. [...]

Cozens OT goal lifts Canada to top spot in group play at men's hockey worlds

21 May 2024

Dylan Cozens scored his second goal of the game short-handed in overtime as Canada held on for a 4-3 win over host Czech Republic on Tuesday at the world hockey [...]

Chicago Sky rookie Angel Reese becomes co-owner of women's pro soccer team

21 May 2024

DC Power Football Club, a Washington-based women's team set to begin play this summer in the United Soccer League Super League, announced WNBA rookie Angel Reese of the Chicago Sky [...]

Canadian men's 8 rowing team misses Paris Olympic berth by heartbreaking margin

21 May 2024

The Canadian men's eight rowing team needed to finish first or second in Lucerne, Switzerland, on Tuesday to qualify for the Paris Olympics this summer but placed third in a [...]

Canada Basketball extends deal of women's head coach Victor Lapeña before pre-Olympic camp

21 May 2024

Canada Basketball has signed senior women's coach Victor Lapeña to a contract extension through the 2026 FIBA Women's World Cup, the organization announced Tuesday. [...]

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

A hockey first at Northlea Elementary & Middle School! There is nothing quite as special as playing for your school team, and it is extra special when your team [...]

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

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

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... [...]

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! [...]

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

Healthwinds Aesthetician Leila Moldakhmetova gives us the inside scoop. Continue reading for 3 tips to get glowing skin for the summer! [...]

Seen on MacPherson . . .

21 May 2024

People who live on MacPherson have put their four winter tires out to be picked up by the garbage guys. They actually look quite good. We will see who will [...]

Chatting on Yonge Street

20 May 2024

Not only the ladies are chatting. The dogs like to get together too!Available to everyone - the skis the roller. They won't be there long!Quite the sign! If you're turning [...]

Restaurant tables getting out!

19 May 2024

The restaurants along Yonge Street are starting to put tables outside. The City is allowing them again. It will make Yonge Street look good and, of course, it will be [...]

Adding a piece!

18 May 2024

Adding a piece on the building on Roxborough. It's being completely fixed up!A chair available on Roxborough. Things are always available on our streets.More books are being added to the [...]

A part-time market!

17 May 2024

All available at MacPherson and Yonge! Only occasionally though!It tells you how to find it!The special plants are still available on MacPherson near Molson! [...]

Things are nice in the park!

16 May 2024

Not many people and enough benches at MacPherson Park.It's all for cleaning the windows in a house on Roxborough!It used to say "Molson" before one of the big trucks hit [...]

Fixing a roof

15 May 2024

Fixing a roof on MacPhersonMore books available at the box on MacPherson!A nicely fixed house on the north side of MacPherson. [...]

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 [...]

Major Streets Study – FoNTRA responds

8 May 2024

FoNTRA supports the general intent of the Major Streets initiative as being a logical framework to pursue opportunities for increased density in Neighbourhoods. However the proposal is presented as “one [...]

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 [...]

RSS Error: A feed could not be found at `https://www.tps.ca/media-centre/news-releases/`; the status code is `403` and content-type is `text/html; charset=UTF-8`

Leaside mom urgently needs a kidney donor

» Read More

Visit our sponsors

Subscribe to The South Bayview Bulldog via Email

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Email Address

Mark your calendar

Blooming Beyond the Stars: MHGC’s Annual Flower Show
May 13, 2024
Clematis Confidential: Insights from Dugald Cameron – May 9
May 6, 2024
SEDRA’s Annual General Meeting & Town Hall – May 9th
May 6, 2024
1802 Bayview Community Consultation Meeting – May 1st
April 30, 2024
Jane’s Walk: Factories and Beyond – Leaside Business Park
April 29, 2024

SAVE THE DATES

Bayview-Leaside BIA's Sidewalk Sensation
Saturday, June 15, 2024

Bayview-Leaside BIA's AppleFest
Saturday, October 19, 2024

Stay tuned for more details and make sure to follow @BayviewLeasideBIA on social media!

Upcoming Holidays

Canada Day July 1, 2024 National holiday
Labour Day September 2, 2024 National holiday
Thanksgiving October 14, 2024 Observed by AB, BC, MB, NT, NU, ON, QC, SK, YT, and federal industries.
Christmas Day December 25, 2024 National holiday

UrbanToronto’s Interactive Development Map

Quickly find information about construction projects

Eglinton Crosstown Updates

The Leaside Neighbourhood Transportation Plan (NTP)

» Read More

Leave a ReplyCancel reply