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Canadiens finally clinch playoff spot with 4-2 win

17 April 2025

Kaiden Guhle scored twice to lift the Montreal Canadiens into the playoffs with a crucial 4-2 win over the Carolina Hurricanes in their regular-season finale Wednesday night. [...]

One dead, one injured after vehicle drives into Pickering bus shelter: police

16 April 2025

Durham regional police say the collision took place on Kingston Road between Brock and Valleyfarm roads on Wednesday afternoon. [...]

Bassitt fans 10 over five frames in Jays’ win

16 April 2025

Starter Chris Bassitt set the tone for the Blue Jays on Wednesday by striking out 10 batters over five shutout innings. [...]

‘Go Leafs go!’ Doug Ford says as Maple Leafs, Senators set to battle in NHL playoffs

16 April 2025

The Leafs are set to face off against the Ottawa Senators in the playoffs for the first time in more than 20 years. [...]

Guerrero homers in Jays’ 3-1 win over Braves

16 April 2025

Toronto starter Chris Bassitt threw five shutout innings and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit his first homer of the season to help the Blue Jays to a 3-1 victory over the [...]

Ontario woman killed by on-and-off again boyfriend was failed by system, sister tells court

16 April 2025

The sister of a woman killed by her "on-and-off again" boyfriend told a Toronto courtroom Wednesday the system failed the 30-year-old mother by not protecting her. [...]

Toronto police ID suspect in ‘targeted’ hit-and-run at school campus

16 April 2025

Toronto police say they're looking for a 23-year-old man they allege hit multiple pedestrians while driving a vehicle on a university walkway Tuesday afternoon. [...]

Federal leaders clash on nuclear energy, pipelines during French debate

17 April 2025

A possible east-west pipeline and nuclear energy were key elements over which federal party leaders clashed – and in some cases agreed – during Wednesday’s French-language debate. Not usually on [...]

Man critically injured in single vehicle crash along Lake Shore Boulevard

17 April 2025

A man has been rushed to hospital after a single vehicle crash along Lake Shore Boulevard near Colborne Lodge Drive. Toronto police were called to the area just before 9 [...]

Man dies after being pulled from house fire in Scarborough

16 April 2025

A man in his 80s has died after being pulled from a two-alarm house fire in Scarborough. Emergency services were called to Lawrence Avenue East and Portsmouth Drive just before [...]

Woman dies in 3-vehicle collision in Ajax

16 April 2025

A woman has died in a three-vehicle collision in Ajax that also injured another man. Durham police were called to Kingston Road West and Elizabeth Street on Wednesday evening to [...]

Chinese e-commerce sites Temu and Shein say they’re raising prices due to tariffs

16 April 2025

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — China-founded e-commerce sites Temu and Shein say they plan to raise prices for U.S. customers starting next week, a ripple effect from President Donald Trump’s attempts [...]

Actor Michelle Trachtenberg died of complications from diabetes, says NYC medical examiner

16 April 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Actor Michelle Trachtenberg died as a result of complications from diabetes, New York City’s medical examiner said Wednesday. The office said in a statement that it [...]

French-language debate: Leaders target front-runner Carney, who fends off attacks

16 April 2025

With the Liberals leading heavily in the polls less than two weeks away from Canada’s general election, it was expected Mark Carney would be in the crosshairs during Wednesday’s French-language [...]

Air Canada flight from Las Vegas to Toronto makes emergency landing after smoke reported in cockpit

17 April 2025

An Air Canada flight headed from Las Vegas to Toronto was forced to detour and land in Iowa on Wednesday, a spokesperson for Des Moines International Airport says. [...]

TTC board looks at what to do when extreme weather hits

17 April 2025

Heavy rain in July and heavy snow in February battered the TTC's infrastructure and its board considered a report on Wednesday that outlined ways to minimize disruptions when extreme weather [...]

