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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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Second teen sentenced in death of Kenneth Lee gets 21 months probation

1 October 2024

The girl pleaded guilty to manslaughter earlier this year in the 2022 death of Kenneth Lee, a 59-year-old man who was living in the city's shelter system. [...]

Raptors’ Scottie Barnes excused from start of camp

1 October 2024

Toronto Raptors star Scottie Barnes has been excused from the start of training camp due to personal reasons and did not travel with the team to Montreal. [...]

Hoggard trial: Hedley singer takes stand

1 October 2024

Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard's sexual assault trial is set to resume in a northeastern Ontario court Tuesday, with the defence expected to lay out its case. [...]

Ontario farmers raise concerns of dwindling farmland at rural expo

1 October 2024

With the spectre of a possible early election – Premier Doug Ford has not ruled one out – the event gives politicians the chance to mingle with members of those [...]

RSV protection for all infants in Ontario, Quebec, Nunavut coming soon

1 October 2024

This fall and winter, Ontario, Quebec and Nunavut will offer nirsevimab — approved by Health Canada in the spring of 2023 — to all babies going through their first RSV season. [...]

Deadly violence: 3 people killed in overnight homicides in Toronto, Mississauga

1 October 2024

The string of slayings began at 11:57 p.m. on Monday when Toronto police got received a call for the sound of gunshots in a plaza near Allen Road and Lawrence [...]

‘Delays, dysfunction and ballooning costs’: Finch West LRT enters court battle

1 October 2024

The legal challenge claims Metrolinx "breached its contractual obligations" by entering into a separate operator contract with the TTC to run the line. [...]

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2nd teen sentenced in death of Kenneth Lee gets 21 months probation

1 October 2024

The second teen to be sentenced in the death of a Toronto homeless man will not serve any more time in custody but will spend close to two years under [...]

Ex-mayors, advocates slam safe drug consumption site closures as policy failure

1 October 2024

Two former mayors of Toronto, an addiction physician and other community advocates urged Premier Doug Ford’s government to reverse its decision to close safe consumption sites in Toronto at a [...]

Man fatally shot, 2 men injured after suspects force their way into Mississauga home

1 October 2024

A man was fatally shot and two other men were injured after three suspects forced their way into a home in Mississauga early Tuesday, Peel police say. [...]

Hoggard takes stand in sexual assault trial, denies he raped complainant

1 October 2024

Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard denies that he raped the woman who is accusing him of sexual assault, or that he touched her sexually without her consent. [...]

How a Toronto safe drug consumption site's future is dividing a community

1 October 2024

Ontario’s shifting approach to the drug overdose crisis has ignited a fierce debate between those who see supervised consumption sites as critical spaces that save lives every day and others [...]

Olivia Chow defends vacant home tax as it undergoes major changes

1 October 2024

Mayor Olivia Chow is defending a plan to overhaul Toronto’s vacant home tax, as city staff try to simplify the controversial levy. [...]

Ontario politicians to make annual trip to rural expo in Lindsay, Ont.

1 October 2024

Ontario politicians are set to make their annual pilgrimage to the International Plowing Match today. The expo will be held in Lindsay, Ont., this year and is a yearly celebration [...]

What to know for the Major League Baseball playoffs

1 October 2024

CBC Sports' daily newsletter previews the MLB post-season, where a marquee World Series matchup could be coming (just don't bet on it). [...]

New-look Grand Slam of Curling series begins under new ownership

1 October 2024

The Grand Slam of Curling season opened Tuesday with a new look and improved viewing options as The Curling Group made its presence felt right away at the HearingLife Tour [...]

Tarik Skubal, bullpen lead Tigers to 1st playoff victory in 11 years

1 October 2024

Tarik Skubal kept up his stellar season with a sensational playoff debut and the Detroit Tigers got to Framber Valdez early in a 3-1 win over the Houston Astros in [...]

WNBA Toronto president Teresa Resch to speak at tech conference on rapid rise of women's pro sports

1 October 2024

Resch was officially named the president of Toronto's new WNBA expansion team in May and will be one of the keynote speakers this week at Elevate, a Canadian tech conference [...]

Pete Rose made history, left lasting mark during brief stint with Expos

1 October 2024

The late Pete Rose wasn't with the Expos for long, but his brief presence provided Montreal fans with a historic moment. One of his 72 hits in the 1984 season [...]

PWHL teams to gather in Montreal, Toronto for November mini camps

1 October 2024

Professional Women's Hockey League camps starting Nov. 12 will include mini camps for all six teams in Toronto and Montreal. [...]

