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‘Another universe of pain’: Patients allege neglectful care by Ontario doctor

4 June 2025

It was Oct. 25, 2018, the morning of giving birth to her second child, and Marie-Louise Fitrion says it triggered the memory of being sexually assaulted as a child. [...]

Inventory levels rise as GTA home sales fall 13.3 per cent in May

4 June 2025

Home sales in the Greater Toronto Area remained weak in May while inventory levels were up — giving more negotiating leverage to potential homebuyers. [...]

‘Multiple suspects’ wanted in Toronto shooting that left 1 dead, 5 hurt

4 June 2025

Toronto police say they're looking for “multiple suspects” after one man was killed and five others were hurt in a shooting Tuesday night [...]

An emergency alert intended for just one area went across Ontario. Nobody will say how

4 June 2025

"Emergency alert," the message appearing on phones read, warning people to shelter in place as police investigated a homicide. The suspect: "Unknown male." [...]

Francis makes early exit in Jays’ loss

4 June 2025

Toronto starter Bowden Francis started his outing Tuesday with a four-pitch walk and it went downhill from there. [...]

1 dead, 5 injured after Toronto shooting near Yorkdale, police say

4 June 2025

Around 8:40 p.m., officers said they were called to the area of Flemington Road and Zachary Court, not far south of Yorkdale Mall, for reports of a shooting. [...]

Jays’ five-game win streak ends with loss to Phils

4 June 2025

Trea Turner and Bryce Harper hit solo homers in Philadelphia's six-run first inning as the Phillies beat Toronto 8-3 on Tuesday to end the Blue Jays' five-game win streak. [...]

Beyond the diamond: Baseball legend Don Mattingly’s lasting impact off the field

4 June 2025

Don Mattingly’s baseball legacy stretches far beyond Yankee Stadium. Now wearing Blue Jays blue for the last few seasons as part of the coaching staff, the former New York Yankees [...]

Satellite photos show destroyed bombers at a Russian air base struck by Ukrainian drones

4 June 2025

Satellite photos analyzed by The Associated Press on Wednesday showed seven destroyed bombers on the tarmac at a Russian air base in eastern Siberia, one of the targets Ukraine said [...]

‘He’s lying down’: Video shows alleged impaired driver fleeing on foot after Oshawa crash

4 June 2025

Durham Regional Police Service (DRPS) officers say a Toronto man is facing impaired driving charges after an Air1 helicopter captured him crashing his vehicle and fleeing on foot in Oshawa. [...]

Patients allege neglectful obstetrics and gynecology care by Toronto doctor

4 June 2025

Marie-Louise Fitrion says she was asleep in a hospital bed when she woke up to an obstetrician’s hand in her vagina. It was Oct. 25, 2018, the morning of giving [...]

Gloves from Wayne Gretzky’s last Stanley Cup run with Oilers up for auction

4 June 2025

A pair of gloves worn by Wayne Gretzky during his last Stanley Cup run with the Edmonton Oilers is going up for auction. Sotheby’s announced Wednesday that bidding is underway [...]

Motorcyclist dead in crash on Hwy. 401 in Oshawa

4 June 2025

A motorcyclist is dead following a two-vehicle collision involving a tractor-trailer on Highway 401 in Oshawa. According to Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), the motorcycle hit the back of the tractor-trailer [...]

Jordan Romano embraces Toronto return after adjusting to life with Phillies

4 June 2025

Jordan Romano enjoyed a relaxing dinner with his entire family at his parents’ home in Markham, Ont., on Monday evening, just like old times. What was on the menu? “My youngest [...]

Why the Canada-U.S. trade war could spark an 'immediate crisis' in Ontario's landfills

4 June 2025

Doug Ford’s government is blaming U.S. tariffs for the expansion of a controversial landfill project in southwestern Ontario — but experts say the conflict should serve as a wake-up call [...]

Man dead, 5 injured in shooting in Toronto's Lawrence Heights neighbourhood: police

4 June 2025

A man in his 40s is dead and five other people have been injured in a shooting in Toronto's Lawrence Heights neighbourhood on Tuesday, police say. [...]

Section of Highway 401 in Oshawa closed due to fatal collision

4 June 2025

A fatal collision involving a motorcyclist has closed down a section of Highway 401 in Oshawa on Wednesday morning. [...]

'It sounds like a horror movie': Toronto woman fed up with raccoon infestation amid neighbouring reno

4 June 2025

Ariel Lukaniuk says a renovation at a neighbouring row house has allowed raccoons to get into her bedroom walls, but her complaints to the city have solved nothing. The city [...]

Ford says Eglinton Crosstown LRT still on track to open in September 2025

3 June 2025

Ontario Premier Doug Ford says the Eglinton Crosstown light rail transit line is still on track to open this September. [...]

Facing 16 lawsuits for Toronto Pearson airport crash, Delta deflects blame

3 June 2025

Delta Air Lines denies it's entirely at fault for injuries sustained in the Feb. 17 upside-down crash at Toronto Pearson International Airport, according to a U.S. court filing reviewed by [...]

Canadian WW I soldier identified 108 years after his death

3 June 2025

The Canadian military has identified a soldier killed in the First World War as Capt. William Webster Wilson. [...]

For Canadian volleyball player Lui, Pride month represents chance to inspire younger generation

4 June 2025

When Canadian volleyball player Justin Lui came out as gay to his Stanford University volleyball teammates in 2020, he remembers feeling two very strong emotions: anxiety and relief. [...]

