According to Toronto’s Eglinton Connects Planning Study there is no consideration being given to increased density/height from east of Bayview to Laird and north of Eglinton east of Laird following completion of the Eglinton LRT. …more
The Leaside Sports Hall of Fame has announced the names of the first group of athletes and builders who will be inducted into the newly-established hall. “These 10 outstanding individuals represent the wide range of …more
MP John Carmichael says arranging a public meeting for the Toronto Airport Noise Group (TANG) with federal officials may be delayed because of proroguing of Parliament, according to TANG Chair Margaret Evans, who met with …more
September marked the 20th anniversary of the Leaside Rotary Corn Roast, held each year at Trace Manes Park at Millwood and McRae. That’s 20 years of fresh corn on the cob, hot dogs, ice cream, face …more
Let’s break an old Leaside law I would like to see a return to the days when Leaside was famous for Christmas/Holiday lights and add gory glory for our Halloween spirit! I have created a …more
Final count of my plea for dog accessories: 222 collars, 94 leashes and 31 body harnesses were donated, plus five garbage bags full of new dog items like winter jackets, sweaters, portable water bowls, blankets …more
In the early 1990s I thought I might like to take a look at what was then the local University Women’s Club and see what they did. I was terrified that they might actually ask …more
Because of renovations to the Trace Manes building, LPOA’s regular meetings have to move or October, November and possibly for December. It will continue to meet at 7:30 p.m. on the first Wednesday of each …more
The proposed redevelopment of the former post office site at Malcolm and Southvale (wonder why the street address is 2 Laird Dr.) would place an eight-storey condominium next to existing single family homes on the …more
Although virtually everything we wear comes from off shore, one of the very few Canadian clothing manufacturers still existing is right here in Leaside. Parkhurst Knitting has been making sweaters, scarfs, hats and gloves, providing …more
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