Judge to decide within days whether to grant injunction to stop Ontario from removing bike lanes

16 April 2025

The Ontario government's "irrational and dangerous" bid to remove three major Toronto bike lanes should be ruled unconstitutional, a lawyer for a group of cyclists said in court Wednesday, arguing [...]

7 notable moments from the French leaders' debate

17 April 2025

Liberal Leader Mark Carney, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh all took part in the French-language debate on Wednesday. Here are some [...]

Man in his 80s dies in hospital after house fire in Scarborough

17 April 2025

A man in his 80s has died in hospital after a house fire in Scarborough on Wednesday, Toronto police say. [...]

Woman dead, man critically hurt after 3-vehicle crash in Ajax

17 April 2025

A woman is dead and a man is critically injured after three vehicles collided in Ajax on Wednesday, Durham police say. [...]

1 dead after vehicle crashes into Pickering, Ont., bus shelter

16 April 2025

Police say a woman died in hospital after a motorist ran into a bus shelter on Kingston Road Wednesday. [...]

Quinn's landmark goal helps Vancouver Rise top Calgary Wild in Northern Super League's inaugural match

1 December 2023

Canadiens headed to playoffs after defeating Hurricanes 4-2

17 April 2025

The Montreal Canadiens needed to score at least one point Wednesday against the Carolina Hurricanes to secure the second wild-card berth in the Eastern Conference. [...]

All-Montreal Victoire line in the spotlight for Canada at women's hockey worlds

16 April 2025

Marie-Philip Poulin, Laura Stacey and Jennifer Gardiner have formed a formidable trio at the top of Canada's lineup. The Canadians take on Japan in the quarterfinals on Thursday at 2:30 [...]

Andreescu returns to WTA Tour from long absence, loses in 3rd-set tiebreaker

16 April 2025

Canadian tennis player Bianca Andreescu fell just short in her return to WTA Tour action after falling 6-1, 4-6, 7-6 (2) to Suzan Lamens of the Netherlands on Wednesday in [...]

It's playoff time in the NBA — here are some Canadians to watch

15 April 2025

CBC Sports' daily newsletter looks at the key Canadians in the NBA playoffs, led by MVP favourite Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. [...]

Raptors president Masai Ujiri says club still working to get better after missing playoffs

16 April 2025

Toronto Raptors president Masai Ujiri said at his season-ending news conference on Wednesday that his front office has done well to turn the team's fortunes around and the team is [...]

Maple Leafs clinch division to set up Battle of Ontario playoff series vs. Senators

16 April 2025

In securing the Eastern Conference's second seed, Toronto will face provincial rival Ottawa in the first round and rekindle the so-called "Battle of Ontario." The Maple Leafs have won all [...]

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 [...]

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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! [...]

Lady walking with an interesting back!

17 April 2025

She likes "poetic!"It's motorcycle time! This one on Roxborough. Is it spring?Cleaning people are putting up ads! [...]

Fixing things on Roxborough!

16 April 2025

A lot of work being done in Roxborough!Everything being done in our area!An unusual thing being move on Molson Street! A lot of stuff being put on a house! [...]

Pantry still closed!

15 April 2025

Pantry still closed since water is being dealt with in the area. It's hard for a restaurant!One of the cars on MacPherson that were hit last night when the car [...]

A mother biker!

15 April 2025

She is carrying two small kids on her bike. Quite the thing! [...]

Happy Putti!

14 April 2025

He is at Putti to mark Easter as it is coming!A big one is growing Yonge Street near us!On Paul Hahn that still has pianos! [...]

People were looking at the cars!

13 April 2025

A couple of young guys were checking the car on MacPherson. [...]

A car upside on MacPherson!

13 April 2025

An expensive BMW got flipped over on MacPherson just past Molson.It wasn't known whether the driver got hurt. A police car with only one cop was holding the street. Drivers [...]

April 14 Annual & Special Meeting & Candidates Meeting

13 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, [...]

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