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by The Bulldog • August 7, 2019

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CRTC looking into inmate phone call rates in Canada following Ontario case

30 January 2025

The CRTC is looking into phone call rates at correctional facilities, spurred by high long-distance charges that families of inmates at Ontario jails had to pay for years. [...]

‘A gun on my head’: Ontario family targeted by thieves twice in one month

30 January 2025

An Oakville homeowner targeted not once, but twice this month, is sharing his family's terrifying experience to caution others to ensure their home is secured against thieves. [...]

Ontario election 2025: Where the party leaders are on Thursday, Jan. 30.

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Here’s where the leaders of Ontario’s main political parties are on Thursday, Jan. 30. [...]

Elections Ontario hiring thousands of poll workers ahead of upcoming vote

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Elections Canada is ramping up preparations to ensure every eligible voter in the province has access to the ballot, with plans to hire more than 55,000 workers. [...]

‘It’s a battle’: Leafs’ Rielly on offensive woes

30 January 2025

Morgan Rielly is used to contributing with the puck on his stick. [...]

Wild hand slumping Maple Leafs 3-1 loss

30 January 2025

Filip Gustavsson made 31 saves as the Minnesota Wild edged Toronto 3-1 on Wednesday, sending the Maple Leafs to a third straight regulation loss. [...]

Impaired Ontario driver sentenced for causing crash that killed rideshare passenger

29 January 2025

On Sept. 11, 2021, Ajamkot Sandhu, a 25-year-old Mississauga man, caused a fatal collision at the intersection of Winston Churchill Boulevard and Burmhamthorpe Road. [...]

Rogers Communications reports $558M Q4 profit, up from $328M a year earlier

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TORONTO — Rogers Communications Inc. reported a fourth-quarter profit of $558 million, up from $328 million a year earlier, as its revenue edged higher. The company says its profit amounted [...]

Demystifying opinion polls as election fever heats up

30 January 2025

From door knocks to landline calls, online clicks to AI, someone always wants to know what you think. With election season on the minds of Ontarians and Canadians, are your [...]

FireAid, a benefit for LA wildfire relief, is almost here. Here’s how to watch and donate

30 January 2025

Some of the biggest names in music will come together Thursday for the FireAid benefit concert that is raising money for Los Angeles-area wildfire relief efforts. FireAid will take over [...]

Salmonella outbreak in Canada sickens 69, linked to imported pastries

30 January 2025

The Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) reports that 69 people have become ill country-wide due to a salmonella outbreak linked to imported pastries. PHAC states the illnesses occurred between [...]

Scoring woes continue as Wild down slumping Maple Leafs 3-1

30 January 2025

Filip Gustavsson made 31 saves as the Minnesota Wild edged Toronto 3-1 on Wednesday, sending the Maple Leafs to a third straight regulation loss. Jared Spurgeon, Marat Khusnutdinov and Marcus Foligno, into an empty net, [...]

Raptors cruise past Wizards to extend win streak to five

30 January 2025

Scottie Barnes scored 24 points, and the Toronto Raptors beat NBA-worst Washington 106-82 on Wednesday night for their fifth straight victory and the Wizards’ 15th loss in a row. Jakub Poetl added [...]

5.6 magnitude earthquake shakes buildings in Taiwan, as a series of temblors hits the island

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TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A magnitude 5.6 earthquake shook buildings in Taiwan on Thursday morning, as a series of temblors hit the island, causing little damage but possibly portending more [...]

No longer 'faceless': Police in Ejaz Choudry death identified — and for one, it wasn't his 1st fatal encounter

30 January 2025

More than four years after Ejaz Choudry was shot and killed by Peel police, CBC News has learned the names of the officers involved that day — and for one [...]

How Ontario's party leaders defined themselves and their opponents on day 1 of campaign

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As party leaders launched their election campaigns Wednesday, NDP leader Marit Stiles was ready with lengthy criticisms of her opponents on the ballot, while the only politician Doug Ford mentioned [...]

CRTC looking into inmate phone call rates in Canada following Ontario case

30 January 2025

The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission is looking into the rates for phone calls at correctional facilities across the country, spurred by high long-distance charges that families of inmates at [...]

Would-be thieves back truck into Scarborough store, damage gas line

30 January 2025

Robbers drove a truck into a store in a Scarborough plaza Wednesday evening, hitting a gas line, Toronto police say. [...]

Woman dead after being struck by vehicle in North York

29 January 2025

A woman in her 70s is dead after being fatally struck by a driver in North York Wednesday morning, Toronto police say. [...]

3 teens, 2 adults arrested after botched jewelry store robbery in Markham, police say

29 January 2025

Five people — including three teenagers — are now facing charges in connection with a failed jewelry store robbery in Markham last weekend, York Regional Police say. [...]

Key questions about the Ontario election

23 January 2025

Figure skaters, coaches among those killed after plane, helicopter collide near Washington, D.C.

30 January 2025

Passengers aboard the American Airlines flight that collided with an Army helicopter and crashed into the frigid waters of the Potomac River included figure skaters returning from the U.S. Figure [...]

How a teenage sensation is growing women's hockey in her native Slovakia

29 January 2025

Nela Lopušanová rose to fame after scoring a viral lacrosse-style "Michigan" goal at the Under-18 Women's World Championship two years ago. Her goal now is to lead her country to [...]

