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Dreaming of a lakeside cottage but can’t afford it? Co-ownership could open that door

16 June 2025

A lakeview cottage with cosy rooms, a sandy beach nearby and a dock to gaze into the sunset was the dream for Corrine Evanoff. [...]

Ontario quietly signs new affordable housing deal with feds

16 June 2025

Shortly after Doug Ford's new cabinet was sworn in and Mark Carney became prime minister, Ottawa and Queen's Park signed off on a deal to work together on new housing. [...]

Measles circulating in northeastern B.C. community, health officials warn

14 June 2025

Northern Health says multiple lab-confirmed cases of measles have been confirmed in Wonowon, about 89 kilometres northwest of Fort St. John, B.C. [...]

Canada’s world junior trial saw juries tossed, intense testimony. Here’s a recap

14 June 2025

Five members of Canada’s 2018 world junior hockey team will wait weeks until their fate in their high-profile sexual assault trial is determined. [...]

Anishinabek Nation chief says he briefed Ontario police on protests against Bill 5

13 June 2025

A regional chief for Anishinabek Nation says he briefed Ontario Provincial Police Thursday on what to expect when First Nations take to the streets. [...]

Longtime Maple Leafs voice Bowen to retire

13 June 2025

Longtime Toronto Maple Leafs broadcaster Joe Bowen is calling it a career after the 2025-26 NHL season. [...]

Ontario MPPs could soon perform weddings. Here’s the bill that makes it possible

13 June 2025

Two Ontario Progressive Conservative members of provincial parliament are proposing to remove a layer of bureaucracy and let MPPs such as themselves more easily officiate weddings. [...]

Local runner moving for change in his community with each step

16 June 2025

During the Covid-19 pandemic, Julian Compton started running. Along the way, he saw ways to make a big impact in his community. He was inspired to give back by forming [...]

Mitch Marner’s camp ‘not engaged’ with Maple Leafs

16 June 2025

With just over two weeks until free agency, it appears as though Mitch Marner and the Toronto Maple Leafs are headed toward a breakup. The team has tried talking to its star winger before [...]

‘Say something’: Protesters gather as G7 leaders’ summit gets underway in Alberta

16 June 2025

CALGARY — As world leaders gather at the G7 summit in Kananaskis, Alta., Lesley Boyer has a message. The Calgary grandmother is angry that U.S. President Donald Trump keeps talking [...]

Rotting fish-sauce plant whose stench torments Newfoundland town will be cleaned up

16 June 2025

ST. MARY’S — A coastal Newfoundland town besieged for decades by the fetid stench wafting from an abandoned fish-sauce factory has finally received good news. Steve Ryan, the mayor of [...]

Buy Canadian moment creates opportunity for Roots and its domestic leather business

16 June 2025

TORONTO — Rifling through the Roots Corp. product archives on a recent Thursday morning, CEO Meghan Roach is surrounded by the kind of heritage “most consumer brands would die to [...]

A guide to what the Juneteenth holiday is and how to celebrate it

16 June 2025

It was 160 years ago that enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, learned they had been freed — after the Civil War’s end and two years after President Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation [...]

Coming to America? In 2025, the US to some looks less like a dream and more like a place to avoid

16 June 2025

LONDON (AP) — The world may be rethinking the American dream. For centuries, people in other countries saw the United States as place of welcome and opportunity. Now, President Donald [...]

City equipment failure leaves Toronto senior with $2.4K water bill

16 June 2025

A Toronto senior who was shocked to receive a nearly $2,400 water bill last month says she can't afford to pay it, and the City of Toronto was of little [...]

Ontario's fertility funding boost extends 'needed' support to prospective parents

16 June 2025

Advocates are welcoming the news that the Ontario government is putting up money to bring more clinics into the Ontario Fertility Program, and funding a tax credit that will provide [...]

Seeking allies in Trump trade war, Eastern Canada's premiers look to U.S. governors

16 June 2025

Five Canadian premiers, including Ontario's Doug Ford, are in Boston on Monday to forge alliances with some U.S. governors against Donald Trump's tariffs. But with only one Republican governor attending, [...]

