Challenge Run, Portuguese Parade will take place Sunday

by The Bulldog • June 7, 2019

Police are alerting the public to events taking place Sunday which will cause traffic congestion in certain areas.

Toronto Challenge Run, Sunday, June 9, 2019
Portuguese Day Parade, Sunday, June 9, 2019, Dundas Street West And Lansdowne Avenue Area

share this story

Email
WhatsApp
Bluesky
More

Reddit
LinkedIn
Telegram
Mastodon
Pinterest
Pocket
Twitter

← Car, truck fires early Friday in east end look like arson

Netflix fruit store scenes for something called Grand Army? →

Search The Bulldog

Search for:

Subscribe to The South Bayview Bulldog via Email

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Email Address

In the news

Global Toronto
CityNews Toronto
CBC Toronto
CBC Sports
Leaside Life
Bayview-Leaside BIA
Mount Pleasant Village BIA
Yonge & Roxborough
Leaside Residents Assoc.
SEDRA
FoNTRA

Outages after Ontario ice storm drop below 70,000 as restoration continues

6 April 2025

More than one million Ontario homes and businesses experienced outages since last weekend's ice storm and subsequent days of high winds and heavy rain. [...]

Canadian ties front and centre for restaurants after decor, menus revamped

6 April 2025

As Canadians continue to look for ways to support businesses here at home, some restaurants are making it no secret how their allegiance lies with Canada. [...]

Ikea Monkey’s Ontario home seeking help following ice storm damage

6 April 2025

The Story Book Farm Primate Sanctuary, home of the Ikea Monkey, is seeking financial help after an ice storm knocked out power and stopped its electric water pump. [...]

Police say arrest made after man barricaded himself on Parliament Hill

6 April 2025

Ottawa police arrested a man late Saturday evening several hours after he gained unauthorized access to the East Block and barricaded himself inside. [...]

Robertson makes case to be in Leafs’ Game 1 lineup

6 April 2025

Nick Robertson knows it's a numbers game. [...]

Nylander, Robertson power Leafs over Blue Jackets

6 April 2025

William Nylander and Nick Robertson had two goals apiece as the Toronto Maple Leafs blanked the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-0 on Saturday for their fourth straight victory. [...]

Canadian scientist wins Breakthrough Prize for discovery of hormone used in Ozempic, Mounjaro

5 April 2025

A Canadian scientist has won a 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences for discovering a hormone used in diabetes and obesity medications that has changed the lives of millions. [...]

‘Hands off’: Across Canada, protesters rally against Trump

6 April 2025

MONTREAL — Protesters rallied in several cities across the country on Sunday to demonstrate against U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats to Canadian sovereignty. In Montreal, hundreds gathered in Mount Royal [...]

Alex Ovechkin passes Wayne Gretzky as NHL’s all-time goal scorer

6 April 2025

Alex Ovechkin is now the NHL’s greatest goal scorer with goal No. 895, surpassing the mark set by Wayne Gretzky 26 seasons ago. The Washington Capitals sniper set the new [...]

Hydro One says progress being made but severe damage continues to be discovered from ice storm

6 April 2025

Hydro One says it is continuing to make progress in restoring power to homes and businesses, however, it will be later this week before some of the hardest hit areas [...]

Thornhill man charged after 2 girls under 16 allegedly sexually assaulted

6 April 2025

A 41-year-old Thornhill man is facing several charges after two young girls were allegedly sexually assaulted. Peel police say between June 2023 and December 2024, a man lured two young [...]

Thorold man caught going 262 km/h in Vaughan, facing stunt, impaired charges

6 April 2025

A 21-year-old man is facing charges of stunt and impaired driving after he was caught going more than 200 km/h on Saturday. Provincial police say they clocked a vehicle going [...]

Police release updated photo of man wanted in Corktown sexual assault

6 April 2025

Toronto police have released an updated photo of a man wanted in connection with a sexual assault investigation in Corktown last month. Investigators say a man was riding an eastbound [...]

With 8.7m birds dead, B.C. farmers assess avian flu toll, and worry about what’s next

6 April 2025

VANCOUVER — There is a window of relief for British Columbia farmers from the devastating waves of avian flu, leaving them to assess the toll of outbreaks spanning more than [...]

Toronto drivers brace for more gridlock on Gardiner Expressway as bridge repairs begin

6 April 2025

Drivers are gearing up for more construction on the Gardiner Expressway, set to begin Monday, that will close down a lane of traffic for a stretch of the busy highway for [...]

Less than 70,000 customers remain without power after Ontario ice storms: Hydro One

6 April 2025

Hydro One says the number of customers without power has dropped to 69,000 as the utility makes progress on the prolonged ice storm outages. [...]

How to engage young voters in the upcoming federal election

6 April 2025

In the last federal election, young people aged 18 to 24 had the lowest turnout of all age groups: 47 per cent, per Elections Canada figures. In order to increase [...]

'In a fight with one man': Trump's tariffs have autoworkers in Oshawa, Ont., on edge

6 April 2025

Oshawa auto workers have already dealt with a plant closure in the past decade, but according to the president of their local union, U.S. tariffs present a unique challenge. [...]

Veterans use front-line experience to help Peterborough, Ont., with ice storm recovery

6 April 2025

Peterborough was hit with 20 millimetres of ice build up during the storm. Volunteers from humanitarian aid organization, Team Rubicon, have been helping to clear fallen trees all week. [...]

Protesters tee off on Trump, Musk in global 'Hands Off' rallies

5 April 2025

More than 1,200 demonstrations were planned across the U.S. and around the globe on Saturday to protest the Trump administration's actions on government downsizing, the economy, human rights and other issues. [...]

