Best of this week – An selfless volunteer, Leaside High 75th Anniversary celebrations, Terry Fallis performs in the Nutcracker and a new MRI for Holland Bloorview. Catch the weekly roundup here. Volunteering Leasider Katja Werner …more
In this week that bridges two decades, we take a look back at some of our top stories from 2019. Local Businesses First up, Leasiders were interested in stories about local businesses. Two articles …more
Best of this week – Leaside High wins football championship 🏈, Leaside Basketball star Zach Edey heads to Purdue 🏀and more! Catch the weekly roundup here. Football Leaside High football wins City Championships Basketball Leaside’s …more
Not sure if it’s just me, but I have always disliked the decade defining nomenclature of recently passed eras such as ‘the noughties’, likewise for the ‘tenners’ or ‘teenies’ because they conjure up…well, nothing in …more
This area that we call Leaside was once home to the Laurentian people, who grew corn, beans and squash and gathered the abundance of local nuts and berries to sustain their community. Later, the Lea …more
Smart. Driven. Compassionate. Diligent. Dedicated. It’s hard to decide which adjective best fits Leasider Katja Werner. Originally from Germany, Werner arrived in Canada in 2005 after spending time in Ireland and the United States. Her …more
Happy New Year, Leaside! Have you made your New Year’s resolutions for 2020, the year of perfect vision? I always greet this time of year with a mixture of resolve – and guilt. Resolve because …more
Leaside United Church (LUC) is a familiar landmark in the neighbourhood across from Trace Manes Park and known for its spring and fall “Awesome Sales.” But more awesome activities are taking place there these days …more
With Leaside High School’s 75th anniversary being celebrated this year, Leaside Life will be profiling a number of notable members of the school in various positions, as students, teachers, and more, to mark the milestone. …more
If you walk through Leaside in the springtime, you will likely pass by several homes in various stages of the construction process. In some cases, these new builds deviate significantly from the prevailing form and …more
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