Robinson victorious in expanded Don Valley West
Jaye Robinson is now councillor for a ward called Don Valley West that is almost twice as large as the ward she previously represented.
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Jon Burnside
Poll on North Leaside cul-de-sacs underway
The ballots have gone out to North Leasiders for their vote on whether to create temporary cul-de-sacs, preventing traffic from accessing Bayview Avenue from three residential streets.
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Leaside teen passes shoe charity on to family friend
After a four-year run, 17-year-old Mackenzie Bier of Leaside is handing down her shoe charity to a family friend.
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Lake Leaside is back
Lake Leaside has made its appearance again. The abandoned construction site on Vanderhoof Avenue, east of Laird Drive in Leaside, has started to fill with water again, as shown in the above photo in early March.
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Ten years of physio celebrated on Eglinton
Ten years ago the Town Crier carried a story about a new Physiomed clinic opening on Eglinton Avenue East in the Leaside area.
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Development sparks discussion at 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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Leaside Town Hall hosted by Councillor Burnside
Councillor Jon Burnside is hosting his annual Leaside Town Hall on Feb. 5 from 7 to 9 pm
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Speed limit increased on Bayview Extension
Vehicle are legally driving 60 kilometres per hour on the Bayview Extension now, since Toronto city council approved a speed limit increase on the roadway last month.
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East York councillors popular — at least when no one runs against them
Ward 26 councillor Jon Burnside should win re-election handily, if he decides to run in the next municipal election, to judge by a poll released Sunday.
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Midtown councillors riding high in early poll
Midtown city councillors have nothing to worry about in the next municipal election, to judge by a recent poll by a young market research company.
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Future of Bayview pot shop in doubt after provincial decision
Eden marijuana dispensary locked its doors in September but the pot shop reopened after a few days.
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Council to hear appeal for higher speed limit on Bayview Extension
Ward 26 councillor Jon Burnside says he has the support of the mayor’s office to reverse the latest speed reduction on the Bayview Extension.
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The disappearance of Lake Leaside
It was dubbed “Lake Leaside” by some local wags but others complained it was a danger, as kids or other sightseers could fall into the water.
Read moreBayview-Eglinton traffic fixes proposed
On May 9, Councillor Jon Burnside hosted a meeting of residents to hear proposals from the North Leaside Traffic Committee for reducing traffic.
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Three charged in violent Bayview pot shop robbery
A violent pot shop robbery by men armed with a handgun, a taser and pepper spray has led to the arrests of three men, police say.
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