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2024 By-Election: Councillor Ward 15, Don Valley West

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Red Sox rally to beat Blue Jays 6-5 in 10 innings

25 September 2024

The Boston Red Sox kept their slim playoff hopes alive with a come-from-behind 6-5 victory in 10 innings against the fading Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night. [...]

Ostapchuk’s short-handed goal helps Sens tip Leafs

25 September 2024

The Ottawa Senators were happy to earn a 2-1 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday night, but more important was the work that went into getting the pre-season [...]

Alleged Ontario Porsche thief granted bail for 2nd time in a week

24 September 2024

The woman made headlines last week after Peel police identified her as a suspect in a brazen theft in Mississauga which was caught on camera. [...]

‘Different this time’: Critics say Ford’s ‘get off your A-S-S’ remarks are an escalation

24 September 2024

On Monday, Ontario Premier Doug Ford held forth on the topic of homelessness, repeating his long-articulated view that many of those receiving government support should be working. [...]

Complainant takes stand in Jacob Hoggard’s sexual assault trial as Crown begins case

24 September 2024

Crown prosecutors in the sexual assault trial of Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard began their case on Tuesday. [...]

Memorial grows for Toronto jazz musician killed by car involved in 2 vehicle crash

24 September 2024

Police were called to the area of Annette Street and Pacific Avenue in Toronto's Junction neighbourhood just after 8 p.m. when two vehicles collided and also hit two pedestrians. [...]

Matthews leaves Leafs practice early

24 September 2024

Toronto captain Auston Matthews left the Maple Leafs practice early on Tuesday with an upper-body injury. [...]

Rainfall warning for Toronto and GTA

24 September 2024

A rainfall warning is in effect for the city and other regions across southern Ontario. [...]

Doug Ford stands behind comments

24 September 2024

Ford’s comments were met with anger from housing advocates and members of the opposition. [...]

Poilievre to table non-confidence motion

24 September 2024

The conservatives are expected to introduce a non-confidence motion today, in a bid to topple the government and force an early election. [...]

Ont. whooping cough cases on a rise

24 September 2024

Whooping cough cases in the province could reach their highest levels in a decade, Dr. Isaac Bogoch joins CP24. [...]

Biden addressing UNGA for the final time

24 September 2024

Leaders from around the world are gathering in New York for the UN General Assembly. [...]

Toronto under rainfall warning effect

24 September 2024

Environment Canada calling for up to 50 millimetres of rainfall over a period of less than 24 hours. [...]

Trudeau hits talk show circuit

24 September 2024

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau appeared on last night's episode of "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" [...]

Toronto plans to change its vacant home tax. Here's what you need to know

24 September 2024

City staff are proposing changes to Toronto's vacant home tax that they say will make the process simpler for homeowners after last year's rollout generated tens of thousands of complaints. [...]

Fact-checking Premier Ford's recent comments on Toronto bike lanes

24 September 2024

Premier Doug Ford made several exaggerated claims about bike lanes in Toronto at a news conference on Monday. Here’s a breakdown of Ford’s statements and the accuracy of what he [...]

Driver dies after crash near Orangeville, Ont.

25 September 2024

A driver is dead after two vehicles collided east of Orangeville, Ont., on Tuesday, according to the Ontario Provincial Police. [...]

Toronto jazz musician killed after 2 cars collide in city's west end, family says

24 September 2024

The family of a pedestrian killed after two cars collided in the city's west end on Monday night has identified her as Julia Cleveland, 46, a Toronto-based jazz musician and [...]

TTC reverses decision to scrap free public Wi-Fi at subway stations

24 September 2024

The TTC board voted Tuesday to continue providing free public Wi-Fi at subway stations, reversing a decision from earlier this month. The service will continue at least until studies are done [...]

Toronto cop describes takedown over fake watch before Brampton man's death

24 September 2024

For the first time in a Brampton courtroom Tuesday, a Toronto police officer provided an eyewitness account of the moment Chadd Facey was tackled to the ground after selling a [...]

GTA remains under rainfall warning as storm system moves into region

24 September 2024

The Greater Toronto Area remains under a rainfall warning as a "moisture laden" system moves into the region, Environment Canada said on Tuesday. [...]

The NHL is back — here's a quick catchup on the 7 Canadian teams

24 September 2024

CBC Sports' daily newsletter gets you caught up for the upcoming NHL season with a look at what each Canadian-based club did this summer. [...]

Track and field's eternal challenge | Athletics North

24 September 2024

Every four years track and field gets its moment in the sun when viewers "parachute in" for the Olympics, but how does the sport grow and gain new audiences between [...]

Canadian Para cyclist Nathan Clement successfully defends world title in T1 road time trial

24 September 2024

Canadian Para cyclist Nathan Clement successfully defended his world title in the men's T1 individual time trial on Tuesday at the 2024 Para cycling road world championships in Zurich, Switzerland. [...]

Corey Conners eager for another chance at Presidents Cup after 2022 loss to U.S.

24 September 2024

A combination of intangibles and data-driven analysis has Corey Conners thinking the International team is due at this year's Presidents Cup. "We've got a good plan in place," the Canadian [...]

Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre says he has Parkinson's disease

24 September 2024

Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, he told a congressional committee Tuesday. [...]

St. Lucia's 1st Olympic medallist returns home to cheers and calypso

24 September 2024

Olympic sprinting champion Julien Alfred returned home Tuesday to St. Lucia, the eastern Caribbean island where she once ran barefoot as a child. Some fans came from as far away [...]

