June 2020 - Page 2 of 2

Revelo Bikes is a green business located in Leaside. Photo Henry Chong.

Is the e-bike revolution coming to Leaside?

June 1, 2020 Holly Reid

If your street is like mine, you will have had a virtual parade of people pedaling past your house during the pandemic. In fact, across the city, cycling is on the rise as people try …more

Secrets of longevity at age 100+

June 1, 2020 Susan Scandiffio

If you want to visit Leasiders Margaret Cerre or Loretta McCann, you’ll have to check their social calendars. At 100+ years young, they’re sharp, cheerful, and witty. And very, very busy. Loretta McCann Born into …more

On Eglinton Avenue East, east of Brentcliffe Road the East Portal is the point where the LRT emerges from the tunnel to the west, and is above ground on the east. A retaining wall will be constructed on the north side of Eglinton to hold and stabilize the embankment created from the newly widened road. Photo Geoff Kettel.

Retaining Wall Construction and Tree Removal at Brentcliffe Portal Brings Neighbours Grief

June 1, 2020 Geoff Kettel

Residents of Thursfield Crescent, whose homes sit on the top of the ravine slope above Eglinton Avenue east of Brentcliffe, awoke on Tuesday, March 24th to the sound of chain saws clear-cutting trees just below …more

Supporting local businesses through difficult times

June 1, 2020 Jaye Robinson

For many of us, life has changed drastically over the last few months. Spring is often the time of year where we begin to venture outdoors again, enjoying the mild weather after a long and …more

I’ve got the Lockdown Blues

June 1, 2020 Terry Fallis

Hello from lockdown! Can you hear me? Is this thing on? Hello? Okay, good. I’m writing to you from what started out in March as our third-floor library, where I write, but now feels a …more