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2024 By-Election: Councillor Ward 15, Don Valley West

Election day will be held on Monday, November 4th. Click image for more info.

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Leafs’ Woll rounding into form after injury

1 November 2024

Joseph Woll rolls with the punches. [...]

Nylander scores twice, Leafs down Kraken

1 November 2024

William Nylander scored twice and Joseph Woll made 24 saves as the Toronto Maple Leafs downed the Seattle Kraken 4-1 on Thursday. [...]

Toronto woman charged with murder, arson in death of her baby: police

31 October 2024

Police say the woman and the baby girl were pulled from a house fire in the city's northwest. [...]

Ford government begins process to remove bike lanes in Toronto

31 October 2024

The government is focusing on Toronto's bike network, claiming the creation of designated lanes for cyclists is making traffic worse and clogging city streets. [...]

Young girl struck by Mississauga transit bus rushed to hospital

31 October 2024

Peel Regional Police said they were called to Lisgar Drive for reports a pedestrian had been hit by a vehicle around 2:30 p.m. [...]

‘It’s our turn’: Toronto preps for its Taylor Swift era with security, traffic plan

31 October 2024

Swift will perform at Rogers Centre for her sold-out Eras Tour from Nov. 14 to Nov. 16 and the following week from Nov. 21 to Nov. 23. [...]

Dog killed after morning shooting outside Durham, Ont., apartment complex

31 October 2024

An incident at an apartment complex has left a dog shot and in serious condition in Whitby, Ont. Police are investigating the shooting. [...]

Toronto mom charged with murder after baby dies in house fire: police

31 October 2024

A 19-year-old mother has been charged with murder after her baby died in a house fire in Toronto last week, police say. [...]

11-year-old girl in critical condition after being struck by bus outside Mississauga school

31 October 2024

An 11-year-old girl is in critical condition after being struck by a Mi-Way bus outside of a school in Mississauga Thursday afternoon. [...]

'You look like me': 7-year-old who went viral for his Auston Matthews Halloween costume meets Leafs star

31 October 2024

Auston Matthews has come face to face with his look-alike. On Thursday, the Maple Leafs star met seven-year-old Grayson Joseph, who went viral for dressing up as an Auston Matthews [...]

Teenage boy dead after exchange of gunfire with 4 officers in Aurora, Ont.: SIU

31 October 2024

A 17-year-old is dead after he was involved in an exchange of gunfire with four police officers who were responding to a break-and-enter in progress in Aurora on Wednesday night, [...]

Charges laid after six-year-old boy fatally struck by school bus north of Toronto: police

31 October 2024

A woman has been charged with dangerous driving causing death after a six-year-old boy was struck and killed by a school bus in Vaughan back in June, York Regional Police [...]

William Nylander scores twice, Maple Leafs down Kraken 4-1

1 November 2024

William Nylander scored twice and Joseph Woll made 24 saves as the Toronto Maple Leafs downed the Seattle Kraken 4-1 on Thursday. [...]

North York stabbing sends man to hospital; suspect fled in vehicle

31 October 2024

A man has been seriously injured in a stabbing in North York. [...]

Ontario mayors ask Ford to use notwithstanding clause to clear homeless encampments

31 October 2024

Thirteen Ontario city mayors are asking Premier Doug Ford to use the notwithstanding clause to override a court decision preventing municipalities from clearing homeless encampments if their shelters are full. [...]

Ontario plans to remove Toronto bike lanes on Bloor, Yonge, University

31 October 2024

Ontario is planning to remove sections of bike lanes on three major roads in Toronto, as it considers whether to rip up more bike lanes elsewhere. [...]

Girl, 11, in hospital after being hit by Mississauga bus, police say

31 October 2024

An 11-year-old girl is in hospital after she was struck by a bus in Mississauga on Thursday afternoon, police say. The girl's condition was upgraded from life-threatening to stable on [...]

Ontario 'absolutely not' giving up on 1.5 million new home goal, minister says as projections fall

31 October 2024

A day after Premier Doug Ford’s government quietly revealed its housing start projections have decreased since the last budget, the provincial housing minister says Ontario’s goal of building 1.5 million [...]

Ontario lacks a health-care plan for alcohol harms as sales expand: health coalition

31 October 2024

Premier Doug Ford's government has no strategy to mitigate problems that could result from the province's newly liberalized alcohol sales rules, a health coalition said Thursday, warning that more death, [...]

Toronto woman charged with murder, arson in death of her baby: police

31 October 2024

A 19-year-old woman has been charged after her 4-month-old died in a fire last week, Toronto police say. [...]

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31 October 2024

In preparation for 10 days of Taylor Swift, the City of Toronto has announced how it will deal with traffic, transit and public safety, as huge crowds are expected to [...]

The greatest endurance feat ever? Woman runs 3,500-km mountain trail in record time

1 November 2024

Endurance runner Tara Dower smashed one of the toughest records in sport. The Appalachian Trail is the world's longest hiking-only path, at 3,535 kilometres from Maine to Georgia. In September, Dower [...]

After 26 years, longtime exec Denise Dignard hands Canadian women's basketball reins to next generation

31 October 2024

Canadian women's basketball general manager and high-performance director Denise Dignard recently announced her retirement after 26 years. And with Dignard's exit signals a full rebuild for a team which has [...]

