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‘Exceptional’ Sanderson shining for Senators

27 April 2025

Brady Tkachuk has played seven full NHL seasons. Tim Stutzle is in his fifth. [...]

Blue Jays recall OF Clase, move Burr to IL

27 April 2025

The Toronto Blue Jays have recalled outfielder Jonatan Clase from Triple-A Buffalo, the team announced Sunday morning. [...]

‘Sick to my stomach’: Websites reposting obituaries without consent in Ontario

27 April 2025

Ontario’s funeral regulator warns that some websites are reposting obituaries without family consent to sell memorial items, often misleading grieving relatives. [...]

Sens beat Leafs in OT to cut series deficit to 3-1

27 April 2025

Travis Green could let out a sigh of relief — if only for a moment. [...]

Leafs look forward to finishing Sens off at home

27 April 2025

The Toronto Maple Leafs failed to wrap up their first-round playoff series Saturday night, but they still feel confident returning home for Game 5 on Tuesday. [...]

Sens beat Leafs in OT to cut series deficit to 3-1

27 April 2025

The Senators have a pulse in the Battle of Ontario. [...]

Ontario man in custody on allegations he tried to join terror group: RCMP

26 April 2025

A 32-year-old Ontario man has been arrested for allegedly trying to join a terrorist group. He remains in custody under a terrorism peace bond, RCMP says. [...]

Police search for driver who fled scene of multi-vehicle crash in south Etobicoke

28 April 2025

Police are searching for the driver of a vehicle that was involved in a crash in south Etobicoke on Sunday night. Investigators say at least two vehicles were involved in [...]

North Korea confirms it sent troops to Russia to support its war against Ukraine

27 April 2025

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea confirmed Monday for the first time that it sent troops to Russia to support its war against Ukraine, saying the deployment was meant [...]

Suspect charged with 8 counts of murder in Vancouver Filipino street festival attack

27 April 2025

The BC Prosecution Service tells 1130 NewsRadio that Kai-Ji Adam Lo now faces eight counts of second-degree murder. [...]

Trump says Columbus Day will now just be Columbus Day

27 April 2025

President Donald Trump made clear Sunday that he would not follow his predecessor’s practice of recognizing Indigenous Peoples Day alongside Columbus Day in October, accusing Democrats of denigrating the explorer’s [...]

Netanyahu says Israeli planes intercepted Iranian ones sent to rescue embattled Syrian leader Assad

27 April 2025

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli warplanes last year intercepted Iranian aircraft headed toward Syria, preventing them from delivering troops meant to assist the country’s embattled president at the time, Bashar Assad, [...]

Carney, Poilievre, Singh change campaign plans following Vancouver vehicle attack

27 April 2025

The leaders of the three main federal parties paused their election campaigns Sunday to express their sorrow and offer condolences hours after a vehicle attack in Vancouver killed eleven people [...]

Drag performer Jiggly Caliente from ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ franchise dies at 44 after hospitalization

27 April 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Drag performer Bianca Castro-Arabejo, who was known as reality television star Jiggly Caliente on “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” died Sunday at age 44, days after her family [...]

'You unite together': Khalsa Day parade brings thousands to downtown Toronto

27 April 2025

The annual parade along Lake Shore Boulevard has become one of the biggest events in the city since it began in the 1986, according to the Ontario Sikhs and Gurdwaras [...]

Toronto artist channels anger over Trump's 51st state rhetoric into speculative public art series

27 April 2025

A Toronto artist has been building and placing speculative plaques at points throughout the city, which she hopes will serve as a dark warning while inspiring people to contemplate on [...]

1 person dead, another in custody following stabbing in Etobicoke

27 April 2025

A person has died following a stabbing in Etobicoke Sunday morning, Toronto police say. [...]

Toronto police seek suspect after man critically injured in Etobicoke hit and run

27 April 2025

A pedestrian was struck near Evans Avenue and Royal York Road Sunday morning, police say. Police are asking the public for assistance as they look for a suspect. [...]

2 men guilty in murder of Toronto youth worker Thane Murray

27 April 2025

On Saturday, a Toronto jury found Noah Anderson and Junior Jahmal Harvey guilty of first-degree murder, along with two counts of attempted murder, for the 2021 shooting of Thane Murray [...]

Trump tariffs could throw off Ford's path to balanced Ontario budget

27 April 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump’s chaotic trade war will loom large over Doug Ford’s provincial budget, with experts saying billions in financial aid to impacted workers and businesses will throw a [...]

How strategic voting may play a role in this election

27 April 2025

Strategic voting is a tactic that's been employed in elections before and is being called upon again this year. But what is it and is it effective? CBC News explains. [...]

