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Month: October 2017

History

Leaside Viaduct enters its 10th decade

October 1, 2017 Geoff Kettel

On October 29 raise a glass to celebrate the Leaside Viaduct as it enters its 10th decade. Built in 1927, the Leaside Viaduct (aka Millwood or Leaside bridge) over the Don Valley was a game …more

Trace Manes garbage.
Leaside Litterati

This is why Vanderburg must pick up every piece of garbage

October 1, 2017 Cheryl Vanderburg

When I took on the personal mission of becoming the litter police in Leaside, I did so for many reasons. I like a clean park for my son, grandchildren and all children to play in, …more

Leaside High
Curious Idler

The Curious Idler – October 2017

October 1, 2017 Staff

“Seas Gu Dileas” Calling all former Leaside High School students and staff Seventy-two years ago, as World War II was drawing to a close, Leaside High School (LHS) was welcoming its first students. In a …more

Example of Bayview/Leaside buildings in line for heritage listing.
Development

Bayview properties up for heritage listing

October 1, 2017 Geoff Kettel

Forty-three Bayview commercial properties, including 31 on the east (Leaside) side and 12 on the west (Davisville) side are recommended for listing under the Ontario Heritage Act. City Council will decide on October 2nd. Really! …more

A street in Leaside.
Development

Noteworthy and disappointing: 30 Parkhurst Blvd. and 34 Cameron Cres.

October 1, 2017 Geoff Kettel

  Two recent decisions, one from the OMB involving an appeal by the LPOA of a Committee of Adjustment decision, and the other involving a Committee of Adjustment decision, are noteworthy – and disappointing. Both …more

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Barbara Klein, front, and the business students responsible for creating Leaside Eats. Photo Anna Kravtchenco.
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Leaside Eats!

by Susan Scandiffio in Community

Barbara Klein is one of those teachers.  A teacher who inspires her students. A teacher who brings out the absolute best in them and provides them with unique opportunities while meaningfully tying in course content. ...more
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