Duct Tape Cat 20181004

by The Bulldog • October 4, 2018

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Union representing Toronto child-care workers sets strike deadline

5 March 2025

CUPE Local 79 members also include workers in public health, court services, ambulance dispatch, shelters, water and food inspection and long-term care. [...]

Ontario doctor resigns, ordered to pay thousands in misconduct investigation

5 March 2025

A London physician specializing in plastics surgery, resigned after violating medical ethics by treating family, writing prescriptions, and ordering unnecessary tests. [...]

Celebrini navigating first NHL season with Sharks

5 March 2025

Macklin Celebrini grabbed a glove full of pucks. [...]

Ontario coach charged after ‘violent outburst’ over call during kids’ hockey game

5 March 2025

Woodstock police say a coach has been charged following a 'violent outburst' over a referee call at a hockey game being played by seven-year-olds. [...]

3 people hurt, one seriously, in separate tow truck-related shootings in Toronto

5 March 2025

Toronto Police say they are investigating two separate shooting incidents, within an hour of each other, that saw three tow truck drivers injured. [...]

Greater Toronto home sales down as mortgage costs, trade war weigh on buyers: board

5 March 2025

Home sales in the Greater Toronto Area fell by more than one-quarter in February compared with a year ago despite buyers maintaining "substantial" negotiating power. [...]

Ford asks people not to text him at night, complaining ‘all I hear is the buzzing’

5 March 2025

Doug Ford's phone has been the centre of a transparency controversy with the province's transparency watchdog finding he uses his personal device for government business. [...]

Customers from Canada and beyond seek answers after Aurora drum store’s abrupt closure

5 March 2025

Customers of a now defunct Aurora drum store reached out to Speakers Corner saying they’re out thousands of dollars after the abrupt closure of the business. Jake Adams, a lifelong [...]

Man charged for ‘suspicious’ incidents involving Toronto children had past conviction of sexually assaulting boy at knifepoint

5 March 2025

A man arrested by the Toronto Police Service (TPS) on Tuesday after an investigation into a trio of suspicious incidents involving children in the Junction area was previously convicted of [...]

Crombie says she won’t ask any Ontario Liberals to step aside so she can have a seat

5 March 2025

Ontario Liberal Leader Bonnie Crombie says she intends to try again to win a seat in the legislature, but she won’t ask any caucus members to step aside to open [...]

Toronto’s inside workers to strike first day of March break if no deal reached

5 March 2025

Parents in Toronto who have their kids enrolled in City-run March break programs will have to look for alternative plans, as the union representing the city’s inside workers have set [...]

Complaints about food mislabelled as products of Canada rising: CFIA

5 March 2025

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says it’s seen an increase in complaints about items mislabelled as products of Canada or missing information about their country of origin. The federal organization [...]

Trump administration pauses flow of intelligence to Ukraine that helps on battlefield

5 March 2025

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has paused its intelligence sharing with Ukraine, cutting off the flow of vital information that has helped the war-torn nation target Russian invaders, but Trump [...]

Several men arrested in ‘prolific’ LCBO theft ring targeting 50 GTA stores

5 March 2025

Peel Regional Police have arrested several men in what authorities called a prolific LCBO theft ring that saw the suspects target as many as 50 locations across the GTA. Officers [...]

Toronto city workers threaten to strike Monday morning if no deal reached

5 March 2025

The union that represents roughly 30,000 Toronto city workers has set a strike deadline of 12:01 a.m. Monday. [...]

Crombie says she won't ask any Ontario Liberals to step aside so she can have a seat

5 March 2025

Ontario Liberal Leader Bonnie Crombie said Wednesday she intends to try again to win a seat in the legislature, but will be leading the party from outside the chamber for [...]

Chinatown-Kensington 'zombie' house deteriorating from neglect, neighbours say

5 March 2025

Homeowners and history buffs in the Kensington-Chinatown neighbourhood say they're tired of watching one of the area's oldest homes slowly deteriorate. [...]

3 men shot in Toronto in latest violence linked to towing industry

5 March 2025

Two men were shot outside a tow yard in Toronto's west end and a tow truck driver was shot at a gas station in Scarborough late Tuesday, Toronto police say. [...]

The trade war is here. You'll notice it at the grocery store first

5 March 2025

Canadians' wallets will likely be the victim of a prolonged trade war with the U.S., with the prices on consumer goods potentially rising over the next weeks, some analysts say. [...]

How long will Canadians feel the impact of U.S. tariffs?

5 March 2025

Speaking on Metro Morning, a member of the Prime Minister’s Council on Canada-U.S. Relations explains why Canadians should brace for the long-term impacts of the trade war. [...]

By 6, kids think boys are better than girls at computer science. These programs aim to change that

5 March 2025

At age six, kids are typically building up their reading skills and starting to discover interests, but some also already hold the stereotypical belief that boys are better than girls at [...]

Another Canadian looks to make mark in pro soccer from start in refugee camp

5 March 2025

Like many young Canadian soccer players, Nyota Katembo loves watching Canada captain Alphonso Davies at work. But it's not just for the Bayern Munich star's exciting style of play. The [...]

Intact partners with Northern Super League, adding to women's sports sponsorships

5 March 2025

Intact Insurance, whose partnership with the Professional Women's Hockey League was announced in November, is becoming a "founding partner" of the Northern Super League, Canada's new pro women's soccer league. [...]

Alex Ovechkin using NHL record chase to raise money for cancer research

5 March 2025

Washington Capitals star captain Alex Ovechkin is turning his pursuit of the NHL record for goals scored into a fundraiser for pediatric cancer. [...]