Canada's Gushue falls to Japan's Abe in Pan Continental curling championship semi

31 October 2024

Canada's Brad Gushue fell 8-4 to Japan's Shinya Abe in the men's semifinals at the Pan Continental curling championship on Thursday night in Lacombe, Alta. [...]

Alex Ovechkin scores 858th goal, on pace to break Wayne Gretzky's record this season

1 November 2024

Nine games into the Washington Capitals' season, Alex Ovechkin is scoring at a rate that would put him past Wayne Gretzky as soon as this spring. [...]

Bridget Carleton happy to be part of WNBA 'wave' of excitement and success

31 October 2024

This past summer, a WNBA fan stopped Bridget Carleton on the street in Minnesota to reveal a tattoo of the Canadian player's name and jersey number on their arm. It [...]

NFL star Travis Kelce sports Blue Bombers jersey to show support ahead of CFL western final

31 October 2024

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce wore Zach Collaros's No. 8 Blue Bombers jersey in the latest episode of his podcast to show support for his former university roommate as [...]

Farkhunda Muhtaj, first-ever Calgary Wild FC signing, on what she wants to tell Canadian fans

31 October 2024

After becoming the first-ever signing for the NSL's Calgary Wild FC, the Afghan national team member spoke to CBC Sports about her journey, and what she why it's important for [...]

Honouring Leaside’s fallen heroes

1 November 2024

For many of us Remembrance Day evokes thoughts of those who gave their lives in the two World Wars, and especially World War II. For instance, the Leaside Memorial Gardens [...]

Surely, we can all do better

1 November 2024

A recent damning Toronto Parks audit could have been talking about the perpetually littered state of the Georgia Walsh playground at Trace Manes Park. But first, let me digress. If [...]

The Curious Idler

1 November 2024

The Idler has been, well, idle for a while but is happy to be back since there is so much to share this issue. She shoots, we all score Women’s [...]

Leaside Sports Hall of Fame names new achievers

1 November 2024

On Friday, Oct. 25th, the Leaside Sports Hall of Fame once again celebrated the achievements of athletes and those who have volunteered tirelessly to build the local sports community. Hosted [...]

Yolanda T. Marshall wants to know – what’s in your cookie tin?

1 November 2024

Growing up in Guyana, Yolanda T. Marshall dreamed of Canada where her mom was working three jobs and saving up to buy a condo, so she could bring her girls [...]

Ready, set, go… and vote for our next councillor!

1 November 2024

By the time you read this you will know all about the upcoming Ward 15 by-election – the candidates and the issues, having attended the Oct. 16 virtual candidates’ meeting [...]

Leaside’s truly hair-raising experiences

1 November 2024

Leaside boasts a wide and wonderful array of hairstyling emporia. With more than 20 hair salons and barber shops in the area, Leaside is a destination for those looking for [...]

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

13th Mount Pleasant Village Harvest Fair!

12 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! [...]

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! [...]

Community Clean Up Day

8 April 2024

Join us on April 21 to help tidy up the neighbourhood! 12 Noon to 12:45pm [...]

Happy Diwali!

1 November 2024

Enjoying!Unusual, isnt't he?A lot of cars at Roxborough from Yonge Street! [...]

A couple of characters on Rox!

31 October 2024

Sent by Bill McLaughlin who captured them on Rox! [...]

Still working on this one!

31 October 2024

It's on the south side of Roxborough. Expanding like others. Hopefully not too big!Another on the north side of Roxborough. Building a fence.A big one turning off Yonge Street.Needs a [...]

Yet another coffe place!

30 October 2024

Brand new at the corner of Yonge Street and Rowanwood -- opposite MacPherson. Yet another coffee place!Putti carrying on with new things all the time!Yet another big truck bringing heavy [...]

Many cars heading north!

29 October 2024

Still all busy near Roxborough on Yonge Street. No bicycles seen. [...]

The Roxborough place!

28 October 2024

A lot of serious building!A bin to take out things from the building.A lot of is leaving from the building!A lot more being taken out! [...]

A great dog!

28 October 2024

He is not really young but very beautiful! He has won a prize! Very great looking and lives on Roxborough walking with his master!Ready for Halloween on Roxborough!Available for pickup [...]

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 [...]

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

4 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 [...]

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

23 September 2024

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 [...]

Anthony Furey

23 September 2024

I want to be the councillor for Don Valley West so I can provide effective representation to the residents on the local issues that matter to them. I know the [...]

Dhruv Jain

23 September 2024

I am running to be our next City Councillor because I’m passionate about building family-friendly communities with diverse housing options, infrastructure and transit that works for everyone, and safe neighbourhoods [...]

Sam Robinson

23 September 2024

I want to be the City Councillor for Don Valley West to continue the legacy of my mother, Jaye Robinson. Over the last 14 years, I witnessed her deep commitment [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Rachel Chernos Lin

24 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

24 September 2024

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 [...]

Anthony Furey

24 September 2024

I want to be the councillor for Don Valley West so I can provide effective representation to the residents on the local issues that matter to them. I know the [...]

Dhruv Jain

24 September 2024

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Leaside Curling Club to host Toronto Hope Bonspiel Nov 2
October 31, 2024
All-Candidates Meeting at Lawrence Park Comm. Church
October 22, 2024
AppleFest Returns to Bayview on October 19th, 2024
October 16, 2024
FONTRA Ward 15 Virtual Candidates’ Meeting: Oct 16th
October 15, 2024
Thorncliffe Transit: Virtual Engagement Session – Oct 10
October 4, 2024

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