Edmonton buzzing as Oilers prepare for Game 1 of the Stanley Cup final

4 June 2025

The second incarnation of the Florida Panthers against the Edmonton Oilers in the Stanley Cup final opens in the opposite corner of North America from a year ago. [...]

Some rape crisis centres report spike in calls since start of Hockey Canada sexual assault trial

4 June 2025

Some rape crisis centres report they've been receiving many more calls since the start of the trial for five former world junior hockey players accused of sexually assaulting a woman in [...]

Viens, Ward lead Canada past Haiti before rowdy crowd in women's soccer friendly

4 June 2025

Evelyne Viens had two first-half goals as Canada rolled to a two-game sweep over Haiti with a 3-1 win in a women's international soccer friendly. [...]

'At the brink of falling apart': Sport organizations hope new government heeds urgent call for funding

3 June 2025

Olympic gold medallist Adam van Koeverden has taken over the sports portfolio in government as secretary of state for sport. He'll be tasked with addressing urgent calls for federal funding [...]

Coco Gauff beats Madison Keys in 3 sets to reach French Open semifinals

4 June 2025

Coco Gauff overcame 10 double-faults and the first set she's dropped in the tournament to beat Madison Keys 6-7 (6), 6-4, 6-1 at the French Open on Wednesday in Paris, [...]

Hilary Knight, Sarah Nurse among PWHL players exposed to expansion teams

3 June 2025

Boston Fleet captain Hilary Knight, original Toronto Sceptres signing Sarah Nurse, defender of the year nominees Claire Thompson and Sophie Jaques are among the players PWHL Seattle and Vancouver will [...]

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Sidewalk Sensation – June 14th, 2025

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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

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! [...]

A roof being fixed!

4 June 2025

Being done on MacPherson.Available again on MacPherson!Books always available on MacPherson! [...]

The new building is moving along!

3 June 2025

That will be the one on Yonge Street and Roxborough where the new building will go up. It might not take too long to go up.Bicycles are being put on [...]

The dogs love the weather!

2 June 2025

One of many meny walking in our area. They love it for sure!He loves it too!Thing are always ready to be picked up! [...]

Arent't they nice?

1 June 2025

They were waiting near Yonge Street as their owner picks up a drink!A well known one also walking at MacPherson.A class noted in a place garden on Roxborough. [...]

All available on Roxborough!

31 May 2025

Looking good! It may not last!A lot of stuff! [...]

Garden working well!

31 May 2025

This main was working on his garden on Roxborough. They are all looking great!This has been a long time on Roxborough. It is really needed since a lot of people [...]

Still fixing the Yonge Street house!

30 May 2025

A lot of roof is still being worked on the basic house on Yonge Street.Looks good!It's not nice enough for people to use the tables on Yonge Street. Maybe later [...]

Jane’s Walk heads to Bennington Heights

29 April 2025

Join LRA President Geoff Kettel and Mitch Bubuji as they lead a Jane's Walk through Bennington Heights. When: Sunday, May 4, 2 p.m. Where: Meet at Evergreen Gardens Park - just west [...]

April 14 Candidates Meeting

25 April 2025

Monday, April 14, 7 p.m.William Lea RoomLeaside Memorial Community Gardens1073 Millwood RoadDoors open at 6:30 p.m. Agenda items include a resolution to expand the area served by the Leaside Residents [...]

April 14 Annual & Special Meeting & Candidates Meeting

13 April 2025

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

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 [...]

SEDRA AGM – May 6, 2025

5 May 2025

Tomorrow, May 6, 2025 is SEDRA’s 2025 Annual General Meeting and you’re invited! Our AGM will be held in-person at Greenwood College School, 443 Mt. Pleasant (at Davisville) Doors open [...]

What Kind of City are We Building?

28 March 2025

By Jeff Latto, Chair of SEDRA’s Tall/Mid-Rise Working Group This is a question worth asking ourselves from time to time. It’s a question worth asking a lot these days as [...]

Davisville Avenue Reimagined – Safer and Better

27 March 2025

Real progress is being made on improving Davisville Avenue, with the goal of making it safer and more usable for all. The City has scheduled improvements to be completed in [...]

Election Fever

26 March 2025

It’s elections, elections all around. In addition to the Don Valley West By-elections for City Councillor and then TDSB Trustee, we had a provincial election. Now we are in the [...]

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 [...]

Annual General Meeting 2025 and Monthly General Meeting

8 May 2025

We invite all members of FoNTRA to the Annual General Meeting. We encourage all member organizations to register for the AGM with Eventbrite to assist us in managing the attendee [...]

Ford government to appeal injunction blocking Toronto bike lane removals

30 April 2025

Doug Ford says the provincial government will appeal the Ontario Superior Court’s decision to grant an injunction that blocks the removal of several bike lanes in Toronto. “But those bike [...]

Ford Government’s Bill 5 is its latest “Trump like” assault on the environment and democracy

30 April 2025

On April 17, 2025 the Ford Government quietly tabled the omnibus Bill 5, the Protect Ontario by Unleashing our Economy Act. While the bill introduces some added authority to restrict [...]

Think Toronto is shabby and ugly? Changing this one thing could help halt the city’s race to the bottom

25 April 2025

Toronto often feels shabby. There are many examples but the renovation of College Park comes to mind. The general idea was good — skating trail, landscaping, sculptural giant frogs — but the execution [...]

Have your federal riding boundaries changed?

4 April 2025

In 2023 the federal riding boundaries were redrawn, and they now no longer correspond to the provincial riding boundaries (as they formerly did). "A redistribution of federal electoral districts ("ridings") began in [...]

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

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 [...]

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