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by The Bulldog • November 5, 2018

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Crown continues closing submissions in world junior sex assault trial

12 June 2025

Prosecutors are expected to continue their closing submissions Thursday at the sexual assault trial of five former members of Canada's world junior hockey team. [...]

Manslaughter charges laid in 2023 death of Ontario infant

12 June 2025

Provincial police say they have charged two people with manslaughter in the 2023 death of an infant in northern Ontario. [...]

Kendrick Lamar to perform in Drake’s hometown for the first time since onset of feud

12 June 2025

Kendrick Lamar is set to perform in Toronto tonight in his first swing through Drake's hometown since the pair started feuding last year. [...]

Ontario First Nation residents take shelter in Toronto-area amid wildfires

12 June 2025

Hundreds of Deer Lake First Nation residents forced to flee their community amid wildfires are now sheltering in the GTA, waiting ON news of when they can go home. [...]

Toronto to consider trash incineration as landfill capacity dwindles

12 June 2025

With Toronto’s landfill nearing capacity, the city is weighing incineration and other long-term waste solutions, through a public survey open until June 29th. [...]

Police seize over $1M in items, dozens of guns in southern Ontario raids

11 June 2025

Police in Barrie and Simcoe County say they recovered over $1 million in property including several dozen guns as part of a recent fraud investigation. [...]

Grazing goats provide low-tech solution to Toronto park’s invasive plant problem

11 June 2025

After a successful pilot last summer, a herd of 50 goats is grazing a new section of the Don Valley Brick Works Park meadow over two days this week. [...]

Suspected impaired driver in custody after multiple collisions reported in Mississauga

12 June 2025

A suspected impaired driver is in custody after multiple vehicle collisions were reported in Mississauga on Thursday. Peel Regional Police officers said the crashes occurred on Dixie Road between the [...]

Supreme Court of Canada to hear Facebook privacy case

12 June 2025

OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada has agreed to review a ruling that concluded Facebook broke federal privacy law by failing to adequately inform users of risks to their [...]

Truck driver charged after multi-vehicle crash on Hwy. 400 in Barrie

12 June 2025

A man has been charged with careless driving after a multi-vehicle collision in Barrie that sent three people to a hospital on Thursday morning. Provincial police say 35-year-old truck driver [...]

‘An underlying epidemic’: Elder financial abuse on the rise as population ages

12 June 2025

As Canada’s population ages, it’s been estimated that over $1.1 trillion in assets is on the move from baby boomers to gen X and millennials as part of “the great [...]

Federal government orders CUPW to vote on Canada Post’s last offers

12 June 2025

Federal Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu says she’s going to put Canada Post’s latest offers to unionized postal workers up for a vote in the hope of breaking a long-standing impasse [...]

A look at Boeing’s recent troubles after Air India crash

12 June 2025

The crash of a Boeing 787 passenger jet in India minutes after takeoff on Thursday is putting the spotlight back on a beleaguered manufacturer though it was not immediately clear [...]

Statistics Canada reports household debt-to-income ratio ticked higher in Q1

12 June 2025

OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says the amount Canadians owe relative to their income ticked higher in the first quarter as debt grew faster than income. The agency says the ratio [...]

As Toronto teen lay dying, witness says health centre ignored cries for help

12 June 2025

Moments after he was shot in Toronto’s Weston neighbourhood Saturday night, a teenage boy lay bleeding out in front of a local health-care centre — and one witness says her repeated [...]

Sir John A. Macdonald statue at Queen's Park visible to public for 1st time in 5 years

12 June 2025

The public can once again see the statue of John A Macdonald outside Queens Park after the hoarding that covered for five years was removed Wednesday. [...]

Mayor says city should repair buildings if landlords don't, but it hasn't in years

12 June 2025

After recently touring an apartment building badly in need of repairs, the mayor sent a message to landlords: if they can’t repair their property, the city should do the work [...]

Nikayla Small scores in AFC Toronto win over Vancouver Rise

12 June 2025

Nikayla Small scored the first goal of her Northern Super League career, helping AFC Toronto to a 3-2 victory over the Vancouver Rise on Wednesaday in Burnaby, B.C. [...]

Are there 'snooping provisions' in Carney's massive border bill?

12 June 2025

The Strong Borders Act introduced by the Carney government partly to mollify U.S. concerns about the border also contains a fresh attempt to expand police powers to access data about [...]

What vehicles are allowed in bike lanes? In Toronto, there is no one answer

11 June 2025

Toronto needs a single set of rules for bike lanes in the city, a council committee decided on Wednesday. [...]

'A tough time': Business owner speaks out after 100% increase in CaféTO fees

11 June 2025

Nick Lui, owner and chef at Little Italy's DaiLo, says his CaféTO patio fees have increased by $1,000 this year, after the city increased annual permits by 100 per cent. [...]

McIntosh breaks own world record in women's 400m IM at Canadian swimming trials

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'An honour': Inside the PWHL's expansion draft with the 1st overall pick

11 June 2025

Ashton Bell knew Vancouver had interest, after speaking with GM Cara Gardner Morey during an exclusive signing window prior to the draft. But exactly how things would play out was [...]

Crown continues closing arguments at sex assault trial of ex-Hockey Canada world junior players

12 June 2025

We're back at Superior Court in London, Ont., to cover the latest developments from the sexual assault trial of five former world junior hockey players. [...]

Canada's Mathurin scores 27 off the bench as Pacers rally past Thunder in Game 3 of NBA Finals

12 June 2025

Montreal's Bennedict Mathurin scored 27 points off the bench, Tyrese Haliburton finished with 22 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds, and the Pacers retook the lead in the NBA Finals [...]

Canadian soccer women slip 1 spot to 8th in world rankings despite 3-1 stretch

12 June 2025

The Canadian women dropped one spot to No. 8 in the FIFA world rankings released Thursday. They finished 2024 at sixth in the rankings, sliding to seventh in March. [...]

Canada's men's soccer team, better than ever, hopes for more support a year out from World Cup

11 June 2025

A year out from the World Cup, Canada's men's soccer team has never been better. And yet the team has failed to win the attention they deserve. [...]

It's 1 year until the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Is Vancouver ready?

12 June 2025

One year out from the FIFA World Cup, questions remain about where soccer fans visiting Vancouver will stay and how much it will cost to keep the city safe. [...]

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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! [...]

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! [...]

An unusual car!

11 June 2025

It was parked on Roxborough. Not many like that have been seen.A lamp put out on Roxborough. There are usually different things to get on our streets.Putti always has different [...]

A flag on MacPherson!

10 June 2025

There are a few of the flags in our area to mark July 1!The weather is not great to eat outside. But maybe it will get better!The gardens look great [...]

Two dogs walking nicely!

9 June 2025

Just getting together on Roxborough!Available on Roxborough!Available on MacPherson! [...]

More books again!

9 June 2025

Lots of stuff!Even more! [...]

On Roxborough!

8 June 2025

Available to take away from a place on Roxborough. Someone will pick them up for sure!Also available for pick up. Many things in our neighbourhood!More books again available in the [...]

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

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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

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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

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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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