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Jaye Robinson is City Councillor for Ward 15.
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Combating vehicle theft in Leaside

April 1, 2024 Jaye Robinson

I have heard from many Leaside residents who are concerned about or have been impacted by vehicle theft, an issue that has been growing across our city, province, and country. Last year, rates of vehicle …more

Agnes McPhail house Leaside.
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Spotlight on Leaside heritage – impacts of Bill 23

February 1, 2024 Jaye Robinson

Across Toronto, our city’s history is told through the unique buildings that line our streets. This is certainly the case in Leaside, where buildings including the Art Deco Garden Court Apartments, Talbot Apartments and the …more

Jaye Robinson.
City Councillor

Road safety in Leaside – Phase One of the NTP is approved

December 1, 2023 Jaye Robinson

Last term, I initiated a Neighbourhood Transportation Plan (NTP) for Leaside to address long-standing road safety issues on our local streets. While there have been street-specific studies completed in the past, the Leaside NTP – …more

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Rediscovering our backyard – the natural trails of Crothers Woods

October 1, 2023 Jaye Robinson

Over the years, I have written several Leaside Life articles about Toronto’s world-class ravine system – one of our city’s most important natural assets. The expansive Crothers Woods, located just south of Leaside, is an …more

Rendering of 1840 Bayview proposal (dark) with 1837-45 Bayview (left) and 2-20 Glazebrook to the south.
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High-rise development at Bayview and Eglinton

August 1, 2023 Jaye Robinson

In recent years, the City of Toronto has received a significant influx of new development applications for properties in Ward 15 – Don Valley West. There are currently nine active development proposals at the Bayview …more

Community Environment Days with Councillor Jaye Robinson.
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My 2nd Community Environment Day at Leaside Memorial Community Gardens

June 1, 2023 Jaye Robinson

A big thank you to everyone who attended my first Community Environment Day on April 30 at York Mills Collegiate Institute. While it was a rainy morning, we had an excellent turnout and it was …more

Community Environment Days with Councillor Jaye Robinson.
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Community Environment Days are back!

April 1, 2023 Jaye Robinson

The 2023 Community Environment Days are just around the corner and I am pleased to announce the dates and locations for this year’s Ward 15 events, which are often among the best-attended in all of …more

Traffic in Leaside. Staff photo.
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Moving ahead with the Leaside Neighbourhood Transportation Plan

February 1, 2023 Jaye Robinson

Last term, I initiated a comprehensive plan to address traffic and road safety issues in the Leaside neighbourhood, led by Transportation Services. Consultation for the Leaside Neighbourhood Transportation Plan began in early 2022 with a …more

Councillor Jaye Robinson.
City Councillor

Continuing to meet Leaside’s challenges

December 1, 2022 Jaye Robinson

I’m honoured to be contributing to Leaside Life as the newly re-elected City Councillor for Ward 15 – Don Valley West. I’ve already heard from many new and familiar Leasiders, and look forward to connecting …more

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Update – Road safety and the Leaside Neighbourhood Transportation Plan

August 1, 2022 Jaye Robinson

Earlier this year, Transportation Services hosted the first public consultation meeting for the Leaside Neighbourhood Transportation Plan (NTP). Using a combination of traffic data and community feedback, City staff will develop a multi-phased plan to …more

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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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  • The Ghost Party – Young Poet’s Corner May 2025
  • Taking action at City Hall to protect Torontonians
  • A Walking Tour of Bennington Heights
  • Honouring Bill Pashby, helping make Leaside strong and Canada proud
  • Patriotism from the past
  • Leasiders unleashed their patriotism during Canada’s Centennial
  • And speaking of elections….
  • O Canada! O Leaside!
  • “Pie queen” perfects the very Canadian butter tart
  • A warm welcome from our new TDSB Trustee
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