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‘A very anxious time’: What a chilly May means for Ontario’s berry season

31 May 2025

After a spring marked by unusually cool temperatures, Ontario berry farmers are anxiously holding onto a glimpse of hope for some warm sunshine. [...]

Bats deliver again as Blue Jays outscore A’s

31 May 2025

The Toronto Blue Jays' offence was in desperate need of a kick-start at the start of the team's seven-game homestand. [...]

Clement has four hits in Jays’ 11-7 win over A’s

31 May 2025

Ernie Clement and Addison Barger homered and the Toronto Blue Jays reached a double-digit run total for a second straight game in an 11-7 victory over the Athletics on Friday [...]

Ford considering Hwy. 401 tunnel as special economic zone where laws could be bypassed

30 May 2025

The province is currently in the process of passing Bill 5, Protect Ontario by Unleashing our Economy Act, legislation it introduced to speed up mining projects in the north. [...]

Jays recall Roden, place Santander on 10-day IL

30 May 2025

The Toronto Blue Jays placed Anthony Santander on the 10-day injured list Friday due to left shoulder inflammation and recalled fellow outfielder Alan Roden from Triple-A Buffalo. [...]

Teen girl found guilty of manslaughter in attack on homeless man

30 May 2025

A 14-year-old teen girl has been found guilty of manslaughter in the fatal 2022 swarming attack on Toronto homeless man Kenneth Lee. [...]

Jays recall Roden, place Santander on 10-day IL

30 May 2025

The Toronto Blue Jays have recalled outfielder Alan Roden from Triple-A Buffalo, with outfielder Anthony Santander being placed on the 10-day injured list. [...]

Police investigate early morning shooting

31 May 2025

Toronto police are investigating a shooting after a man showed up at a hospital suffering from a gunshot wound. Police say the man checked into a hospital around 4:30 a.m. [...]

Motorcyclist sent to hospital after alleged hit-and-run: police

31 May 2025

Police are investigating an alleged hit-and-run that seriously injured a motorcyclist on Friday. The Toronto Police Service says the collision happened in North York, near Keele Street and Lawrence Avenue [...]

Funeral plans underway for 3 siblings killed in alleged drunk driving crash

31 May 2025

Funeral preparations are underway for three siblings whose lives were tragically cut short in a crash that police say involved a suspected drunk driver. Family members of the three children [...]

Ostriches at B.C. farm have version of avian flu not seen elsewhere in Canada: CFIA

31 May 2025

The type of avian flu infection present at a B.C. ostrich farm where a cull is planned is a mutation not seen elsewhere in Canada, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency [...]

Alf Clausen, Emmy-winning composer who wrote music for ‘The Simpsons’ for 27 years, dies at 84

31 May 2025

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Alf Clausen, the Emmy-winning composer whose music provided essential accompaniment for the animated antics of “The Simpsons” for 27 years, has died. His daughter Kaarin Clausen [...]

Shakira performance for World Pride opening concert abruptly canceled due to technical issues

30 May 2025

WASHINGTON (AP) — One day before the kickoff concert for World Pride 2025 in the nation’s capital, headlining performer Shakira has abruptly canceled due to equipment difficulties. “We are deeply [...]

Gen Z Canadians make push for end to hyperpartisanship

30 May 2025

OTTAWA — Hundreds of Gen Z Canadians met in the capital Friday calling for less partisanship at a time of heightened global polarization and uncertainty. Participants from across the country [...]

Some Toronto residents push back against parkette being renamed after anti-gun violence advocate

31 May 2025

Some residents of a tiny enclave bordering Toronto's Regent Park neighbourhood are calling on the city to revisit a council decision to rename a parkette after well-known local anti-gun violence advocate, Louis March. [...]

U.S. fugitive psychic says it was 'a mistake' to flee to Toronto for 21 years

31 May 2025

A longtime fugitive admits it was "a mistake" to flee to Toronto, where he was recently arrested after spending more than 21 years on the run from U.S. manslaughter charges. [...]

You don't have to almost die to be happy at work, but it helps

31 May 2025

New research suggests that near-death experiences can prompt people to make big changes in the search for more meaningful working lives. But experts say those changes are possible even if [...]

