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Nothing scary about Brooke Beales’ little pumpkins halloween kids costume drive

September 1, 2016 Karli Vezina

Four-year old Brooke Beales may be Leaside’s tiniest little helper this Halloween. With the help of her mother Meredith Ashton Beales, Brooke has put together the Little Pumpkins Inaugural Halloween Kids Costume Drive for young …more

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Leaside was once flying high as Toronto’s hub of ski jumping

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Leaside is well-known for its shopping, its restaurants, its leafy streets, its 72 storage facilities … and its history of ski jumping. Yes, neighbours, Leaside was once THE hub of ski jumping in Toronto. In ...more
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