Pete Rose, MLB hits leader who was caught betting on baseball games, dies at 83

30 September 2024

Pete Rose, baseball's career hits leader and fallen idol who undermined his historic achievements and Hall of Fame dreams by gambling on the game he loved and once embodied, has [...]

Get ready! Ward 15 residents’ associations to hold by-election candidates meeting

1 October 2024

The Ward 15 by-election set for Nov. 4, 2024, will decide on a candidate to succeed Councillor Jaye Robinson as our Ward 15-Don Valley West representative on City Council. That [...]

Peter Love channels his energy

1 October 2024

Peter Love is not a Leasider, but he certainly has Leaside connections! The co-founder of Summerhill Group, one of Canada’s leaders in delivering energy efficiency programs, has worked for a [...]

It’s (another) by-election season

1 October 2024

With crisp autumnal weather come colourful autumn leaves, and, this year, election signs too, as we approach the Ward 15 City Council by-election to replace late Councillor Jaye Robinson. As [...]

Singing in the shower to shining on stage

1 October 2024

As every September approaches, I start singing in the shower more often, getting ready for the start of a new choir season. And I’m probably not the only one – [...]

Liz remembers historic days at LHS

1 October 2024

Liz Fletcher remembers the Ides of October 1954 for a myriad of reasons, most of them to do with sports and socializing. Fletcher, then Liz Brown, was in Grade 11 [...]

Match point! Rita Lee’s outstanding service to tennis

1 October 2024

If you’ve been on the tennis scene in the neighbourhood over the past 30 years, chances are you know Rita Lee. This hyper-energetic volunteer has been the face of both [...]

Remembering Leonard’s Hobby Centre

1 October 2024

Over the years in this space, I’ve reminisced about some of my favourite Bayview haunts, including Claire’s Cigar Store, Danté’s Pizza, Mac’s Milk, Badali’s Fruit Market and Rawley’s Meats. But [...]

AppleFest – October 19th, 2024

4 September 2024

Saturday, October 19th between 10:30am – 4:00pm [...]

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 [...]

Riding bikes in the subway

1 October 2024

Some people use the subway for their part of biking. Seems to the OK but bikes are scary.Some cheap bikes can be found. There are posters around promoting them.A nice [...]

Nice new stuff at Putti!

30 September 2024

Very unusual and nice! On Putti.Several of these are on our area!Always great clothes in our area! [...]

Seen in the Rebel House!

29 September 2024

The home-made sauces can be bought at the Rebel House! That's something new.Available at Putti! Like always!Some outside tables available on Yonge Street. [...]

Working on Roxborough

28 September 2024

Doing a nice part on a place on Roxborough!Someone found a ring! It's offered in our area.Croatian Electric occasionally seen in our area. [...]

It's an underpass mural!

27 September 2024

ABCRA has reported that it's a Scrivener Underpass Mural. It is to have a launch celebration on Wednesday (Oct, 2) between 12 and 2 p.m.It's on the underpass on Yonge [...]

A lot of car backup!

26 September 2024

Bill McLaughlin has noted the backing up from Avenue Road to Sam Tile Lane at 4:20 p.m. on Wednesday.Bill says that perhaps we should reconsider the left turn onto Dupont [...]

Outside Gee Beauty!

25 September 2024

A big fat one wondering outside Gee Beauty on Roxborough in mid morning! It's getting a little outrageous! Seen later on Molson Street! [...]

Lesley Stoyan

25 September 2024

My robust list of accomplishments in the previous section showcases my experience and expertise, but what makes me an ideal candidate for City Councillor is my profound passion for my [...]

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

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 [...]

Shakhlo Sharipova

20 September 2024

My experience gives me a deep understanding of the challenges faced by both those who are presumed to be "well-off" and those who are "underserved and struggling." I believe that [...]

Evan Sambasivam

19 September 2024

I was born and raised in Don Valley West. I love our community, but I’m worried about what I’m seeing in the city. I’m worried about the cost of housing, [...]

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 [...]

SEDRA Tribute to Jaye Robinson

10 June 2024

It is with great sadness that we mark the passing of Jaye Robinson, City Councillor for Don Valley West. We send our condolences to her family and friends, and wish [...]

Lesley Stoyan

25 September 2024

My robust list of accomplishments in the previous section showcases my experience and expertise, but what makes me an ideal candidate for City Councillor is my profound passion for my [...]

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

23 September 2024

Shakhlo Sharipova

20 September 2024

I am committed to building a stronger, more connected Ward where no one is left behind. Whether it’s housing, food security, traffic or development issues, community engagement, or access to [...]

Jason Stevens

16 September 2024

Having served in a few elected positions and recently going before the city's budget committee in 2024 I believe my knowledge of local, provincial and federal politics, government officials and [...]

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