Stories
I was there for the launch of Leaside Life
It all started with a newspaper chain called the Town Crier, owned by Leasiders Harry and Ruth Goldhar. I was a councillor for Ward 4 in the Borough of East York in the 90s, while …more
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People
Secrets of longevity at age 100+
If you want to visit Leasiders Margaret Cerre or Loretta McCann, you’ll have to check their social calendars. At 100+ years young, they’re sharp, cheerful, and witty. And very, very busy. Loretta McCann Born into …more
Leaside Green
Leaside Green: Introducing the Leaside Green Heart Awards!
There isn’t a day that goes by without our being drawn into the growing focus on green living – the idea of leading a sustainable lifestyle that works with nature and tries to bring into …more
Business
Dave Martin adds suds to Leaside’s beer scene
A lot of us have been in the same situation. ’Tis the season to be jolly at holiday parties. But ’tis also the season of getting up the next morning for an early rising child, …more
Leaside Sports Hall of Fame The 7th Annual Reception and Induction Ceremony
The 7th Annual Reception and Induction Ceremony Tickets $30.00 Doors open at 6:30pm • Reception and Open Bar Induction Ceremony and Presentations • 7: 30pm Information on ticket sales is available at leasidesportshalloffame@gmail.com and 416-421-4944 …more
Food
Chow down at Leaside’s brunch bunch
Whether you prefer a leisurely brunch or a quick grab and go breakfast, Leaside has much on offer. A casual stroll any weekend and many weekday mornings will reveal a thriving brunch culture in our …more
Community
Laneway named to honour Edna Beange
The City of Toronto has officially named the lane mostly parallel to Bayview between McRae and Airdrie, to honour Leasider Edna Beange, who died in January, 2019, at the age of 98. The location is …more
Community
Better than a staycation: Local camps keep the fun at home in Leaside
Summer is just around the corner! Kids can’t wait to be out of school and parents are thrilled at the idea of not having to make lunches the night before school. Ten weeks of freedom! …more
Leaside Block Party
Join us for the very first Leaside Block Party in support of Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital! All activities are inspired by our kids and programs at Holland Bloorview. Some of the fun includes: • …more