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LOL in Leaside turns to a BLAST in Thorncliffe

February 1, 2015 Staff

Heading into its sixth year of what has so far been a great success, the Laugh Out Loud in Leaside fundraising comedy show is aiming again to help Thorncliffe and Flemingdon Park. This time it …more

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Top rating for our first dining outing

February 1, 2015 Staff

If you are the first three guinea pigs, unknown to each other, to start a new series about dining out here for Leaside Life, what better place to choose than where you can order many …more

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BIA will be running in a few months

February 1, 2015 Staff

“It will take a few more months and three or four more meetings run by the city before the BIA (Business Improvement Area) is completely up and running” on Bayview, says Trae Zammit, owner of …more

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Parents will raise funds for tennis upgrade

February 1, 2015 Staff

Rolph Road parents have won approval to raise money to repair the school’s tennis courts instead of the Toronto school board making a private-public deal because of lack of funds. Parents Robin Dickie, Linda Carte …more

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$1,203 million for a bungalow in North Leaside

February 1, 2015 Staff

The sale of bungalows started early last year at $580,000 for a 25-foot by 100-foot lot in South Leaside on Sutherland at Eglinton. Then there was a December sale, a North Leaside bungalow, for a …more

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Elgie House mediation gets its first approvals

February 1, 2015 Geoff Kettel

Several months after a mediated settlement was reached, the proposed alterations for the Thomas G. Elgie House, the designated heritage house at 262 Bessborough Dr., came before the Toronto Preservation Board on Jan. 9 and …more

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Letters – February 2015

February 1, 2015 Staff

Epitomizing spirit of Leaside in the ‘50s Re: Leaside Sports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony I had the pleasure of attending the recent induction ceremony for the latest entrants. My family grew up in North …more

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LSI has great year despite weak December

February 1, 2015 Staff

A lot of fireworks obscured what was otherwise a mediocre December for the Leaside Stock Index. The first important piece of news: Burger King successfully merged Tim Hortons into itself creating a new company with $23 …more

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Want a bungalow? You can’t afford it

February 1, 2015 Staff

Young couples with children searching for a starter home may want to look elsewhere if  they’re hoping to purchase a bungalow in Leaside for a economical price. These days, buyers are lucky if they can …more

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Our house is a teardown – we love it

February 1, 2015 Michael Bliss

We live in a Leaside teardown, and we don’t mind it a bit. In fact we might mind it it more if our house stopped being a teardown. We think our house is doomed when …more

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