Letters
Letter to the Editor March 2019
Re: Streets of Leaside I am glad that Leaside Life, a publication I have long admired, has again recognized my late dear friend Dave Stickney. However, I do feel a need to make some corrections …more
Articles by Staff
Sports
The Leaside Cup 2019
The Leaside Cup is in its third year and appears to be a roaring success. On January 16 and 17, Leaside Gardens was filled with excited kids, friends, rivals, parents and grandparents! Organized locally by …more
Letters
February 2019 Letters
Re: Streets of Leaside – Bennington Thank you for the article on the name “Bennington” and about my parents, Thomas and Evelyn Weatherhead. It is wonderful to recall how idyllic it was for me and …more
Community
Time to nominate the 2019 Agnes Macphail award recipient
The East York Agnes Macphail Recognition Committee is now accepting nominations for the 26th Annual Agnes Macphail Award. Agnes Campbell Macphail (1890 – 1954) was the first woman elected to the House of Commons (1921) …more
Stories
Holiday Pooch Parade
The Holiday Pooch Parade was a huge success. Dogs accompanied by their human companions pulled out all the stops to get in the festive spirit and raise money for the Toronto Humane Society. Organized by Joanne …more
Stories
First Annual Dog Show at the Leaside Rotary Corn Roast 2018
September 2018 marked the 25th Anniversary of the Leaside Corn Roast, hosted by the Rotary Club of Leaside. For the first time ever, a dog show was held, sponsored by Monique at My Leaside Dog …more
Business
Bayview Holiday Window Decorating Contest – 2nd annual
Leaside Life is thrilled to be partnering once again with the Bayview Leaside BIA to sponsor the 2nd Annual Bayview Holiday Window Display Contest. We are encouraging as many local merchants and businesses as possible …more
Sports
Hockey legend attends the induction of his daughter into the Leaside Sports Hall of Fame
Leaside Sports Hall of Fame member George “The Chief” Armstrong (inducted in 2015), attended the 2018 Induction Ceremony in the William Lea Room on November 16th along with his daughter Betty Ann Armstrong, right, and …more
Local Politics
Municipal Election Roundup!
After a dramatic election that saw the number of city council seats nearly halved and Leaside become the new Ward 15, we welcome two new faces to our community. Councillor Jaye Robinson, who previously represented …more
Sports
Meraki Synchro: Leaside’s 2018 Athletes of the Year
Meraki Synchro are Leaside’s 2018 Athletes of the Year! Congratulations to all the young athletes that make up this award-winning team! The Leaside Sports Hall of Fame will hold its sixth annual Induction Ceremony and …more