Councillor Jon Burnside announced just before our deadline that he has arranged for city parks staff to do a one-time clean-up of the weed-overgrown gardens at Leaside Arena, date to be determined. Burnside said, “My …more
Leaside may not have its own farmers’ market, but this summer it’s had a pop-up fruit stand operating from the parking lot on the northeast corner of Sutherland and McRae. BerryFresh Fruit Co., the brainchild …more
This past summer a part of Leaside that most of us never think about became the subject of international study. Visitors from around the world were here to check out our ‘cultural landscape’. GEOFF KETTEL …more
Recently we have been approached by tenants in the quadraplexes south of Eglinton with reports that Metrolinx may be close to reaching a deal with a developer for redevelopment of properties south of McDonald’s, as …more
You have probably seen Flo the Moose on Moore Ave. at the Integracare building, just west of the gas station on the corner of Bayview. It’s always in different costumes, ready for a party, thanks …more
Against The Grain, the big restaurant on Laird, IS big. It seats 500. But it didn’t feel like a cavernous food mess hall to Ella Maggay, of Millwood Rd. Think of a nice, cozy bonfire. …more
When Leaside Life reviewed the Amaya Indian Room in our July issue, owner Hemant Bagwani told us that changes would be coming soon. Now he’s followed up. The location at 1701 Bayview will reopen the …more
Let the figures speak for themselves. These show the last 12 months, July 2014 to the end of July 2015, compared to the previous 12 months, July 2013 to the end of July 2014. SALES …more
By the time this issue goes to press Ron White’s latest shoe store will have been on Bayview for three months. I remember when it first opened walking in and thinking what a beautiful store …more
Hungry for adventure – actually just hungry – after a morning of yoga, my wife dragged me away from my desk for a luncheon out in Leaside. It was a cold, grey day, so we …more
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