Vince Carter to be 1st player in Raptors' 30-year history to have number retired: reports

23 September 2024

Former Toronto Raptors star Vince Carter will have his No. 15 retired by the NBA team this season, according to multiple media reports. [...]

Alan Redway changed the course of raccoon history

1 September 2024

The Museum of Toronto’s latest exhibit, Toronto Gone Wild, has an interesting reference to Alan Redway, former East York Mayor and Leaside resident. Extended to November 2nd, due to popular [...]

New Year’s in September?

1 September 2024

Welcome back from your summer, whether or not you were away. Autumn approaches. It always feels as if September (not January) is really the start of a new year, with [...]

Get ready to Rally for Rehab!

1 September 2024

I’ll be there. How about you? On Sun., Sept. 8, hundreds of participants will be turning up for the Rally for Rehab, at Toronto Rehab’s Rumsey Centre, at 347 Rumsey [...]

Gardening in Garden Court – Neighbours bring back the plants

1 September 2024

Leaside is an ideal neighbourhood for gardeners. Although named after a railway junction, it developed in the early 20th century as a model garden suburb with generous curving streets and [...]

Leaside traffic: the joke that’s no laughing matter

1 September 2024

I wanted to kick off this month’s column with a joke about road construction in Leaside, but I’m still working on it ☺… No matter how hard I try, the [...]

Iva Mazar’s pivot from engineering to Pilates

1 September 2024

If you’ve never tried Pilates or are looking for a new class, allow me to make a personal recommendation. Pilates is one of those “anyone can do it,” low impact-big [...]

Meet the service that could become your best PAL

1 September 2024

If you’re reading the print version of this issue of Leaside Life, it might not occur to you that for reasons such as blindness, low vision, mobility or learning disabilities, [...]

AppleFest – October 19th, 2024

4 September 2024

Saturday, October 19th between 10:30am – 4:00pm [...]

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

13th Mount Pleasant Village Harvest Fair!

12 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! [...]

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! [...]

Community Clean Up Day

8 April 2024

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

Looks good on Roxborough!

24 September 2024

Fixing up a nice garden and a fence on Roxborough. A house not tall!A hurt car on Roxborough. People do break into them if anything is in them!The corner always [...]

Trudeau to appear tonight on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert"

23 September 2024

The Prime Minister is to appear as a guest tonight on the CBS's "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert." The interview will be shot during his trip to New York [...]

Nice things to see!

23 September 2024

On Hazelton Avenue!Another to see there!The animal hospital is moving to Davenport from Yonge Street. [...]

Yonge Street food!

22 September 2024

The Rebel House on Yonge Street! Until fall feather stays!Joseph's barber shop still working on Yonge Street! The oldest of all!Yonge Street north of us. Tall buildings still being added! [...]

Mailmen still work!

21 September 2024

This one is delivering on Roxborough!Garden and houses nicely being fixed on Roxborough.Handyman available on Roxborough! [...]

The Ford government plans to restrict new bike lanes

20 September 2024

There are not many bikes down Yonge Street but there are bike lines on both sides. Bike lanes should have been put on the wider Avenue Road instead of Yonge [...]

Going up on Yonge Street!

20 September 2024

Looks good. Maybe not too high.One wonders where they use the canoe! Looks like a good one. It's on MacPherson.On Roxborough to be picked up. [...]

Lesley Stoyan

25 September 2024

My robust list of accomplishments in the previous section showcases my experience and expertise, but what makes me an ideal candidate for City Councillor is my profound passion for my [...]

Rachel Chernos Lin

24 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. [...]

Habibi Desai

24 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 [...]

Anthony Furey

24 September 2024

I want to be the councillor for Don Valley West so I can provide effective representation to the residents on the local issues that matter to them. I know the [...]

Dhruv Jain

23 September 2024

I am running to be our next City Councillor because I’m passionate about building family-friendly communities with diverse housing options, infrastructure and transit that works for everyone, and safe neighbourhoods [...]

Shakhlo Sharipova

20 September 2024

My experience gives me a deep understanding of the challenges faced by both those who are presumed to be "well-off" and those who are "underserved and struggling." I believe that [...]

Evan Sambasivam

19 September 2024

I was born and raised in Don Valley West. I love our community, but I’m worried about what I’m seeing in the city. I’m worried about the cost of housing, [...]

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 [...]

SEDRA Tribute to Jaye Robinson

10 June 2024

It is with great sadness that we mark the passing of Jaye Robinson, City Councillor for Don Valley West. We send our condolences to her family and friends, and wish [...]

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 [...]

Rachel Chernos Lin

24 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

24 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 [...]

Anthony Furey

24 September 2024

I want to be the councillor for Don Valley West so I can provide effective representation to the residents on the local issues that matter to them. I know the [...]

Dhruv Jain

23 September 2024

Shakhlo Sharipova

20 September 2024

I am committed to building a stronger, more connected Ward where no one is left behind. Whether it’s housing, food security, traffic or development issues, community engagement, or access to [...]

Jason Stevens

16 September 2024

Having served in a few elected positions and recently going before the city's budget committee in 2024 I believe my knowledge of local, provincial and federal politics, government officials and [...]

Dan Trayes

16 September 2024

I want to be councillor to help and give back to the community. My goal is to combine my lived experiences as well as my work experience pertaining to the [...]

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