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Georgia Walsh

The panel at town hall.
NEWS 

Development sparks discussion at town hall

February 8, 2018February 12, 2018 Streeter staff Georgia Walsh, John Andreevsky, Jon Burnside, Laird Drive, Leaside Memorial Community Gardens, McRae Drive, Metrolinx, Millwood Road, Shane Baghai, Southvale Drive, town hall

The issue of development, as might be expected, provided the few sparks at Councillor Jon Burnside’s annual Leaside Town Hall on Feb. 5.

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Jillian Walsh
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Trace Manes Park now ready for its makeover

October 2, 2017 Brian Baker Georgia Walsh, Jillian Walsh, playground, Trace Manes Park

The revitalization of Trace Manes Park’s playground is now in full swing thanks to the fundraising efforts of Jillian Walsh.

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Walsh family
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Georgia Walsh fundraiser enters last month

December 2, 2016April 12, 2017 Brian Baker Georgia Walsh, Jillian Walsh, playground, Trace Manes Park

Jillian Walsh is in the home stretch toward reaching the $1-million fundraising goal to revitalize the playground at Trace Manes

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NEWS Sports 

Memorial matches to help Trace Manes park rejuvenation

August 31, 2016July 28, 2017 Brian Baker baseball, Georgia Walsh, Georgia Walsh Memorial All-Star Game, Jillian Walsh, Kathleen Wynne

The loss of Jillian Walsh’s 6-year-old daughter, Georgia, two years ago made her understand what the definition of community is.

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Right-turn vehicle
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Shocking breaking of right-turn law continues at tragic corner

June 1, 2015October 16, 2019 Jeff Walker Georgia Walsh, McRae Drive, Millwood Road

I wondered whether drivers have been taking the right-turn prohibition on red at McRae Drive and Millwood Road seriously.

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Girl’s death spurs calls for traffic changes

August 12, 2014September 2, 2014 Shawn Star Georgia Walsh, John Parker, Josh Matlow, Roger Cattell, traffic fatality

Two weeks after a traffic accident that killed 6-year-old Georgia Walsh in Leaside, city councillors were announcing proposals for large-scale traffic rule changes, throughout midtown Toronto.

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Driver charged in Leaside death

July 31, 2014September 2, 2014 Shawn Star careless driving, Georgia Walsh, Toronto Police, traffic fatality

A 50-year-old man is facing two charges in connection with the death of 6-year-old Georgia Walsh, who was struck and killed by a van in Leaside earlier this month.

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Tears and anger at Millwood and McRae

July 18, 2014September 2, 2014 Eric McMillan Georgia Walsh, traffic fatality

Some with anger, some with sadness, many with both — Leasiders swarmed over the corners of Millwood Road and McRae Drive on July 17 in memory of Georgia Walsh, who had been killed by a vehicle there 24 hours earlier.

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7-year-old killed in Leaside intersection

July 17, 2014September 2, 2014 Eric McMillan Georgia Walsh, John Walsh, Millwood Road, Toronto Police, traffic fatality

A 7-year-old girl has died after being hit by a vehicle on Millwood Road at McRae Dive in Leaside yesterday afternoon.

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That was then.

Empringham Hotel 1903
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

From stately hotel to strip club—the Empringham story

November 19, 2020May 5, 2021 Eric McMillan

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
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

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

February 27, 2020March 4, 2020 Eric McMillan
Beltline bridge over Yonge Street ion 1915
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

December 1, 2019February 6, 2020 Eric McMillan
Yonge-Eglinton southeast
*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN 

Now that the Yonge-Eglinton mess has been cleared up (almost)

October 24, 2019October 25, 2019 Eric McMillan

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