Tag Archives: Leslieville

By Dennis Hanagan – Protecting the character of the Leslieville neighbourhood will be on the minds of residents invited to Morse St. Public School at 180 Carlaw St. on Oct. 3 for an open house about the future of Queen ...

Dennis Hanagan – Ryerson students have started a study of Queen St. E. in Riverside from the Don River to DeGrassi St. hoping it’ll lead to the area being designated an official city heritage conservation district (HCD) to preserve its ...

‘LEAF began in Leslieville as a small tree planting project back in 1996—trees we planted in backyards are now towering over the houses’ By Kyle Ferguson – The Leslieville Tree Festival is back for another year to celebrate the urban ...

By Anthony Marcusa – As drivers continue attempting to save time wherever possible in an increasingly congested city, some quiet residential streets are feeling the negative effects. Two of the casualties are Brooklyn Ave. and Pape Ave., two strictly residential ...

She decided to make a colourful 2011 calendar featuring her feathered friends found in her area By Kimberly Spice – Pat Anderson might be a cat owner but her love for birds has inspired her to make a colourful 2011 ...

By Neil Acharya – Valarie Brown-Dufour thinks the traffic situation in Leslieville has gotten out of hand and she is taking it upon herself to see that something is done. “At rush hour there is easily 100 cars backed up ...

By Kole McRae – Leslieville resident and community leader Brian Mcinnis died peacefully on March 20, the first day of spring, at age 55. Professionally, McInnis is best known for leaking a document that connected CSIS with the white supremacist ...

By Kimberly Spice — Even after a close call between her bicycle and a bus 10-year-old Teka was determined to travel the 10 km to school for her exams. Teka, whose family was tragically affected by AIDS, was one of ...

A new parenting group will host their first meeting under the trees at the south end of the Lesliegrove Park on June 3 at noon. The group is open to parents with children in all age groups. Rain date is ...

OMB rules employment lands a developer wanted to use to build a Wal-Mart and other monster retailers don’t provide enough to rank as an employment district Leslieville residents have won the Battle of the Big Boxes. The employment lands that ...