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by The Bulldog • October 2, 2020

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Man appeals conviction in London, Ont. Muslim family killing

6 June 2025

Nathaniel Veltman is appealing his four convictions for first-degree murder and his conviction for attempted murder, for which he was sentenced in February 2024. [...]

Toronto man who deliberately shot an unarmed stranger given life sentence

6 June 2025

A Toronto man who shot and killed an unarmed stranger has been sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole for 18 years. [...]

Police name victim in Toronto shooting that killed 1, injured 5

6 June 2025

Before 9 p.m. on Tuesday, Toronto police and paramedics were called to an area south of Yorkdale Mall for reports of a shooting that had left several people injured. [...]

Fewer Ontario cities will hit housing targets amidst ‘major crisis’: minister

6 June 2025

The Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing accepted the number of new homes in Ontario was lagging far behind the targets it set itself, calling the situation 'a major crisis.' [...]

Maple Leafs hire Derek Lalonde as assistant coach

6 June 2025

The Toronto Maple Leafs have hired former Detroit Red Wings head coach Derek Lalonde as an assistant on Craig Berube's staff, the NHL team announced Friday. [...]

Ontario’s police watchdog clears officers in fatal shooting of Hamilton man

6 June 2025

The province’s police watchdog has cleared Hamilton police officers of wrongdoing in connection with the fatal shooting of Erixon Kabera on Nov. 9, 2024. [...]

‘You won again?’ wife asks after Ontario man reveals 2nd big lottery win

6 June 2025

An auto worker from Oshawa, Ont., has struck it rich for the second time in less than a year while playing the lottery, according to the Ontario Lottery and Gaming [...]

Man critically injured in Mount Dennis shooting

8 June 2025

A man has been critically injured in a shooting in the Mount Dennis neighbourhood. Police were called to the Jane Street and Emmett Avenue area, south of Weston Road, just [...]

Apparel brand Oak + Fort to restructure amid tariff woes

8 June 2025

VANCOUVER — Canadian apparel brand Oak + Fort says it has obtained creditor protection as it works to restructure the business. The Vancouver-based company says the move is necessary because [...]

‘It’s unacceptable:’ Toronto mayor tours Etobicoke buildings in need of repairs

7 June 2025

Affordable housing is an ongoing issue in the city, and making sure you can actually live in the space is another. Mould and a lack of accessibility are just some of [...]

Cloudy skies can’t dim joy as thousands fill nation’s capital for World Pride parade

7 June 2025

WASHINGTON (AP) — Gray skies and drizzle gave way to sunshine, multicolored flags and celebrations as the nation’s capital held the World Pride parade Saturday. Tens of thousands of people [...]

Trump deploys California National Guard to LA to quell protests despite the governor’s objections

7 June 2025

PARAMOUNT, Calif. (AP) — President Donald Trump is deploying 2,000 California National Guard troops to Los Angeles over the objections of Gov. Gavin Newsom after a second day of clashes [...]

Man wanted in arson investigation in Christie Pitts neighbourhood

7 June 2025

Toronto police are searching for a man in connection with two fires that were deliberately set in the Christie Pitts neighbourhood. Investigators say fire crews were called to a vehicle [...]

Video shows dolphin calf birth and first breath at Chicago zoo. Mom’s friend helped

7 June 2025

CHICAGO (AP) — A bottlenose dolphin at a Chicago zoo gave birth to a calf early Saturday morning with the help of a fellow mom, in a successful birth recorded [...]

Doug Ford's Bill 5 is now law in Ontario. Here's what happens next

8 June 2025

Now that Ontario's controversial Bill 5 is law, the next question is what Premier Doug Ford will do with all the powers it gives his government. [...]

For some, it's #MeToo vs. #HimToo at the Hockey Canada sexual assault trial

8 June 2025

Outside the London, Ont., courthouse where five former world junior hockey players are on trial on sexual assault charges, supporters of the complainant — carrying signs like “I believe you [...]

Rexdale renters urge city to crack down on poor conditions at apartment complex

7 June 2025

Greg Desgroseilliers has dealt with repeat flooding inside his Toronto apartment, but he doesn’t live in a flood plain nor is it the result of thunderous rain storms. His place [...]

Wildfires in the Prairies affecting air quality across Canada

7 June 2025

Parts of British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick, and Newfoundland and Labrador were experiencing poor air quality and reduced visibility due to wildfires, a situation expected to [...]

Pridham scores three goals to lead Ottawa Rapid FC to 4-0 NSL win over AFC Toronto

7 June 2025

Delaney Baie Pridham scored three goals to lead Ottawa Rapid FC to a 4-0 win over AFC Toronto in Northern Super League women's action Saturday. [...]

Cambridge mother killed in Hwy. 401 crash: OPP

7 June 2025

A mother is dead and her child injured following a two-vehicle collision on Highway 401 in Milton Saturday, Ontario Provincial Police reported. [...]

