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Jaye Robinson is City Councillor for Ward 15.
Community Environment Day to be held on May 9th
City Councillor

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.
City Councillor

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

Street signs in Leaside. Staff photo.
City Councillor

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

Lake Leaside.
City Councillor

Bye bye, Lake Leaside? Property Standards By-law update

July 1, 2022 Jaye Robinson

Across Toronto, every single property is regulated by the Property Standards By-law in categories ranging from hot water supply and ventilation to pests and property cleanliness. In response to a number of City Council directives …more

A new park is coming to Leaside.
City Councillor

Enhancing Leaside’s green space 
one park and tree at a time

June 1, 2022 Jaye Robinson

In many ways, parks are the heart and soul of our communities. They’re where we go to relax, spend time with our families, and gather as a neighbourhood. Throughout the course of the pandemic, we’ve …more

Vehicle Theft Clip art.
City Councillor

Combating vehicle theft in Toronto

May 1, 2022 Jaye Robinson

Each year, vehicle theft is one of the most frequently reported crimes across Toronto. According to the Toronto Police Service (TPS), over 14,700 vehicles were stolen city-wide in 2021 – a more than 50% increase …more

Community Environment Day to be held on May 9th
City Councillor

Community Environment Days are back!

April 1, 2022 Jaye Robinson

I am pleased to announce that the City is returning to a ward-based format for this year’s Community Environment Days. Historically, the Community Environment Days in Ward 15 are among the best-attended in all of …more

City Councillor

Road safety and the City’s snow storm response

March 1, 2022 Jaye Robinson

On January 17, Toronto received a record-setting 55cm of snowfall in just 15 hours. While I understand that responding to a snowfall of this magnitude is a complex undertaking, it is clear that the City …more

Our beautiful tree canopy.
City Councillor

TransformTO – where are we?

February 1, 2022 Jaye Robinson

In 2017, City Council unanimously approved TransformTO – a comprehensive plan to reduce local greenhouse gas emissions and build a greener, healthier city. The 2017 plan initially put us on track to achieve an 80% …more

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Leaside 110 logo.
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Mark your calendar for Leaside’s 110th anniversary in May

by Geoff Kettel in Community

Leaside will be 110 years old in May! Yes, on May 7, 1913, the Town of Leaside was incorporated by act of the Ontario Legislature. To mark the occasion, we have created a special logo ...more
Recent Posts
  • Leaside Lawn Bowling Club turns 70!
  • Celebrating Leaside’s sports pioneers
  • Leaside author Dane Jensen: No pressure, no diamonds
  • Spring heralds the fickle season of change
  • An eyewitness account of 1913 Leaside – 
the diary of Wendell Lawson
  • The Layers of Leaside are Redux!
  • Celebrating 110 years of Leaside’s 
Garden City Principles
  • Retirement is not a part of the Goldhars’ vocabulary
  • Would that which we call Leaside 
by any other name smell as sweet?
  • Walking down memory lane to 
Leaside’s historic homes
  • The Daughter joins the Bayview family
  • James Henderson celebrates his 104th during Leaside’s 110th
  • Come to the Leaside 110 panel
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