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Molly’s Game preps as Bayview subs for sunny California

by South Bayview Bulldog Admin • November 29, 2016

Preparations have begun for the scene of Molly’s Game being filmed on South Bayview today! Weather forecast has been updated with only a 20% chance of showers. Good thing, Bayview is masquerading as sunny California today. The film stars Jessica Chastain, Idris Elba and Kevin Costner. Molly’s Game is written by Academy Award winning writer Aaron Sorkin (The West Wing, Moneyball, The Social Network) and tells the story of an athlete with dreams of achieving Olympic status. She turns the misfortunes of a sporting accident into financial fortune as she rises to fame as a host of an elite high-stakes poker game. More photos here, featuring Jessica Chastain.

Yule like it as South Bayview trees get holiday makeover

by South Bayview Bulldog Admin • November 28, 2016

Bayview Leaside BIA Pixies add holiday decor to Bayview trees south of Belsize.

The Bayview Leaside BIA Pixies have been busy decorating Bayview for the upcoming holiday season. You can see these beautiful winter arrangements starting to sprout on Bayview’s street trees.

Molly’s Game adds summer foliage to Bayview tree for film shoot.

Meanwhile, the crew in charge of the set dressing for the Molly’s Game film shoot, are also adding green to some of our trees. But they’re more interested in a summer look. What fun!

Mount Pleasant Village Christmas Fair December 3rd

by South Bayview Bulldog Admin • November 25, 2016

On Saturday, December 3, Santa Claus, Mrs. Claus, their elves and more will be on hand to celebrate the Mount Pleasant Village Christmas Fair. The day will be filled with fun activities put on by the BIA, as well as in-store promotions. New for this year will be a scavenger hunt! Event details are subject to change, so check back again closer to the event. Mount Pleasant Village BIA

America’s Brady Bunch Mom, Florence Henderson, was 82

by South Bayview Bulldog Admin • November 25, 2016

Florence Henderson, mother and guiding light of The Brady Bunch, died Thursday in Los Angeles at 82. Henderson was making a film in Norway in 1969 when she was asked to appear in the pilot episode of “The Brady Bunch,” an unapologetically upbeat comedy about a woman with three daughters who meets, marries and makes a sunny suburban California home with a widower who has three sons.

Cement truck crash closes Blythwood Road west of Bayview

by South Bayview Bulldog Admin • November 25, 2016

Blythwood Road was now closed from Strathgowan Ave to Bayview Ave for approximately an hour on Friday morning.

Updated: Blythwood Rd is now closed in both direction from Bayview Ave to Strathgowan Ave. Major traffic delay, please avoid area poss. ^adc

— Toronto Police Operations (@TPSOperations) November 25, 2016

Emergency Closure: R47359 CLEARED: BLYTHWOOD RD From BAYVIEW AVE To STRATHGOWAN AVE.

— TO Main Roads (@TO_MainRoads) November 25, 2016

See you at Maurice Cody Winter Fair this weekend

by South Bayview Bulldog Admin • November 21, 2016

There will be arts & crafts, games, a cake walk, raffles, karaoke, SANTA and more! See you at Maurice Cody Public School, Saturday, November 26, 2016 between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m.

Pay by phone to end “gotcha” parking tickets on Bayview

by South Bayview Bulldog Admin • November 21, 2016

You can now use your mobile phone to pay and/or remotely top-up your Green P fees when parked on South Bayview! More

Molly’s Game preparations have started at Bayview/Belsize

by South Bayview Bulldog Admin • November 21, 2016

The basement at 1560 Bayview Avenue, the former home of 7-11, finally has a new tenant. Albeit only for a week, it’s better than nothing! Preparations have begun for a movie shoot using the interior and exterior of this location. The movie, Molly’s Game is written by Academy Award winning writer, Aaron Sorkin and features award winning actors Jessica Chastain, Idris Elba and Kevin Costner. Welcome to South Bayview!

30,000 flags greeted Canadian vets as they awoke Friday

by South Bayview Bulldog Admin • November 11, 2016

Sunnybrook is home to 475 veterans from the Second World War and Korean War. On Remembrance Day, veterans woke up to a field of 30,000 Canadian flags that had been planted in their honour through Operation Raise a Flag.

Canadian Harvard Aircraft Association fly over Toronto's @Sunnybrook Veteran's Centre #remembranceday ceremony. 11/11/16. #lestweforget pic.twitter.com/gnR9Edhq59

— SBayview (@SBayview) November 11, 2016

Flags will be planted at Sunnybrook Veterans Centre tonight

by South Bayview Bulldog Admin • November 10, 2016

With your support, thousands of flags will be planted outside Canada's largest veterans centre for #RemembranceDay: https://t.co/wc9y7g8aKV pic.twitter.com/J10Czc9Zlk

— Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (@Sunnybrook) November 4, 2016

CGS Remembers

by South Bayview Bulldog Admin • November 10, 2016

Students at Children’s Garden School marked Remembrance Day today with an Assembly hosted by their Grade 1 class. The CGS Student Government welcomed guests and distributed poppies. The children have been focusing on Remembrance all week long. Activities included a visit to the Sunnybrook Cenotaph, writing letters to veterans and lining the halls with lovely homemade poppies.

VIDEO: 939 Eglinton Ave E. – Community Consultation

by South Bayview Bulldog Admin • November 10, 2016

Here is a video of the Community Consultation meeting held on Oct 13th, 2016, hosted by Jon Burnside, regarding the development proposal at 939 Eglinton Avenue East.

Lea Room meeting hears about downsized 939 Eglinton E.