The ‘First Family’ of Bayview for 75 years
Not too long ago, you could buy a gun on the street How many Leasiders know that less than 30 years ago there was a store on Bayview where you could buy a gun or …more
Not too long ago, you could buy a gun on the street How many Leasiders know that less than 30 years ago there was a store on Bayview where you could buy a gun or …more
The oldest remaining business in Leaside could be Stanley Cleaners, started in 1929 by R.D. Stanley, a relative of the Stanley Cup provider, says Fortunato Fusco, known as Lucky. “When I bought the business in …more
The Millwood and Sutherland stop on the Layers of Leaside Historical Walking Tour on Sunday, April 28: The crowd was so large that the walk was split into two, one section with Jane Pitfield and …more
Send us your letters before the 10th of each month for the following month’s issue. An enclave for the rich I find the destruction of perfectly good homes in this area to be so immoral, but …more
Bennington Rolph Road Soccer, a community-based, volunteer-run house league for girls and boys, 5 – 17 years, has started registration. The season runs six weeks in the fall, starting the first week of school. A …more
Councillor John Parker says RioCan is looking at the possibility of changing its development at Eglinton and Laird, where the Canada Tire store is now. That will depend on the results of a 2013-2014 city …more
There were only two Leaside speakers at the North York Community Council meeting April 9, one announcing that Leaside Property Owners’ Association and Leaside Unite had dropped their opposition to the SmartCentre North development, the …more
The developer of the old post office site at 2 Laird has gone to the Ontario Municipal Board after handing in revised plans that make little difference to the original plans opposed by residents and …more
For the first time in its eight-year history the InsideOut Studio diabetes run, Spring into Action, with day-long events for the whole family, will be held in Sunnybrook Park, with the Sunnybrook Foundation as a …more
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