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Markham townhouse fire leaves 1 dead, 1 injured

6 February 2025

Around 12:30 p.m. on Thursday, firefighters rushed to a Markham, Ont., townhouse where a fire had ripped through the garage. One person died and another was injured. [...]

Kenneth Lee’s face was ‘covered in blood,’ shelter worker tells teens’ murder trial

6 February 2025

Melissa Alexander took the stand at the trial of two teen girls charged in the death of Kenneth Lee, a 59-year-old man who was living in the city's shelter system. [...]

Lawsuit accuses former Ford staffers of ‘backchannel contacts’ in alleged rezoning scheme

6 February 2025

The lawsuit provided an opportunity for Doug Ford's opponents to discuss the Greenbelt scandal and try and attack the PC leader's record. [...]

Boy, 15, charged with second-degree murder in suspicious death investigation

6 February 2025

York Regional Police on Thursday charged a 15-year-old boy with second-degree murder in connection to a suspicious death in Vaughan. [...]

Police seek suspect in alleged Canada-wide romance scam that cost victims $275k

6 February 2025

Police in Ontario say they are looking for a man who is alleged to have swindled nearly a dozen victims across Canada in a romance scam. [...]

‘Deep sadness and shock’: Canadian child dies at resort in Jamaica

6 February 2025

A Canadian child has died at a resort in Jamaica on Feb. 3, officials confirmed, but few other details are known as the investigation continues. [...]

Unprovoked subway stabbing of Toronto teen left city wondering, ‘Am I next?’: Crown

6 February 2025

The man who stabbed a 16-year-old stranger to death at a Toronto subway station in an unprovoked attack is a violent and callous killer, the Crown argued at his sentencing [...]

Toronto police arrest suspect in vehicle break-ins

7 February 2025

Toronto police have charged a man who was allegedly breaking into vehicles and pulled out a weapon when he was confronted by a citizen. Officers were called to the Grampian [...]

Trump signs order imposing sanctions on International Criminal Court over investigations of Israel

6 February 2025

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order imposing sanctions on the International Criminal Court over investigations of Israel, a close U.S. ally. Neither the U.S. [...]

Newsom wants to speed up a delayed rule to make California homes more fire resistant

6 February 2025

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — As Los Angeles reels from deadly January wildfires that destroyed thousands of homes, California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Thursday he will order the state to advance [...]

Rogers pushes back against Competition Bureau’s deceptive marketing allegations

6 February 2025

TORONTO — Rogers Communications Inc. has filed a response to the Competition Bureau’s allegations against the company of false advertising related to unlimited data plans. The bureau alleged in December [...]

Bank of Canada’s Tiff Macklem says tariff threat adds to central bank challenges

6 February 2025

Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem says central banks face an increasingly difficult job as the country faces a maelstrom of potential U.S. tariffs, technological disruptions, extreme weather and global [...]

13 states to sue over DOGE access to government payment systems containing personal data

6 February 2025

Democratic attorneys general in several states vowed Thursday to file a lawsuit to stop Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency from accessing federal payment systems containing Americans’ sensitive personal information. [...]

NDP Leader Singh outlines plan to protect Canadian workers from potential tariff fallout

6 February 2025

Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh was in Montreal Thursday laying out his plan to counter potential U.S. tariffs. His “Build Canadian, Buy Canadian” plan would ban American companies from all [...]

Oshawa retirement home, 3rd employee charged in 2023 death of resident left locked out overnight

6 February 2025

An Oshawa retirement home and another one of its employees have been charged with criminal negligence causing the death of a 79-year-old resident last year. [...]

Suspect in Canada-wide romance scam claimed to be military member needing help, police say

7 February 2025

Police in Ontario say they are looking for a man who is alleged to have swindled nearly a dozen victims across Canada in a romance scam. [...]

Lawsuit alleges former Ford staffers promised to use 'backchannel contacts' to get land rezoned

6 February 2025

Two former Ford government staffers — including one at the centre of the Greenbelt scandal — are being sued by a property developer who alleges they promised to use their influence [...]

Ontario's housing outlook seems bleak. Here's what's at stake this election

23 January 2025

Parents of 16-year-old murdered on TTC are 'shattered,' court hears

6 February 2025

At a sentencing hearing on Thursday for their son’s killer, statements provided by the parents of Gabriel Magalhaes painted a brutal picture of their lives in the nearly two years [...]

Kenneth Lee's face was 'covered in blood,' shelter worker tells teens' murder trial

6 February 2025

A shelter worker who pushed a group of girls off a homeless man in a downtown Toronto parkette two years ago told court the man had blood pouring down his [...]

