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by The Bulldog • February 12, 2019

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Measles cases in Ontario have nearly doubled over the last 2 weeks

27 February 2025

Ontario is reporting 84 new measles cases over the last two weeks, nearly doubling the province's total count since an outbreak started in the autumn. [...]

Ontario election: Live results from the 2025 vote

27 February 2025

Live results from the Ontario election will begin here at 9 p.m. ET when the polls close. Global News will also be carrying a live election special beginning at 8 [...]

Progressive Conservative party staffers warned not to abandon their posts on election day

27 February 2025

Kory Teneycke, PC party campaign manager, sent an "election day directive" to campaign staff urging them to put "party above self-interest" and to not abandon their post [...]

Toronto-area under a winter weather advisory as people head to the polls

27 February 2025

The Greater Toronto Area is under a winter weather advisory on Thursday, with 2 to 5 cm of snow expected, as people head to the polls for election day in [...]

Where the party leaders are spending election day as Ontario votes

27 February 2025

Here's where the leaders of the province's main political parties are spending election day, Feb. 27. [...]

Ontario voters with disabilities face barriers in winter election: advocates

27 February 2025

As Ontarians head to the polls in a rare winter election, disability advocates say additional barriers created by snowy and icy conditions could have been avoided. [...]

Film shows how immigration has shaped basketball

27 February 2025

A new documentary makes the case that a change in Canada's immigration policy more than 50 years ago has fuelled the country's current boom in NBA players. [...]

Measles cases in Ontario have nearly doubled over last 2 weeks

27 February 2025

Ontario is reporting 84 new measles cases over the last two weeks, nearly doubling the province’s total count since an outbreak started in the autumn. The new cases bring Ontario’s [...]

‘How could you?’: Harris, Myran’s loved ones denounce Winnipeg landfill search opponents after possible human remains found

27 February 2025

Battling pain, deep grief and shock, mixed in with feelings of vindication, the families of two slain Indigenous women whose bodies are believed to be at a Winnipeg landfill reacted [...]

Driver dead in single-vehicle crash on Hwy. 407 in Markham

27 February 2025

One person has died following a single-vehicle crash on Highway 407 in Markham, police say. Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers responded to the scene near Warden Avenue just after 10 [...]

Manitoba becomes first province to join national pharmacare program with $219M deal

27 February 2025

OTTAWA — Manitoba became the first province to officially join Ottawa’s pharmacare program on Thursday, giving it access to federal funding to cover the cost of birth control and diabetes [...]

Nova Scotia announces $300K pilot program to help consumers identify local products

27 February 2025

HALIFAX — The Nova Scotia government has announced a $300,000 pilot program to help people buy local. Development Minister Colton LeBlanc says that with the looming trade war with the [...]

Brampton rapper charged for alleged violent sexual assaults of youth

27 February 2025

A 25-year-old rapper from Brampton is facing several charges in the alleged violent sexual assaults of a youth in Vaughan. York Regional Police (YRP) said that on Oct. 25, 2024, [...]

Man dies of his injuries following stabbing near Dovercourt and Dupont

27 February 2025

Investigators with the Toronto Police Service (TPS) say a 38-year-old man has died following a stabbing in the city’s northwest end last week. Police were called to a residence in [...]

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In current media environment, retired NHL star P.K. Subban's conservative pivot a savvy business move

27 February 2025

Former Montreal Canadiens star P.K. Subban, known for his electrifying playstyle and outspoken personality, has sparked debate with his recent criticism of NBA players on ESPN's morning talk shows and [...]

'Opportunity of a lifetime': New GM Wright Rogers ready to take charge of WNBA's Toronto Tempo

27 February 2025

Monica Wright Rogers has merely put 10 toes on the ground in Toronto to begin her role as general manager of the WNBA’s expansion Tempo, but she can already feel [...]

After strong turnout for Rivalry Series, could Halifax become home to a PWHL team?

27 February 2025

Arena availability, increasing girls' hockey registration could boost case for a Maritime city that's seen its population skyrocket over the last few years. [...]

A mark once thought unbreakable, can Poulin eclipse Wickenheiser's Canadian points record?

25 February 2025

Over more than two decades wearing the maple leaf, icon Hayley Wickenheiser amassed a whopping 379 points for her country. While the record seems safe, one active player continues to [...]

Canadian soccer coach Marsch tells Trump to 'lay off ridiculous rhetoric' of Canada as 51st state

26 February 2025

Canada soccer coach Jesse Marsch waded into politics Wednesday, telling United States President Donald Trump to "lay off the ridiculous rhetoric about Canada being a 51st state." [...]

Trump says Gretzky supports Canada remaining an independent country

27 February 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump is voicing his support for hockey legend Wayne Gretzky while suggesting the former NHLer isn't keen on the idea of Canada becoming the 51st state. [...]

Canada's Auger-Aliassime beats Cilic to reach semifinal at Dubai Tennis Championships

27 February 2025

Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime rallied past Marin Cilic 6-4, 3-6, 6-2 Thursday to reach the semifinals of the Dubai Tennis Championships. [...]

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! [...]

New top on Yonge Street!

27 February 2025

The same building on Yonge Street is still being worked on. Same size and getting a new roof.The chair moved a bit on Roxborough closer to Yonge Street but doesn't [...]

Election day is on Thursday!

27 February 2025

Our voting location is at the Stone Church at 45 Davenport Rd. 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Our election district is University-Rosedale. [...]

On MacPherson near Yonge . . .

27 February 2025

Still working on the area . . .On MacPherson close to Yonge . . . [...]

Rebel House notes 31 years!

26 February 2025

Rebel House noting 31 years. Doing well!Police car heading fast down Yonge Street!Left to be picked up on Roxborough! [...]

City not clearing snow!

25 February 2025

Hopefully it will melt. The City hasn't cleared Molson and not much of Roxborough and MacPherson.A new house will be going up here on Roxborough. The older was had been [...]

Moving stuff!

24 February 2025

The machinery is being put on a truck on Molson.Work will start again on Yonge and Roxborough on Monday. They are putting up a building. Working on this again on Monday [...]

Should be picked up!

24 February 2025

Someone left this while unloading their car on MacPherson. Hopefully they will pick it up! [...]

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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