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Jan. 28: Women in leadership discussed at women’s club

January 14, 2019December 29, 2018 Streeter staff 0 Comment Bonaventure Parish Centre, Leslie Street, University Women’s Club North York

The University Women’s Club North York presents Dr. Betsy McGregor, former senior fellow at Harvard University, on Women in Leadership.

Opinion VIEWS

Parked delivery vehicles are helping cause traffic nightmare

December 10, 2018December 22, 2018 Streeter staff delivery vehicles, Eglinton Avenue, St. Clair Avenue, traffic

The problem is reaching a crescendo of sorts: the number of delivery vehicles parked and double parked on our streets, both residential and commercial.

Presentations THINGS TO DO

Nov. 26: A Holocaust story with a twist of fate

November 12, 2018November 12, 2018 Streeter staff Bonaventure Parish Centre, Leslie Street, University Women’s Club North York

The University Women’s Club North York presents Rona Arto, author The Last Train, as she recounts her husband’s experience during the Holocaust.

*FEATURED NEWS

Leaside uncertain about its prospects after recent election

November 5, 2018December 22, 2018 Brian Baker Alan Redway, Doug Ford, Eglinton Avenue East, Geoff Kettel, Jaye Robinson, John Burnside, Leaside Property Owners Association, municipal election

Leasiders appear split on the recent municipal election — with North Toronto incumbent Jaye Robinson ousting local favourite Jon Burnside.

Shows & Sales THINGS TO DO

Nov. 2–3: Artcraft show and sale at Jubilee United

October 19, 2018October 14, 2018 Streeter staff Jubilee United Church, Underhill Drive

The annual celebration, the Jubilee ArtCraft Show and Sale, is on Nov. 2 and 3 at Jubilee United Church, 40 Underhill Dr.

NEWS

Rosedale, Leaside leading rise in midtown house prices

October 17, 2018December 22, 2018 Rodger Burnside house prices, house sales, real estate, Toronto Real Estate Board

For all the talk of a slowdown in house sales and a buyer’s market in this city, real estate prices are rising steadily, according to the latest figures.

Presentations THINGS TO DO

Oct. 29: Getting more women in engineering

October 15, 2018October 14, 2018 Streeter staff Bonaventure Parish Centre, Leslie Street, University Women’s Club North York

The University Women’s Club North York presents professional engineer Marisa Sterling discussing women in science, technology, engineering and math.

For Kids THINGS TO DO

Mondays: Story time at Toronto Botanical Garden

October 8, 2018 Streeter staff Lawrence Avenue East, Toronto Botanical Garden

Mondays from 11:15 to 11:45 a.m. is time for nature stories and songs at the Weston Family Library, Toronto Botanical Garden
777 Lawrence Ave. E.

*FEATURED ARTS & LIFE

Sharon and Bram have surprises in store for fans on national tour

October 6, 2018October 8, 2018 Brian Baker Bram Morrison, children's entertainers, Lois Lilienstein, music, Sharon Hampson, Sharon Lois and Bram

Two-thirds of the children’s entertainment trio, Sharon, Lois and Bram are kicking off their farewell tour this October, and it’s an exciting time for them.

Shows & Sales THINGS TO DO

Oct. 20: Fall sale at Donway Covenant

October 6, 2018October 14, 2018 Streeter staff Donway Covenant United Church, The Donway West

Donway Covenant United Church, 230 The Donway W., features furniture, small appliances, bikes, books, CDs, DVDs, jewellery, good used clothing, and more.

THINGS TO DO

Sept. 24: Women rulers of Egypt at women’s group

September 10, 2018September 28, 2018 Streeter staff Bonaventure Parish Centre, Leslie Street, University Women’s Club North York

The University Women’s Club North York presents archeologist Zoe McQuinn providing an inside look into the lives of the “Royal Women of the Rulers of Egypt.”

MP & MPP Columns Rob Oliphant VIEWS

North Toronto, Leaside students returning after productive summer

September 7, 2018December 22, 2018 Rob Oliphant Rob Oliphant

Impressive group of students are making their way back to school after productive summers learning skills to further their careers and make a difference in the world.