Habs pushed to brink of elimination after 5-2 loss to Capitals

28 April 2025

Andrew Mangiapane scored the go-ahead goal with 3:37 remaining in the third period as the Washington Capitals defeated the Montreal Canadiens 5-2 in Game 4 of their first-round playoff series [...]

Canada improves to 3-0 at mixed doubles curling worlds, outlasts Sweden after slow start

27 April 2025

Canada's Jocelyn Peterman and Brett Gallant remained undefeated with an 8-6 win over Sweden at the world mixed doubles curling championship on Sunday in Fredericton. [...]

Montreal Roses FC swarms Vancouver Rise FC early, earning 2nd NSL victory

27 April 2025

Montreal Roses FC jumped out to a 2-0 edge 14 minutes into the contest and never looked back en route to defeating Vancouver Rise FC 3-1 on Sunday in Northern [...]

Hellebuyck yanked again as Jets drop Game 4, evening up series against Blues

27 April 2025

Brayden Schenn, Tyler Tucker and Justin Faulk each scored second period goals to help the St. Louis Blues beat the Winnipeg Jets 5-1 on Sunday to tie their playoff series [...]

For many Sask. families, there's a high cost to chasing sports dreams

27 April 2025

Regina's Schultz family knows the cost of competing at the highest level. Maddox Schultz, 15, is expected to be the first overall pick at the upcoming WHL draft, and has [...]

Senators top Leafs in OT to stay alive in Battle of Ontario

27 April 2025

The Senators have a pulse in their first round of playoffs as Jake Sanderson scored in overtime to lift Ottawa to a 4-3 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs. [...]

Canada wins twice on opening day at world mixed doubles curling championship

27 April 2025

The Canadian team of Jocelyn Peterman and Brett Gallant opened the world mixed doubles curling championship with two wins on Saturday at Willie O'Ree Place in Fredericton, N.B. [...]

The Ghost Party – Young Poet’s Corner May 2025

1 May 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 [...]

Taking action at City Hall to protect Torontonians

1 May 2025

In response to the threat of American tariffs, we are doing our part at the City of Toronto to take action and protect our economy as part of the overall [...]

Protected: A Walking Tour of Bennington Heights

1 May 2025

There is no excerpt because this is a protected post. The post Protected: A Walking Tour of Bennington Heights appeared first on Leaside Life. [...]

Honouring Bill Pashby, helping make Leaside strong and Canada proud

1 May 2025

On the last Saturday in March, the sun shone brightly as guests walked to the William Lea Room in the Leaside Arena to celebrate the 80th birthday of one of [...]

Patriotism from the past

1 May 2025

This Centennial celebration poem appeared originally in the Toronto Telegram on July 1, 1967 and the Leaside Advertiser on July 13th that year. The praise of Canada, with writing style [...]

Leasiders unleashed their patriotism during Canada’s Centennial

1 May 2025

Recent tariff actions by the U.S. government have triggered a wave of national pride among Canadians. Similar outpourings of patriotism occurred during World War II and following Canada’s victory in [...]

And speaking of elections….

1 May 2025

For any proud Canadian, it’s not hard to notice that we’re currently facing a challenge to our very sovereignty. But while we navigate the aggressive tactics of the new administration [...]

Sidewalk Sensation – June 14th, 2025

13 March 2025

Save the Date! [...]

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! [...]

Some will need this!

28 April 2025

Plumbing things in older homes are more difficult! So this is looks good!Nice young girl with a bike!Looks very nice at Roxborough house at Molson. [...]

Voting on Monday!

27 April 2025

Voting on Monday - at the Church of the Messiah. 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.Leaves being picked up onTuesday.All good on MacPherson! [...]

He is happy!

26 April 2025

A nice dog on Roxborough. He likes to hang out on the porch of his house!A nice afternoon on Roxborough!One of the many ads on our area! [...]

FIATs on MacPherson!

25 April 2025

We don't see too many FIAT cars in Toronto. But there are two on MacPherson. They are Italian cars seen much more in Italy and only a few in our [...]

Pest control!

24 April 2025

A pest control truck on MacPherson. It's needed from time to time at houses.A fireplace truck from experts on MacPherson. Fixing one up in a house.Offered on a place on [...]

Long held restaurant!

23 April 2025

The restaurant on Dupont, known as Vesta Lunch, has been there forever and is open 24 hours! It will end at some point."Kitchen Table" on Dupont is also open all [...]

Election time!

22 April 2025

Advance votes could have been held on Monday and a couple of days before at University-Rosedale at offices close to Yonge and Bloor. Now the election day is Monday, April [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

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, [...]

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