Food
Only thing missing was Indian beer
We were greeted at the new Indian Street Food restaurant on Bayview with its door held open. Our coats were taken and the staff pulled back our chairs for us and ensured we were seated …more
Month: January 2016
Community
Grade 6 talks about refugees
When Syrian refugees land in the Leaside-Thorncliffe Park neighbourhood, they will encounter some young residents who understand the hardships and challenges they have faced thanks to an innovative program at Northlea School in Jennifer Waddell’s …more
City Councillor
We are our own bad drivers
Looking back over the past year, I think we can all agree that traffic and development were the two most pressing issues in Leaside. While recognizing that the LRT and its construction bring us some …more
Business
Great start for the BIA
Is it just me or did Bayview look a lot better this holiday season? The strip at Christmas this year seemed more alive than in years past; a lot of the praise goes to the …more
Leaside Residents Association
Keesmaat: She left many feeling let down
Do Leasiders complain too much about traffic, or local mega-proposals for huge condominiums, or the impact of ever-expanding retail complexes? As residents in the centre of a major city, should we be expected to just …more
Community
Some former tenants back at Kelvingrove
The red-brick apartments on the east side of Bayview between McRae and Sutherland were in the news six years ago when the owners originally had thoughts of evicting tenants and doing a complete re-build. After …more