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anti-maskers face to face with police
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Anti-maskers entering Canadian Tire store stopped by police

January 19, 2022January 21, 2022 Ameer Shash anti-maskers, Canadian Tire, Costco, COVID-19, demonstration, St. Clair Avenue West, Toronto Police

A group of anti-maskers were met  by police when they tried to stage an unmasked “shopping event” at a Canadian Tire store in the Junction.

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Leaside Daily Updates: July–August 2020

August 31, 2020November 22, 2020 Streeter staff bicycles, child pornography, CNE, collision, condominiums, COVID-19, demonstration, fields, gunfire, homelessness, noise, ParksPlayTO, permit parking, real estate, Roehampton Hotel, stabbing, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, teacher, traffic

A quick look at the latest news, views and things to do in Leaside neighbourhoods.

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Protest against homeless shelter
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Midtown demonstrators divided in protest over homeless housing

August 16, 2020November 24, 2020 Rodger Burnside Broadway Avenue, demonstration, homelessness, John Tory, Josh Matlow, Mt. Pleasant Road, protest

A protest against homeless shelters in midtown drew about 100 residents but also an almost equal-sized group supporting the shelters.

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Protest at John Fisher Public School
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John Fisher parents fight development with rally, lawyers

June 4, 2017December 4, 2017 Brian Baker demonstration, development, Jaye Robinson, John Fisher Public School, Josh Matlow, KG Group

Parents of John Fisher Public School are not resting until the Toronto District School Board and the KG Group do the right thing, in their eyes.

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THAT WAS THEN. This is now.

Empringham Hotel 1903
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From stately hotel to strip club—the Empringham story

November 19, 2020 Rodger Burnside Comments Off on From stately hotel to strip club—the Empringham story

The Empringham, Danforth or Play Pen — they’re all the same hotel, standing at Danfoirth and Dawes from the late 1800s into the 1980s.

Queen and Waverley 1903
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Can you believe this century home still stands at Queen and Waverley?

February 27, 2020 Rodger Burnside Comments Off on Can you believe this century home still stands at Queen and Waverley?
Beltline bridge over Yonge Street ion 1915
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When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

December 1, 2019 Rodger Burnside Comments Off on When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge
Yonge-Eglinton southeast
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Now that the Yonge-Eglinton mess has been cleared up (almost)

October 24, 2019 Rodger Burnside Comments Off on Now that the Yonge-Eglinton mess has been cleared up (almost)
Mt. Pleasant loop being built
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When building transit was simpler at Mt. Pleasant and Eglinton

May 9, 2019 Rodger Burnside Comments Off on When building transit was simpler at Mt. Pleasant and Eglinton
Hay wagons on Yonge Street
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The days of hay wagons and streetcars on Yonge Street

February 1, 2019 Rodger Burnside Comments Off on The days of hay wagons and streetcars on Yonge Street
Avoca bridge being torn down
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The viaduct that brought Moore Park into Toronto

December 1, 2018 Streeter staff Comments Off on The viaduct that brought Moore Park into Toronto

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