Articles by Staff

Most have noticed fencing at the northeast corner of the SmartCentre at Laird and Wicksteed. The area is being prepared for a larger LCBO store, the last building to be completed on the site, and …more

Paul Malozewski, spokes-man for the residents who met with MP John Carmichael Oct. 9 sent a press release, excepts from which are below: Leaside residents made clear their expectations leading up to Oct. 9 that this …more

We’re getting ready! The souvenir buttons are now available, free, at the Leaside Public Library. Before we know it, it will be 2013 and the centenary of the founding of the Town of Leaside. One …more

Resident-representatives of Forest Hill, Bathurst/St. Clair, and North Leaside (Brentcliffe/Eglinton) asked MP John Carmichael for the following:  Relief sought The residents of the affected neighbourhoods seek the following relief: A.  A return to air traffic …more

On Monday, Sept. 17, a movie crew came to Leaside to film KICK-ASS2, an action-hero based comedy. I could not find any other feature Hollywood movie made in our neighbourhood in the last 20 years. …more

Leaside Curling Club this fall has gone through 50 years of boom and decline,and come out of it stronger than ever. Its members, 900 of them, the most ever, ages 6 to over 90, helped …more

The Leaside Synchronized Skating Team is expecting big results at this year’s Showcase at the Scarborough Ice Galaxy Nov. 25. “This year’s teams are the strongest to come out of Leaside,” says Meredith Tutching, the …more

This is the first in a series of articles from Leaside Unite, the group formed by Leaside residents to oppose the SmartCentre North proposal. Leaside Unite has joined with the Leaside Property Owners’ Association (LPOA) …more

“We’re going to sit down within the next 60 days and rework the plan,” says the developer of the proposed eight-storey condominium development at the old post office at 2 Laird Dr. His comment came …more

You wouldn’t think twice to see it in Stratford-upon-Avon – but Donlea-upon-Eglinton? Long after the Lea family left England to give their name to our neighbourhood, long after the bungalows went the way of the …more