Community
Rally for Rehab wrap-up
The walk raised $240,000 for rehabilitation research at UHN! Thanks to all the sponsors, donors and walkers.
Month: October 2024
History
Writer Beresford-Howe was a 20-year Leasider
Constance Beresford-Howe (1922-2016) may not be a household name today, but she should be. A professor, creative writing teacher and pioneering feminist novelist, she wrote 10 trail-blazing novels during her career – all of which …more
Letters
Letters to the Editor – October 2024
LETTERS Beware the dog strangling vine I was pleased to see this article as this vine is one that troubles me as I walk through the valleys and parks in Leaside. As a member of …more
Gardening
Shout-out to the St. Cuthbert’s Gard’n Angels!
Back in June, the gardens of St. Cuthbert’s were among those featured in the Leaside Garden Society’s Magical Garden Tour. On that sunny Saturday afternoon, more than 200 visitors enjoyed sipping lemonade and meandering through …more
Community
Hidden gems sparkle around us
I consider myself fortunate to live and work in a city blessed with beautiful ravines and an abundance of natural spaces. As the CEO of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, walking has become more than just …more
Sports
Leaside Gardens – a hub of activity this fall
As the crisp air of autumn settles in, Leaside Memorial Community Gardens (LMCG or Leaside Gardens) is gearing up for another exciting season filled with activities and events that bring the community together. Many of …more
Stories
Everything old is old again
“Your account has accumulated one hundred and twenty-four dollars and ninety cents.” “Woohoo! I’m rich!” I joked to the lady behind the counter at Extoggery at 10 Brentcliffe Rd. She threw me a bone – …more
Community
Leaside Life monthly contest winners
Meet the winners of our Zach Edey Memphis Grizzlies jersey contest, and our September Back to School contest.