Articles by Staff

Hugh Hammond, 1924-2013 From Barry Lee and Judy Chan, neighbours for 20 years Hugh Hammond will be remembered by neighbours as the “King of Parklea”. His daily walks around the neighbourhood would take twice as …more

The 132nd Toronto Scout Group, at Leaside Presbyterian Church, is selling garden products, including birch trees, to help send 12 Scouts and four leaders to the Canadian Jamboree in Alberta in July, as well as …more

From Leaside 100 Tuesday, April 23 is THE day – the official commemoration of the incorporation of the Town of Leaside in 1913. Join us at the Leaside Library, 165 McRae Dr. for a 9:25 a.m. …more

The Leaside Property Owners’ Association and Leaside Unite have started discussions with SmartCentre. It is the first time both sides have come together despite requests for meetings from SmartCentre. The plan to present city staff’s …more

Canada Post plans to build a distribution facility in the Leaside Business Park on Wicksteed Ave. adjacent to the Rockport Group’s proposed office condominiums. Guy Matthew, city planner, said no zoning amendments are required for …more

Knightstone Capital Management has sent revised plans to the city for redevelopment of the old post office at 2 Laird. Steve Forrester, senior planner, says, “Generally, the revised submission proposes a seven-storey, 78-unit (previously 98-unit) …more

LCBO on Bayview Latest addition to Bayview will be a new LCBO store where the old Blockbuster was, just south of Millwood. Scheduled to open sometime this month, it will have about 2,500 square feet. …more