Police identify man, 43, killed in downtown Toronto shooting

6 February 2025

Toronto police have identified a 43-year-old man who died in hospital after he was shot downtown on Wednesday night. [...]

The 2026 Olympic Winter Games are 1 year away: Is Team Canada ready?

6 February 2025

Ohtani's ex-interpreter Ippei Mizuhara sentenced to 4 years, 9 months in prison

7 February 2025

The former interpreter for Japanese star Shohei Ohtani was sentenced Thursday to four years and nine months in prison and three years' supervised release for bank and tax fraud after [...]

Sports helped heal Maj. Jessica Guerin — now she's headed to the Invictus Games

6 February 2025

Maj. Jessica Guerin will be of 56 athletes from Canada and 500 athletes from 20 countries across the world competing in Vancouver and Whistler, B.C., for the seventh Invictus Games kicking [...]

Canada's Oldham, Bouchard capture gold at World Cup big air event in Aspen

6 February 2025

Canadian freestyle skier Megan Oldham won her first gold medal of the World Cup season Thursday at a big air competition in Aspen, Colo. Meanwhile, Canadian snowboarder Eli Bouchard soared [...]

Jordi Fernandez steps down as head coach of Canada's men's basketball team

6 February 2025

Jordi Fernandez is stepping down as head coach of Canada's senior men's national basketball team, Canada Basketball announced Thursday. [...]

Canadian luge team embracing 'home track advantage' at world championships

6 February 2025

Calgary's Morse and Trinity Ellis of Pemberton, B.C., finished 11th in the mixed singles race Thursday, 0.914 seconds behind gold medallists Max Langenhan and Julia Taubitz of Germany. The pair [...]

Pelicans trade Brandon Ingram to Raptors for Bruce Brown, Kelly Olynyk

6 February 2025

The Toronto Raptors are acquiring Brandon Ingram from the New Orleans Pelicans in exchange for Bruce Brown and Kelly Olynyk, according to multiple media reports. The Raptors also will be [...]

Mr. Thomson goes to Ottawa

1 February 2025

“The climate crisis is a human rights crisis.” So says Fraser Thomson, a lawyer with Ecojustice. And Thomson is in a position to do something about it. As the lead [...]

Mr. Franklin’s Sad Cake will make you glad

1 February 2025

Each month we will cover a Leasider’s special dish with a hearty side order of narrative. And you will find the recipes online by clicking the Leaside Cooks tab. by [...]

Here’s some news – Michelle Dubé’s a Leasider

1 February 2025

If you’re into news at all, you should recognize the name and voice of Michelle Dubé – the co-anchor of both CTV News at Noon and CTV News at 6 [...]

Hey, there’s another election!

1 February 2025

Toronto District School Board is holding a byelection to fill the vacancy in the office of trustee, TDSB Ward 11, resulting from Rachel Chernos Lin’s election as City Councillor, Don [...]

Take two jokes and call me in the morning

1 February 2025

I sit in LifeLabs below Whole Foods, waiting for my bloodletting and feeling rather uncomfortable. Not because of the needle that was soon to be pushed into my arm, but [...]

2025 Agnes Macphail Award recipient Jason Ash!

1 February 2025

The recipient of the 2025 Agnes Macphail Award, Jason Ash, is very invested in his Thorncliffe Park community, but he is also a bit of an anomaly, as he attended [...]

Farm Boy chooses Leaside

1 February 2025

Farm Boy has landed in Leaside! The chain, known for its fresh local produce, prepared foods and more, opened on December 5th in the old Sobeys location at Laird and [...]

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! [...]

Roxborough at Yonge

7 February 2025

A lot will be changed at that corner when the instruction finishes. [...]

At Yonge and Roxborough

6 February 2025

The guys and their machines are making a new building at Yonge and Roxborough. It's not supposed to be too might.New stuff at Clementine's on Yonge Street.Just parked on MacPherson [...]

Romantic dinner available!

5 February 2025

All of this from Mitfar! [...]

Work is starting!

5 February 2025

The start of the new building at Yonge and Roxborough!It will likely finish quickly.The Rebel House is in shape for the cold in our area. [...]

It's busy on Molson Street!

4 February 2025

Cars pass each other from time to time. It's a busy little street!Garbage pickup later today. Not too much is out.One of the busier flowers on Yonge Street! [...]

Breakfast available

3 February 2025

Breakfast at Pantry at Yonge and Roxborough. They have other food the rest of the round. There used to be a great coffee place for years but it ended.Lots of [...]

Mitfar busy!

2 February 2025

All tables being used by Mitfar this afternoon! They have excellent pastries, coffee and other drinks!They are on Yonge Street. [...]

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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January 22, 2025
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