Year: 2013

Even though The Rockport Group has cut its condo office plans for the Leaside Business Park by 80 percent, from 200,000 square feet to 40,000, Dag Enhorning, president of the LBP, complained, “This is a …more

Get those skates out. Arena board chair Ray White told Leaside Life at our deadline, that the Leaside Gardens original rink should be open by our delivery time, and the new rink will open for …more

The Leaside Memorial Community Gardens is trying to track down family members or friends of the 17 soldiers whose names are inscribed on the memorial plaque that was taken down from the original arena near …more

Some interesting figures for Leaside for the annual Terry Fox 10K run, to be held this year Sept. 15. Nearby Wilket Creek is the largest site with the largest number of participants in Canada, 3,500 …more

This realistic style portrait of long-time Leaside resident Pamela Newell Sellers is the only Canadian work in the 2013 BP Portrait Award exhibition on display at the National Portrait Gallery in London, England. It was …more

Wanna adopt a rat? Some people do, as well as the more usual guinea pigs, hamsters, rabbits and cats. And a lot in Leaside are sourced at the local Pawsitively Pets, sometimes as many as …more

The last vestiges of the old service station known as Bill and Vito’s will probably be gone soon. An application to build six townhouses and two detached homes at the corner of McRae and Sutherland …more

Every Leaside resident knows that our local Tremco plant employs upwards of 250 men and women working round the clock producing roofing materials that serve customers across North America. And that its business relies on …more