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Month: December 2021

Photo of Fiona on the right and two fellow staff holding up a Cobs award.
Business

Fiona Boylan couldn’t resist the fresh-baked aroma

December 1, 2021 Lorna Krawchuk

COBS Bread has been a Leaside favourite since it opened its doors more than a decade ago with Fiona Boylan at the franchise helm. Fiona Boylan comes to COBS Bread with varied skills and talents. …more

Photo of the The 1988 Seniors baseball team.
Sports

Leaside seniors’ teams Hall of Fame-bound

December 1, 2021 Susan Scandiffio

Talbot Park. They call it “The Shrine.” When you enter the ballpark at Bayview and Eglinton, you know what you’re going to get pretty much every time. A well-maintained baseball field. The popular snack bar. …more

Community

Introducing Toy Drive Local

December 1, 2021 Guest Contributor

Introducing Toy Drive Local. Leaside Life is teaming up with the Leaside Toy Drive and Local Merchants on a program that will help support our community in 2 great ways; by supporting local Merchants, who …more

A construction crane in Leaside.
Development

My year-end development review

December 1, 2021 Geoff Kettel

An invitation to speak to the Leaside Business Park Association AGM led me to consider the state of the nation (pardon me, the Town of Leaside). Plus this is the year-end edition of Leaside Life. …more

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Schools

After-hours gatherings are turning Leaside school grounds into danger zones

December 1, 2021 Rachel Chernos Lin

For the last year and a half, teenage socialization has been particularly affected because of the pandemic. While we are all relieved that vaccination uptake is high among our teens, allowing them to reconnect with …more

Photo of La Muse. 1610 Bayview Ave.
Business

Holiday Gift Guide 2021

December 1, 2021 Staff

For the fashionista, For the aficionado, For four-legged friends, For everyone on your holiday list, we encourage you to shop local!

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Come join in the community fun at the Leaside Community Corn Roast, September 17, 2023.
In the Spotlight

Join the munch bunch at the Community Corn Roast

by Lorna Krawchuk in Community

Between noon and 5 p.m. on Sun., Sept. 17, you’ll want to tuck in at Trace Manes Park (McRae and Millwood) for the 27th annual Community Corn Roast, put on by the Toronto-Leaside Rotary Club. ...more
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