2 charged after Hindu temple vandalized in Halton Region

6 April 2025

Two men in their 20s turned themselves in to police nearly a week after a sign was damaged in front of Sri Krishna Brundavana Temple in Georgetown. [...]

Ovechkin scores No. 895, surpassing Gretzky's all-time NHL goals record

6 April 2025

Brad Jacobs leads Canada to world men's curling bronze for its 4th straight medal

6 April 2025

Canada's Brad Jacobs defeated China's Xiaoming Xu 11-2 on Sunday to win the bronze medal at the world men's curling championship in Moose Jaw, Sask. [...]

Watch Grand Slam Track from Jamaica

6 April 2025

Watch live coverage of Grand Slam Track's inaugural meet in Kingston, Jamaica. [...]

Canada's Grondin wins snowboard cross gold after securing season title in Quebec

6 April 2025

Éliot Grondin didn't let up, defeating Frenchman Aidan Chollet in Sunday's big final about 24 hours after clinching the men's snowboard cross overall World Cup season title in Mont-Sainte-Anne, Que. [...]

Budding friendship with teammate has Marco Arop 'reinvigorated' entering Grand Slam Track

4 April 2025

Coming off an Olympic silver medal, Canada's Marco Arop will open his outdoor season this weekend in Jamaica at the Grand Slam Track in the 800 metres and a newer [...]

Marco Arop places 6th in 3rd career 1,500m at Grand Slam Track event

5 April 2025

Edmonton's Marco Arop ran the third 1,500-metre race of his career on the second day of the Grand Slam of Track stop in Kingston, Jamaica. But Arop fell back off the lead [...]

Canada wins 4x100m race at Florida Relays

5 April 2025

The Canadian team of Aaron Brown, Jerome Blake, Brendon Rodney, Andre De Grasse won the men's 4x100m race at the Florida Relays in Gainesville, Fla., on Saturday. [...]

Why Canada matters – and why your stories do, too

1 April 2025

Our country and our community are at a crossroads and it’s a good time to reflect on what makes Canada – and Leaside – such a remarkable place to call [...]

Elijah Mubarak shines bright on the podium

1 April 2025

One year ago, we introduced you to Rolph Road’s very own Elijah Mubarak, an up-and-coming jiu jitsu star. At that time, the then six-year-old member of Leaside’s Thompson Jiu Jitsu [...]

Meet Austin Pool, LHS’s multi-talented administrator

1 April 2025

Since first opening its doors in February 1949, Leaside High School has been “captained” by adept, able-bodied administrators. The first, Norman McLeod, was even immortalized, albeit ambivalently, in alumna Margaret [...]

Celebrity canine still greets clients at Millwood Chiropractic and Massage Therapy

1 April 2025

Anyone recognize the Leaside celebrity in the photo? Chloe, office greeter and security guard, was the winner of Leaside Life’s June 2014 Best Office Greeter Award, beating out seven other [...]

Leaside, always welcoming

1 April 2025

If you’ve ever doubted what a special place Leaside is, you only have to read Janis Fertuck’s story in this issue. Leaside United Church’s Community Refugee Resettlement Committee co-sponsored an [...]

Our AGM to be held in interesting times

1 April 2025

As the proverb says, we live in interesting times. Have we ever had so many local by-elections (plus a provincial general election) in such a short period? I am writing [...]

Fun times gone by with Leaside Rotary

1 April 2025

Leaside Rotary has many great members with long histories with the club. One such member is George Hurst. He joined the club in 1987, so he has seen and done [...]

Sidewalk Sensation – June 14th, 2025

13 March 2025

Save the Date! [...]

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

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! [...]

The cafe doing well!

6 April 2025

Mitfar Boutique Cafe gets people coming in during a day. They have tasty things and interesting things to look at.Interesting wine bottles always to see in our area!Putti always has [...]

Still working on below!

5 April 2025

They are still working below this house on MacPherson.The cafe does get busy!They are working on something on that house on Yonge Street. [...]

Yonge and MacPherson

4 April 2025

Still working underground!At Yonge and MacPherson! [...]

Moving down Yonge Street

4 April 2025

A guy with a special thing moving down Yonge Street! No bicycle for him! A special restaurant up a bit Yonge Street from us. It has a special Michelin sign. It's [...]

Gee Beauty!

3 April 2025

Gee Beauty on Roxborough keeps going for many, many years!Snow is seen. Hopefully not for long! Spring is coming!They are still working at MacPherson. [...]

Winter is here!

3 April 2025

Snow on MacPherson and other places! It seems to be staying for a few days! When is spring coming? [...]

Chrystia Freeland will be much needed!

2 April 2025

Trump is going nuts and we will need the best people to deal with him! Freeland has a lot of experience and will be needed!Uber Eats can deliver from restaurants. [...]

April 14 Annual & Special Meeting & Candidates Meeting

4 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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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, [...]

Visit our sponsors

Subscribe to The South Bayview Bulldog via Email

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Email Address

Mark your calendar

Got old gadgets? Recycle them with Leaside Rotary, Apr 5th
April 4, 2025
Sunnybrook Plaza Redevelopment: Virtual Meeting April 2
March 27, 2025
Local churches join together at St. Cuthbert’s for service
March 5, 2025
DVW4EA surveys Ward 11 Trustee candidates on climate
February 28, 2025
Meet Toronto-St. Paul’s provincial candidates, Feb 19th
February 19, 2025

SAVE THE DATES

Be sure to follow @BayviewLeasideBIA on social media for upcoming event updates!

Upcoming Holidays

Good Friday April 18, 2025 National holiday
Victoria Day May 19, 2025 Observed by AB, BC, MB, NT, NU, ON, SK, YT, and federal industries.
Canada Day July 1, 2025 National holiday
Labour Day September 1, 2025 National holiday