This past year’s been a blur for 15-year-old Leaside resident Christopher Smolej, who shared the first-place prize in the nation-wide 2014-15 Kids Write 4 Kids creative contest organized by Ripple Digital Publishing for public and …more
Is this the harbinger of what’s to come when the spring real estate market starts in Leaside and Bessborough? Heads turned in February when a North Leaside tear-down home, on a lot 35 feet by …more
Leaside is the launch neighbourhood of an innovative, student-run business with a new twist on an old challenge – finding a good babysitter. The service is called Sitto, a smartphone web application scheduled to begin …more
Sunnybrook Park plays host once more to Spring Into Action! Walk or Run for Diabetes, an annual event raising money and awareness for diabetes research. Held on Sunday, April 24, organizers hope to raise $40,000 …more
Hollywood stars and a dog dispute Hollywood actor Matt Damon will likely be strolling about Leaside this summer. The movie star – along with Reese Witherspoon and Alec Baldwin – will be shooting a satirical …more
The new second ice rink at Leaside Arena made a big difference this year at the Leaside Hockey Association’s 26th annual Select Invitational. With 2,000 boys from 116 hockey teams playing the weekend of February …more
The Leaside Business Park Association’s board of directors elected Kendall Fullerton its new president at its January 13 meeting, ending Dag Enhorning’s five-year stint. Enhorning stepped down to spend more time growing Siltech, the specialty …more
North Leaside resident Becky White’s passion for helping her four-legged friends has led to a fundraising effort beyond Canada’s borders. White organizes collar and leash drives for animal rescue organizations such as the Canadian Animal …more
If you want to be sure you get a fair opinion of a restaurant’s food, you need two things: a really good appetite and an all-you-can-eat menu. Done and done for this foursome, Jennifer Avveduto …more
Early February, snow coming down up above on Eglinton, but 18 metres undergound the LRT construction site was warm enough for workers to be in T-shirts. Four Leasiders were able to view the site and …more
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