Trailblazing Olympic refugee boxer Cindy Ngamba set for pro debut on all-female fight card in London

5 March 2025

A decade ago, Cameroon—born boxer Cindy Ngamba thought she was about to be deported from Britain. Now she's set to make her professional debut at London's Royal Albert Hall. [...]

Coldplay working with FIFA to produce 1st World Cup final halftime show for 2026

5 March 2025

Coldplay vocalist Chris Martin is working with FIFA to curate the first Super Bowl-style halftime show at the World Cup final next year. [...]

Jacobs, McEwen, Gushue post victories to remain unbeaten at Brier

4 March 2025

Alberta's Brad Jacobs, Saskatchewan's Mike McEwen and defending champion Brad Gushue posted victories Tuesday to remain unbeaten at the Montana's Brier in Kelowna, B.C. [...]

Already a skeleton world champion, Hallie Clarke's 'crazy journey' could lead to bigger things

4 March 2025

Canadian skeleton star Hallie Clarke days ahead of her senior title defence in Lake Placid, N.Y., and less than a year away from her potential Olympic debut in Milan, struggles [...]

We found our cover couple from 2011

1 March 2025

“The more things change, the more they stay the same.” Since its incorporation in 1913, Leaside has constantly been evolving and transforming. But in many, many ways, Leaside has remained [...]

Is this the most famous dog in Leaside?

1 March 2025

Many successful people have lived in Leaside over the years. I’ve written about some of them in Leaside Life. But this is the first time I’ve written about a successful [...]

Dude, where’s my bus?

1 March 2025

During the recent election campaign, Premier Ford said he’s confident that the Eglinton Crosstown LRT will finally open in 2025. Years late, mega-digging, noise and disruption. Surely the Crosstown must [...]

No Rooz Pirooz! Ali and his many new beginnings

1 March 2025

Nowruz, or Persian New Year, is an ancient holiday and one which Leasider Ali Toufighi has observed his entire life. It is a celebration of new beginnings. Turns out Ali [...]

Letters to the Editor

1 March 2025

Dear dog owners: leash your dog! A letter from a reader: First, I would like to thank all dog owners who walk their dogs with a leash. We non-dog owners [...]

A crowded field vies to be next school trustee

1 March 2025

On March 3rd, voters in Ward 11 Don Valley West who are citizens and public school supporters will head to the polls to elect a new Toronto District School Board [...]

Get your Glow on at this Bayview spa

1 March 2025

Glow Spa, upstairs at 1675 Bayview Ave., is celebrating its anniversary of, as they say, “Proudly pampering Toronto for over 22 years.” In fact, this month marks their 23rd anniversary. [...]

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

Now Open! New Businesses on Bayview

23 December 2022

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! [...]

It just stays there!

5 March 2025

The City people don't seem to be taking it away. It's been for a while near Yonge Street.Still a lot of work left on MacPherson near Yonge. [...]

Watermain replacement!

4 March 2025

It's happening on Rowanwood that is across from MacPherson. It says "building a great city." :))Some of the snow on Molson is melting and there are fewer cars staying on.A [...]

Working on MacPherson

3 March 2025

Things are going on below this house. It needs to be set up to remain a building. It's been going on for a while. It's not far from Young Street.This [...]

Pick up things

2 March 2025

On Roxborough for anyone to pick up. It can make your feet work.More things for pick ups in our area! We always seem to have them outside houses. [...]

Damaged car!

2 March 2025

It's left on Roxborough near Yonge with its damage. It can't be driven and will likely be picked up. It doesn't show how it had been hit. Many of the [...]

Walking is better!

1 March 2025

Finally, the walking parts of Roxborough started to be cleared of snow and ice!But it's hard for the parked cars to find a place. Maybe the winter will start to [...]

Checking their stuff

28 February 2025

Two guys looking at their iPhones for stuff. Writing a parking ticket on the next car on Roxborough.Mitfar nicely open on the main street! [...]

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 [...]

Mayor Chow proposing big change that would see buildings go up all over Toronto

13 November 2024

Mayor Olivia Chow has proposed a major change to the process of how housing is built in Toronto, one that would allow a new generation of buildings to pop up [...]

Rachel Chernos Lin Wins Don Valley West By-Election

6 November 2024

Rachel Chernos Lin has won the Don Valley West by-election with nearly 55 percent of the vote, beating competitor Anthony Furey by more than 20 points in what began as [...]

Vote November 4, 2024 – Ward 15 By-Election

30 October 2024

The Ward 15 By-Election set for November 4, 2024, will decide on a candidate to succeed Councillor Jaye Robinson as Ward 15 representative on City Council. Voting places will be open [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Mayor Chow proposing big change that would see buildings go up all over Toronto

13 November 2024

Mayor Olivia Chow has proposed a major change to the process of how housing is built in Toronto, one that would allow a new generation of buildings to pop up [...]

Rachel Chernos Lin Wins Don Valley West By-Election

8 November 2024

Rachel Chernos Lin has won the Don Valley West by-election with nearly 55 percent of the vote, beating competitor Anthony Furey by more than 20 points in what began as [...]

Heritage planning and designation

30 October 2024

FoNTRA recognizes the immense challenge imposed by the provincial government’s deadline for designation of listed properties, and the threat to loss of Toronto’s cultural heritage. We strongly support the City’s [...]

Improving Community Consultation – Housing Action Plan

30 October 2024

FoNTRA requeststhat consideration of the report be deferred to allow for proper communication, engagement and consultation for its proposals and recommendations. FoNTRA supports the objectives of the Housing Action Plan, [...]

Over 850 trees bulldozed at Ontario Place under cover of darkness, as Province releases Therme lease details

6 October 2024

Under cover of darkness, Infrastructure Ontario began the removal of 865 trees at Ontario Place on the evening of Wednesday, October 2, 2024. Within a single day, workers had cut [...]

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