Construction underway at deeply affordable housing project in Kensington Market

7 June 2025

Progress continues on a deeply affordable housing project in Kensington Market. The 78-unit building on Bellevue Avenue is part of the city's rapid housing initiative, which aims to create stable, [...]

Summer McIntosh smashes women's 400m freestyle world record

9 July 2023

Manassero, Fox take third-round lead at RBC Canadian Open; Hughes low Canadian

7 June 2025

Italy's Matteo Manassero and New Zealand's Ryan Fox both had rounds of 6-under 64 to share the third-round lead at the RBC Canadian Open on Saturday. [...]

Panthers beat Oilers 5-4 in double OT, tying Stanley Cup final series

6 June 2025

Florida Panthers forward Brad Marchand scored a breakaway goal in double overtime in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup finals to even the series with the Edmonton Oilers Friday. [...]

Tajon Buchanan, Jonathan David lead the way as Canada downs Ukraine 4-2

7 June 2025

Tajon Buchanan scored a goal and set up two more by Jonathan David as Canada defeated Ukraine 4-2 on Saturday in the opening game of the inaugural Canadian Shield Tournament [...]

Pridham scores three goals to lead Ottawa Rapid FC to 4-0 NSL win over AFC Toronto

7 June 2025

Delaney Baie Pridham scored three goals to lead Ottawa Rapid FC to a 4-0 win over AFC Toronto in Northern Super League women's action Saturday. [...]

A timeline of the Hockey Canada sexual assault trial and key moments

7 June 2025

The sexual assault trial of five former world junior hockey players stretched across three months in London, Ont., before finally coming to a close earlier this month with the last [...]

Gauff defeats top-ranked Sabalenka to win her 1st French Open title

7 June 2025

Coco Gauff won the French Open for the first time by defeating top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka 6-7 (5), 6-2, 6-4 in Saturday's final. [...]

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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! [...]

On Roxborough!

8 June 2025

Available to take away from a place on Roxborough. Someone will pick them up for sure!Also available for pick up. Many things in our neighbourhood!More books again available in the [...]

The Rosedale Art fair is coming!

7 June 2025

It will be held on June 22 and 22nd in Ramsden Park!A great garden on Roxborough! One of many!Seeds available again on MacPherson! [...]

New books!

7 June 2025

More books to find these days! [...]

Dogs driving!

6 June 2025

A couple of nice dogs are having a good time in their cars down Yonge Street!They were putting stuff up on Roxborough. There is a but of construction in the [...]

Parked on Roxborough!

5 June 2025

The way to travel in Toronto these days! A real Harley!A new dog walker offers in our area!Available in our area! A numbers are. [...]

A roof being fixed!

4 June 2025

Being done on MacPherson.Available again on MacPherson!Books always available on MacPherson! [...]

The new building is moving along!

3 June 2025

That will be the one on Yonge Street and Roxborough where the new building will go up. It might not take too long to go up.Bicycles are being put on [...]

Jane’s Walk heads to Bennington Heights

29 April 2025

Join LRA President Geoff Kettel and Mitch Bubuji as they lead a Jane's Walk through Bennington Heights. When: Sunday, May 4, 2 p.m. Where: Meet at Evergreen Gardens Park - just west [...]

April 14 Candidates Meeting

25 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 [...]

April 14 Annual & Special Meeting & Candidates Meeting

13 April 2025

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 [...]

SEDRA AGM – May 6, 2025

5 May 2025

Tomorrow, May 6, 2025 is SEDRA’s 2025 Annual General Meeting and you’re invited! Our AGM will be held in-person at Greenwood College School, 443 Mt. Pleasant (at Davisville) Doors open [...]

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 [...]

Annual General Meeting 2025 and Monthly General Meeting

8 May 2025

We invite all members of FoNTRA to the Annual General Meeting. We encourage all member organizations to register for the AGM with Eventbrite to assist us in managing the attendee [...]

Ford government to appeal injunction blocking Toronto bike lane removals

30 April 2025

Doug Ford says the provincial government will appeal the Ontario Superior Court’s decision to grant an injunction that blocks the removal of several bike lanes in Toronto. “But those bike [...]

Ford Government’s Bill 5 is its latest “Trump like” assault on the environment and democracy

30 April 2025

On April 17, 2025 the Ford Government quietly tabled the omnibus Bill 5, the Protect Ontario by Unleashing our Economy Act. While the bill introduces some added authority to restrict [...]

Think Toronto is shabby and ugly? Changing this one thing could help halt the city’s race to the bottom

25 April 2025

Toronto often feels shabby. There are many examples but the renovation of College Park comes to mind. The general idea was good — skating trail, landscaping, sculptural giant frogs — but the execution [...]

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 [...]

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