Beaches-Leslieville Daily Updates
A quick look at the latest news, views and things to do in Beaches-Leslieville neighbourhoods.
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The Beaches-Leslieville online edition of Streeter covers the area east of the Don Valley to Victoria Park Avenue, stretching along the lakeshore and separated from Riverdale-East York to the north by the VIA rail line. It encompasses the neighbourhoods of Leslieville, Little India, the Beach and Upper Beaches. It also includes the Studio District, the Beach Triangle, Woodbine Park and several of Toronto’s finest beaches.
East end benefits from rapid Bike Share expansion in 2019
It should be easier to grab a pair of wheels for a bike ride in east-end neighbourhoods with an extensive expansion of the city’s Bike Share system.
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Sundays: Music in the park at Kew Gardens
The Beach Village BIA presents the third annual summer Music in the Park series in Kew Gardens on Sundays from 2 to 4 p.m. in July and August.
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July 13–14: South Asian fest in Little India
The 17th TD Festival of South Asia takes place over two days on Gerrard Street East between Greenwood and Coxwell avenues.
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July 11: Discover past and present of Dundas-Carlaw
You can discover the Dundas-Carlaw area’s industrial past and learn how this modern neighbourhood was created at Heritage Toronto’s tour on June 9.
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Wednesdays: Summer movie nights in the Beach
Beach Village Movie Nights take place every Wednesday evening in July and August, starting at dusk (9–9:30 p.m.).
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July 3–13: The story of Fox Woman at Crow’s Theatre
Palabra Flamenco presents Fox Woman, a 45-minute depth-charge of flamenco dance and music combined with oral storytelling.
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A trees grows in Leslieville, thanks to festival
The Leslieville Tree Festival was about more than planting a single tree but was a celebration of the urban forest in Toronto in general.
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July 1: Picnic and fireworks at Woodbine Park and Ashbridges Bay
Toronto’s annual Canada Day fireworks display at Ashbridges Bay, 1561 Lake Shore Blvd. E., begin at 10 p.m. on July 1.
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Emilie-Claire Barlow to celebrate 20-year career at jazz festival
This year’s Emilie-Claire Barlow show at the TD Toronto Jazz Festival is 20 years in the making. It’s been that
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Man suspected in string of break-ins and bicycle thefts
Police have released a photo of a man wanted in their investigation of a series of break-ins and bicycle thefts across South Riverdale and Leslieville.
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June 15: Get a free shrub at Leslieville fest
The Leslieville Tree Festival runs from 12 noon to 4 p.m. on June 15 at Leslie Grove Park, 1158 Queen St. E. at Jones Avenue.
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June 15: Comedy show part of fundraiser at Redwood
The Redwood Theatre at 1300 Gerrard Street East is hosting a comedy show fundraiser with some of Canada’s top comedians donating their performances.
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Moonlight Madness brings out Beach’s beer drinkers
You didn’t have to be mad to enjoy the Moonlight Madness event in the Beach on Friday evening. But being a little nuts about craft beers probably helped.
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Sundays: Leslieville farmers’ market at Jonathan Ashbridge Park
The Leslieville Farmer’s Market is running on Sundays throughout the summer at Jonathan Ashbridge Park between Queen Street East and Eastern Avenue.
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