Marie-Philip Poulin hat trick lifts Montreal Victoire past Ottawa Charge

30 January 2025

Marie-Philip Poulin scored three goals to lead her red-hot team past the Ottawa Charge 4-1 on Wednesday night in the Professional Women's Hockey League. [...]

Canada's Kylee Toth relishes uphill battle of 'punishing' ski mountaineering ahead of its Olympics debut

29 January 2025

For many people, skiing uphill sounds like nothing more than, well, an uphill battle. But for Cochrane, Alta., native Kylee Toth, gliding upwards on a mountain for hours at a time [...]

For Canadian Para sport organizations, integrating with non-disable national groups can be double-edged sword

30 January 2025

Whether Para sports organizations in Canada are integrated with their national counterpart or operate as a separate entity, the mission is the same: to get more athletes with disabilities involved. [...]

IOC presidential candidates pitch to Olympic voters in quirky closed-door event

30 January 2025

Behind closed doors in Lausanne, seven candidates hoping to lead the International Olympic Committee made key pitches on Thursday to about 100 voters in perhaps the most elusive and opaque [...]

Toronto man, 18, dies from injuries suffered from fall while celebrating Philadelphia Eagles win

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A university student who died after he climbed a street pole and fell while Philadelphia Eagles fans celebrated the team's victory in Sunday's NFC championship game was a Toronto native [...]

Beija Flor Bouquets preserves floral memories

1 January 2025

Twenty years ago, while travelling to exotic locales, Davida Vineberg saw beautiful flowers that had been preserved for future enjoyment. She was so mesmerized by these bouquets that she can’t [...]

ÜNI Learn Play Café offers a unique hub for families

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In March 2024, Melissa Saunders realized her dream of creating a space where both children and adults can enjoy educational experiences and make new friends, called ÜNI Learn Play Café, [...]

Fitter and stronger for 2025 with Eleanor Feetham

1 January 2025

If your New Year’s resolution is to be fitter and stronger, local Leasider Eleanor Feetham’s got you covered. Based in Leaside, Eleanor Feetham, owner of E-Fitness (E-Fitness.ca), offers a variety [...]

Young Poet’s Corner

1 January 2025

Welcome to the Young Poet’s Corner! Here, we share poems from students at Leaside High School, either members of the school’s Young Writers Club or students in the school’s Writers [...]

Ramona’s warms the community with comfort food

1 January 2025

Leasiders have embraced a popular Thornhill restaurant, which opened at 1608 Bayview Ave. in May 2023. Fans of Ramona’s, who had been making the trek to the original location, which [...]

Hitting the ground running

1 January 2025

It is a thrill to be writing my first column in Leaside Life as your new City Councillor for Ward 15 – Don Valley West. After serving six years as [...]

Editor’s Welcome January 2025

1 January 2025

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AppleFest – October 19th, 2024

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Sidewalk Sensation Event – June 15th, 2024

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Saturday, June 15th between 10:30am – 4:00pm [...]

Santa & Carollers Coming to Town!

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Saturday, December 2nd & 9th between 12:30pm-3:30pm [...]

AppleFest October 14th, 2023

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Sidewalk Sensation Event – June 17th, 2023

19 April 2023

Commercial Façade Improvement Grant Program

1 March 2023

Now Open! New Businesses on Bayview

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Chanukah Menorah Lighting

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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! [...]

A policeman on Yonge Street!

30 January 2025

The policeman was dealing with cars at Yonge. In this case an ambulance.A motorcycle on MacPherson. It's quite scary to be a motorcyclist at any time. But especially in the [...]

The subway is the way to go!

29 January 2025

The subway works best in this weather! Best to avoid your car if you can!Looks good on MacPherson. But there is a lot of snow. Best not driving.Our garbage got [...]

Winter is here!

29 January 2025

The snow is on Molson -- but not only on Molson! It's everywhere! [...]

On MacPherson . . .

28 January 2025

No clothes on this guy! Maybe he can buy some on Yonge Street!No books again! People have have taken some that were there! More coming, no doubt!The other coffee place [...]

Mitfar put them inside!

27 January 2025

There is a lot wind along Yonge Stree so Mitfar put the nice balls inside! [...]

The best for Valentine's Day!

27 January 2025

Mitfar that has offered people to go there on Valentine's Day! Quite unique of all the coffee places in the neighbourhood! [...]

Mitfar notes Valentine's Day!

27 January 2025

Mitfar thanks for Valentine's Day!A Romantic dinner for two at Mitfar! [...]

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

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Rachel Chernos Lin Wins Don Valley West By-Election

6 November 2024

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Vote November 4, 2024 – Ward 15 By-Election

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Province releases Therme deal details, while 865 trees are bulldozed at Ontario Place

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Rachel Chernos Lin

23 September 2024

I want to make a difference in people’s lives. I want to make sure we have safe, clean, accessible, affordable, and friendly neighbourhoods where communities and businesses can thrive. [...]

Habiba Desai

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As a dedicated advocate for community safety and development, I am running for City Councillor in Ward 15 to address key issues affecting residents’ quality of life. My platform focuses [...]

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

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What Did Davisville Do Wrong?

12 September 2024

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City By-election in Don Valley West

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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

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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

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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

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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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