
Slow growth for home sales here
As the slow-time for real estate sales this winter starts to end there are signs of revival in Leaside and Bennington Heights. This past March there were 21 homes sold through MLS, compared to 14 …more
As the slow-time for real estate sales this winter starts to end there are signs of revival in Leaside and Bennington Heights. This past March there were 21 homes sold through MLS, compared to 14 …more
LEASIDE LAWN BOWLING CLUB OPEN HOUSE, Friday, May 9, 7 p.m.-9 p.m. and Saturday, May 10, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Try lawn bowling with no obligation to join. leasidebowls.ca LAYERS OF LEASIDE WALKING TOUR FOR HERITAGE …more
Our book club is committed to help Bayview The March 2014 cover piece by Patricia Phenix and the debate by Kettel vs Ashworth on pages 20-21, which focused on Bayview’s bleak business outlook, couldn’t be …more
Day of Pink was recognized at Leaside High School when students organized the school’s participation in the International Day against Bullying, Discrimination, Homophobia and Transphobia. It was held April 9 in schools and communities across …more
[media-credit name=”Photo: John Phenix” align=”alignright” width=”300″][/media-credit]Two year’s ago the HGTV show Restaurant Makeover gutted the interior of the long-time Leaside landmark Sunnybrook Restaurant, replacing its old booths and saggy seat cushions with stainless steel tables, …more
The flow of passionate email messages into my office concerning the dwelling at 262 Bessborough Dr. – situated immediately to the south of the Leaside High School yard – is testament to the strong interest …more
At the April 8 meeting of the North York Community Council, Nancy Elgie, widow of the respected former Ontario cabinet minister Dr. Robert Elgie, enumerated the reasons why the Thomas G. Elgie House at 262 …more
I spoke to Matt Garnet, of Renaissance Fine Homes: The request to demolish is a technical application that must be worded as such. His plan is and always was to demolish the 20th century additions …more
Skill-testing question: How do you guarantee that 100 or more Leasiders will show up at a meeting? Answer: You offer to “improve” on-street parking all along their street by eliminating it. This is more or …more
What grows well in Leaside is likely to keep growing in Leaside. But like all neighbourhoods, Leaside has its own micro-climate — particular conditions that make growing some plants easier than others. Even the muck …more
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