Month: November 2013

Police Division 53 Staff Sergeant Matthew Moyer says that when it comes to crime Leaside is in “pretty good shape” even though residents have been hit lately with more than the usual number of daytime …more

The LCBO almost doubled its space when it opened its new store last month at the SmartCentre. Are we drinking that much more? We will be. The population of the area is expected to increase …more

The official ribbon cutting for the new Leaside rink was done the right way on Oct. 5, with the future in mind. Four-year-old Jake Lambe, representing the Leaside Hockey Association, six-year-old Emilia Calabrese, representing the …more

We ran the wrong photo last month of John Child, the Canadian Olympic beach volleyballer, an original inductee to the Leaside Sports Hall of Fame. This is the right photo. And we also had the …more

The chair of the Toronto Airport Noise Group (TANG) says she’s encouraged by a meeting with Lisa Raitt, national minister of transportation, but she’s not going to wait forever for results. Margaret Evans said Raitt …more

The old CIBC bank building at the corner of Laird and McRae will probably become a restaurant. First Capital Realty, which bought the building in March, has won approval from the Committee of Adjustment for …more

There’s a new principal and a new approach to learning at St. Anselm’s school. Since he arrived in April this year Richard Walo has been bringing in furniture that’s easily moved, creating multi-purpose shelv-ing, installing …more