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The Blue House is green
And 30 years ahead of its time The outside is why you know it, but it’s the subtle touches behind the blue that make it truly avant-garde. Many people know the Blue House at Glenvale …more
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Business Park opposes condo development plan
The Leaside Business Park Association will oppose recently announced plans to develop office and warehouse condominums in the industrial park, says Dag Enhorning, president of the LBPA. “There is unanimous agreement that this appears to …more
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Amsterdam brew pub moving here
While Leaside Village has started filling up with stores and lots of cars shopping at the new Longo’s grocery, the Amsterdam Brewery is also busy getting ready to relocate its brew pub into the Leaside …more
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In this band you need play only 3 notes
When Leaside musician Cynda Fleming agreed to lead a community jazz band to give kids an opportunity to play music together, she didn’t realize how difficult it would be to find music that fit all …more
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In our Hood
More tasty treats on Bayview. Yeh! Frozen Yogurt opened this summer at 1617 Bayview. That makes four ‘ice cream’ shops on Bayview between Belsize and Manor Rd.-Fleming: Baskin and Robbins at the south corner of …more
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Ridings may be changed
If you live in Leaside or Bennington Heights, you know that your federal riding is Don Valley West. If the recommendations made by the 2012 Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission for Ontario under Chair Mr. Justice …more
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We share Leaside with some wild neighbours
The geese came over to visit me I was driving home one night through the Brentcliffe / Eglinton industrial area when a gray wolf ran across the road and into the ravine on the other …more
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A stroke gets her to the top of blog list
Marilyn Sherman: Leasider, avid gardener, former occupational health nurse manager, wife, mother… and now a stroke thriver blogger with almost 40,000 hits from around the world. In fact her blogs are the top of the …more
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Official Leaside 100 party on April 23
You’ll soon be seeing the Leaside One Hundred logo all around town as events start being planned for next year’s centenary celebrations. Free logo artwork will be provided all next year for local sports teams, …more
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Another Wicksteed development
The billboards went up this summer for the latest big development in Leaside east of Laird. The Rockport Group plans to turn a 9.50-acre site in the heart of the Leaside Business Park into a …more