Pride Toronto says it's lost 2 more sponsors ahead of annual 2SLGBTQ+ festival

30 May 2025

Pride Toronto says it has lost two more sponsors of its annual 2SLGBTQ+ festival beginning in June, while another sponsor has reduced its financial support. [...]

Elderly woman killed in Pickering, Ont., stabbing was welcoming to 'any stranger,' former pastor says

30 May 2025

The woman, who the community says was a retired kindergarten teacher in her 80s, was outside her home when she was repeatedly stabbed in an attack police describe as unprovoked, [...]

Teen girl found guilty of manslaughter in fatal Toronto swarming attack

30 May 2025

A judge has found a teen girl guilty of manslaughter in the fatal swarming attack on a homeless Toronto man in 2022. [...]

Russian national charged in Toronto with illegally exporting goods to Russia

30 May 2025

A man who lives in Toronto and runs a Hong Kong-based business that exports microelectronic parts is facing charges for allegedly violating Canada’s sanctions against Russia amid its invasion of [...]

Damian Warner, Pierce LePage face off in sneak preview of showdown at world championships

29 May 2025

One of the most-anticipated showdowns of this summer's World Athletics Championships will get a dress rehearsal of sorts this weekend as Canadian decathletes Damian Warner and Pierce LePage compete at the [...]

What to watch this weekend in international sports

30 May 2025

CBC Sports' daily newsletter looks at the top Canadians in action, including relay teammates Andre De Grasse and Aaron Brown facing off at a Grand Slam Track meet in Philadelphia. [...]

PWHL Vancouver GM Gardner Morey excited to build expansion team's inaugural roster

30 May 2025

Cara Gardner Morey knows her life is about to get very busy. As the first general manager of Vancouver's new Professional Women's Hockey League team, her schedule for the upcoming [...]

Canadian cricket already benefiting from boost of impending Olympic return

30 May 2025

The goal for Canadian women's national team player Achini Perera and Cricket Canada is for the sport's reintroduction to the Olympics to light a fuse that brings the game to [...]

Aaron Brown, Andre De Grasse go head-to-head at Grand Slam Track Philadelphia

29 May 2025

This weekend's Grand Slam Track stop in Philadelphia may be one day shorter, but it will have some extra Canadian content. Track stars Aaron Brown and Andre De Grasse compete at [...]

Ex-teammate's testimony, police interviews mark consequential week at Hockey Canada sex assault trial

30 May 2025

It was an eventful week at the ongoing sexual assault trial of five former world juniors players. For the first time, court heard directly from some of the accused in [...]

Canada off to gold-medal game at para hockey worlds after win over Czech Republic

30 May 2025

Liam Hickey and Adam Dixon scored 18 seconds apart in the opening period as Canada booked its ticket to the gold-medal game of the world para ice hockey championship on [...]

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Sidewalk Sensation – June 14th, 2025

13 March 2025

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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

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! [...]

Garden working well!

31 May 2025

This main was working on his garden on Roxborough. They are all looking great!This has been a long time on Roxborough. It is really needed since a lot of people [...]

Still fixing the Yonge Street house!

30 May 2025

A lot of roof is still being worked on the basic house on Yonge Street.Looks good!It's not nice enough for people to use the tables on Yonge Street. Maybe later [...]

Seen on MacPherson

29 May 2025

It needed a place to find itself! :)) [...]

On Roxborough!

29 May 2025

They had to pick up the trees and cut them down from behind a house on Roxborough! It was a lot of work!Stuff left for pickup on MacPherson. A lot [...]

Most are left!

28 May 2025

Looks like some people did buy a couple! :)) [...]

Available on MacPherson!

28 May 2025

A great blackberry seed available for $5 a pot on MacPherson!Someone is offering a "Brother" printer on MacPherson. They are black and white and usually good. Not sure whether this [...]

Rolls Royce!

27 May 2025

A Rolls Royce not far from our area! Who would want that?All ready to picked up on Yonge Street!Bottles always available. And there are people who pick them up! [...]

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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Music, food & fun at Arraiá on Yonge – June 21st
May 27, 2025
Cactus Curious? Toronto’s prickliest plant sale is June 8th
May 27, 2025
Mark your calendars for some Good Vibes, Sat. May 10th
May 9, 2025
Milne House Garden Club hosts annual flower show May 15
May 7, 2025
Walk, learn, explore: Jane’s Walk returns May 2nd – 4th
May 1, 2025

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