Stories

This is the first in a series of occasional articles about famous people raised in Leaside who now live elsewhere. The Amazing Randi is known around the world, but probably more for what he’s done …more

Holland Bloorview is now recruiting volunteers 16+ years for its March Break program, an  opportunity for high school students to complete their 40 hours of community service in one week. Volunteers work directly with disabled …more

John Henry always wanted a whippet. He likes their style. Lean. Intelligent. Exceedingly fast. And quiet in the house. About a year ago he bought Hefner, a one-year-old with the intention of having a family …more

The reminder email arrives every four weeks, its subject line proclaiming, Trade Date! It is time for 49 Leaside residents to deliver the books they’ve just finished reading to their next destinations, and to eagerly …more

Plans are getting set for Leaside’s 100th birthday gala bash, April 27, with local residents Colin Mochrie and Deb McGrath co-emceeing the big event. It will be at All Canadian Self Storage, 1 Laird, courtesy …more

JEFFREY CRANE had a special welcome his first day as principal, four years ago, at Rolph Road. Premier Dalton McGuinty visited for his annual back to school photo op. And Crane has a special connection …more

Well done, once again, to Daryn Everett, Jeff Hohner and Eric Robertson, who organized the 9th Annual Leaside Guys Night Out in support of CP24 Chum Christmas Wish Toy Drive. “Once again we’ve had incredible …more

In response to our last meeting with city planners and Councillor John Parker, the LPOA and Leaside Unite sent a letter dated Sept. 6 outlining several actions we requested the city consider regarding the proposed …more