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Toronto murder trial sees statement woman gave police accusing husband of death threats

29 January 2025

The man is facing two counts of first-degree murder relating to his ex-wife and daughter, who were stabbed to death in Toronto. [...]

Man charged with accessory to murder in northern Ontario death: police

28 January 2025

Provincial police say they have charged a man with accessory to murder after the fact in relation to a death in northern Ontario earlier this month. [...]

Leafs goalie Anthony Stolarz closing in on return

28 January 2025

Anthony Stolarz spent some of his downtime away from the rink. [...]

Thundersnow strikes parts of Ontario as winter storm blows through province

28 January 2025

While some Ontarians experienced a blast of winter weather early Tuesday, others reported experiencing something different as a thundersnow storm hit parts of the province. [...]

2 girls who pleaded guilty in alleged fatal swarming sentenced to probation

28 January 2025

Two girls who pleaded guilty in the alleged fatal swarming of a homeless man in Toronto will not face further time in custody and have instead been sentenced to probation. [...]

Raptors sign Robinson to 10-day contract

28 January 2025

The Toronto Raptors have signed Orlando Robinson to a second 10-day contract, the NBA team announced Tuesday. [...]

No ‘traitors’ in Parliament, but foreign interference is an ‘existential’ threat: Hogue

28 January 2025

The Canadian government needs to move more swiftly to address of foreign interference, Justice Marie-Josée Hogue's commission reported Tuesday. [...]

Man fighting for his life after being shot in Scarborough, police say

29 January 2025

Toronto police are investigating a shooting in Scarborough that injured one man early Tuesday evening. Officers were called to a gas station in the area of Kennedy Road and Progress [...]

Doug Ford’s daughter needs $100K to help with husband’s disciplinary battle

29 January 2025

Krista Ford Haynes, the eldest daughter of Ontario Premier Doug Ford, has launched an online fundraiser in an effort to finance legal support for her husband’s disciplinary battle with the [...]

TTC suspends service to 56 stops due to winter weather

29 January 2025

Toronto’s primary transit operator suspended service at dozens of stops on Tuesday evening due to hazardous winter driving conditions. “We have reports from #TTC operators on the roads that conditions [...]

3 suspects wanted following armed home invasion in Richmond Hill

29 January 2025

York Regional Police are on the hunt for three men who are wanted in connection with an armed home invasion in Richmond Hill late Monday evening. According to police, three [...]

RCMP union recommends better staffing, procurement and collaboration on border

28 January 2025

OTTAWA — The union representing RCMP members is calling on Canada and the U.S. to make it easier to buy new technology, boost staffing and improve collaboration to deal with [...]

2 teens, 2 adults charged in Brampton armed robbery

28 January 2025

Peel Regional Police have arrested two teens and two adults in connection with the armed robbery of a retail store in Brampton over the weekend. Officers were called to the [...]

Trump signs executive order aimed at curtailing gender transitions for everyone under 19

28 January 2025

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order aimed at curtailing gender transitions for people under age 19. “It is the policy of the United States [...]

TTC takes 56 bus stops out of service as winter weather travel advisory issued for city

28 January 2025

The TTC took 56 bus stops out of service on Tuesday night after a winter weather travel advisory was issued for Toronto and surrounding regions. [...]

Toronto organizes soccer drills with Regent Park youth to mark 500 days to FIFA World Cup

29 January 2025

Toronto organized soccer drills with young players in Regent Park on Tuesday to begin counting down 500 days until the city hosts its first FIFA World Cup 26 game. [...]

Early Ontario election official after Ford meets with lieutenant governor

23 January 2025

Minnesota downs Toronto in shootout to take over top spot in PWHL standings

29 January 2025

Claire Thompson scored two goals and added an assist on her 27th birthday, Maddie Rooney had 24 saves — including three in the shootout — and the Minnesota Frost beat [...]

Vaughan HVAC store broken into for 3rd time in 5 months, police say

28 January 2025

An HVAC store in Vaughan, Ont., has been broken into for a third time by thieves who smash their way in, grab what they can, and quickly take off, police [...]

Toronto police ID victim in city's 1st homicide of the year

28 January 2025

Police say they discovered Darapheakdey "Daral" Sovann early on Sunday morning with severe injuries in the Annex neighbourhood. Sovann later died in hospital. [...]

Ticketmaster class-action settlement to reimburse 1 million Canadians for deceptive fees

28 January 2025

A $6-million settlement that could see around a million Canadians eligible for a credit with Ticketmaster was finalized in Regina last week. [...]

Canadian 1983 Kitzbuhel downhill champion Todd Brooker reacts to Jack Crawford’s historic win

28 January 2025

CBC Sports talks with retired Canadian skier Todd Brooker about Jack Crawford’s historic Kitzbuhel downhill win, which ended a 42-year Canadian drought. [...]

Who belongs in Canada's all-century Olympic hockey lineup?

28 January 2025

CBC Sports' daily newsletter picks Canada's best Olympic men's hockey players of the past 25 years. [...]

Thompson leads Frost to 4-3 shootout win over Sceptres

29 January 2025

Claire Thompson scored two goals and added an assist on her 27th birthday, Maddie Rooney had 24 saves — including three in the shootout — and the Minnesota Frost beat [...]

Mississauga, Ont., to host Canadian women's curling championship in 2026

28 January 2025

The Canadian women's curling championship will be held in Mississauga, Ont., next year at the 5,000-seat Paramount Fine Foods Centre Sportsplex. [...]

Brittney Griner plans to sign with Atlanta Dream, ending 11-year run with Phoenix

29 January 2025

Brittney Griner plans to sign with the Atlanta Dream, marking the end of her 11-year career with the Phoenix Mercury. Griner announced the move in a video posted to Instagram [...]

Afghanistan's female cricketers reunite for a match after 3 years in exile due to Taliban ban

29 January 2025

Cricketer Firooza Amiri says her team will "represent millions of women in Afghanistan who are denied their rights" when the side reunites after more than three years for an exhibition [...]

Connor scores twice as Winnipeg Jets beat Canadiens 4-1

29 January 2025

Kyle Connor scored twice and Connor Hellebuyck made 24 saves as the Winnipeg Jets won their fourth in a row, 4-1 over the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday night. [...]

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

1 January 2025

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

New beginnings! Some form of ‘health is wealth’ makes many people’s perennial New Year’s resolutions lists. Two years ago, I resolved to add more weights to my fitness regime. I’d [...]

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

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! [...]

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! [...]

Paul Hahn looking great!

26 January 2025

Paul Hahn piano place still going on! And looking great!Still looking outside its own building!Sales at Clementine's. Others have sales too. [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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, [...]

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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