Who owns an EV in Canada? 3 provinces dominate EV registrations

16 June 2025

Canadians who drive electric vehicles tend to come from certain regions and demographics. Here's a look at what those are, how that's changing and why some groups of Canadians making [...]

1 man dead in North York townhouse fire, police say

15 June 2025

A man in his 60s is dead following a townhouse fire in North York Sunday afternoon, Toronto Police Services said. [...]

Soccer tournament in GTA brings together players impacted by homelessness, mental health struggles

15 June 2025

A Canadian soccer team that brings together people affected by homelessness, mental health struggles and substance abuse will be heading to the Homeless World Cup in August — an experience some [...]

Man charged, suspect wanted on Canada-wide warrant after fatal Scarborough shooting

15 June 2025

A man has been charged with second-degree murder and a suspect is wanted on a Canada-wide warrant after a fatal shooting in Scarborough last Monday, police say. [...]

Olympic, world champion Camryn Rogers has nothing left to prove — but plenty to accomplish

16 June 2025

After winning a world title and Olympic gold, hammer thrower Camryn Rogers might not have anything left to prove — but she says she still has a lot left to [...]

Battling hip issue, Aaron Brown disqualified from men's 200m for false start in Sweden

13 June 2025

A tough week on the track for Aaron Brown began with his slowest 200-metre race of the season and ended in disqualification for the four-time Canadian Olympian in the same [...]

Red Sox trade star slugger Rafael Devers to Giants in unforeseen blockbuster deal

16 June 2025

The Boston Red Sox traded Rafael Devers to the San Francisco Giants on Sunday in a blockbuster deal. ESPN reported that the package of players going back to the Red [...]

J.J. Spaun weathers the worst of wet Oakmont to win U.S. Open following lengthy rain delay

16 June 2025

J.J. Spaun turned a sloppy mess of a U.S. Open at wet and nasty Oakmont into a thing of beauty at the end Sunday with two stunning shots that carried [...]

George Russell fends off Max Verstappen to win Canadian GP where McLarens collide

15 June 2025

Mercedes driver George Russell held off Red Bull's Max Verstappen for his fourth career race win, while McLaren teammates Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris collided on Sunday at the Canadian [...]

Canada's Gabriel Diallo wins his 1st ATP Tour title, taking Libema Open final in straight sets

15 June 2025

Gabriel Diallo has won his first ATP Tour title, defeating Belgium's Zizou Bergs 7-5, 7-6 (8) in the Libema Open tennis final on Sunday in s'Hertogenbosch, Netherlands. [...]

Savannah Sutherland lowers NCAA and Canadian women's 400m hurdles marks in 4-record effort

15 June 2025

University of Michigan hurdler Savannah Sutherland of Borden, Sask., set four records Saturday on the final day of competition at the NCAA outdoor track and field championships in Eugene, Ore. [...]

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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! [...]

Italian cars in our area!

16 June 2025

One FIAT in our area. They are seen a lot in Toronto these days!Italian cars work well in the city!Books seen again on MacPherson! [...]

Fixing the water point!

15 June 2025

The City guys were making sure the water thing on Roxborough worked well if it is needed!Another nice dog seen in our area!Another interesting thing available to be picked up [...]

Puttng tickets on a car!

14 June 2025

The City guy is putting a ticket on a car that was parked off Yonge Street.Still working for a new building on Roxborough. It will take a while!The "hero" for [...]

A house demo on Rox!

13 June 2025

Noted by William McLaughlin. On Roxborough! [...]

At Yonge and Roxborough!

13 June 2025

They were digging and building a new place at Yonge and Roxborough that will change the area quite a bit!Having a good time on MacPherson!Having a good time on Yonge [...]

Quanto Basta!

12 June 2025

All going up for the summer time!Nicely done up!Working on gardens in our area! [...]

On Roxborough!

11 June 2025

William MacLaughlin has sent them. They are close to his own house!A lot of building! [...]

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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