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Beaches-Leslieville Daily Updates

March 6, 2022March 7, 2022 Streeter staff 55 Division, Alter Kakers, arrest, assault, automated speed enforcement, Beach Guild of Fine Art, Brad Bradford, break and enter, comedy, COVID-19, crossing guard, entertainment hubs, Fearless Meat, Film Industry, fire, firearm, flag, Fox Theatre, fraud, heritage, homicide, Housing Now, indecent exposure, Jimmie Simpson Park, Julie Dabrusin, Kew Gardens, knives, libraries, Mamma's Pizza, Mercedes, Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, Neighbourhood Climate Action Champions, patios, Paula Fletcher, prowler, pumpkin parade, pumpkins, rinks, Shop and Vax, stabbing, theft, threatening, Toronto Police, Ukraine, Victoria Park Avenue

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

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Riverdale-East York Daily Updates: July–December 2021

December 22, 2021January 18, 2022 Streeter staff 55 Division, affordable housing, assault, automated speed enforcement, bike lanes, break and enter, break-ins, car fire, collision, COVID-19, Danforth Avenue, Don Valley Parkway, East York Civic Centre, East York Hockey Associatio, East York Hockey Association, fire, flooding, fraud, Greenwood Station, homicide, Jack Layton, Julie Dabrusin, knife, libraries, luring, Malcolm Kelly, Mamma's Pizza, manslaughter, medication, Michael Garron Hospital, missing man, Monarch Park, Montcrest School, Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, next of kin, O'Connor Drive, Ontario Line, pedestrian, Petition, Presteign Heights Public School, pumpkin parade, rinks, Riverdale Park East, robbery, Second City, sexual assault, shooting, Shop and Vax, stabbing, Toronto Police, Toronto Public Health, Traffic Services, vaccination, Vax the Holidays, vehicle theft, Victoria Park Avenue, Wakunda Place, Wilkinson Junior Public School, Youth Leaders of East York

A quick look at news, views and things to do in Riverdale-East York neighbourhoods.

Toronto-Danforth and Beaches-East York election winners

Another east-end Liberal sweep in federal election

September 21, 2021September 21, 2021 Rodger Burnside Beaches-East York, federal election, Julie Dabrusin, Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, Toronto-Danforth

Toronto-Danforth and Beaches-East York voters may have a sense of déja vu as they wake up to the 2021 federal election results this morning.

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Beaches-Leslieville Daily Updates: May–June 2021

June 30, 2021January 18, 2022 Streeter staff ActiveTO, Ashbridges Bay Park, attempted murder, Bingham Avenue, break-ins, collision, COVID-19, dog poop, fireworks, invasive species, Kew Gardens, knife, Leslieville Farmers' Market, lifeguard, Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, parking enforcement, Paula Fletcher, Peter Tabuns, recreation, rent, Rima Berns-McGown, robberies, snow clearing, sports, Toronto Police, town hall, vaccination rate, vaccine

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

modular housing on Dovercourt

East York community appears split over modular housing in their neighbourhood

February 25, 2021February 27, 2021 Rodger Burnside Brad Bradford, Cedarvale Avenue, homelessness, John Tory, modular housing, Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, Trenton Avenue

East York residents are being invited to discuss the proposed erection of modular housing for the homeless in their neighbourhood.

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Beaches-Leslieville Daily Updates: March–April 2020

April 30, 2020June 18, 2020 Streeter staff Brad Bradford, cancellations, coronavirus, Distantly, Easter Parade, essential workplaces, extreme weather, farmers' market, garbage, gunshots, homicide, long-term care, Main Street Terrace, Michael Garron Hospital, Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, parks, Toronto Police, Torstar, trees, Woodbine Beach, yard waste

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

Riverdale-East York Daily Updates: March–April 2020

April 30, 2020June 15, 2020 Streeter staff bank robbery, coronavirus, COVID-19, Coxwell Avenue, crime, Danforth Avenue, Danforth Early Learning and Child Care Centre, Danforth Music Hall, Dawes Road, Distantly, essential workplaces, extreme weather, Gamble Avenue, garbage, gunshots, homicide, John Tory, libraries, long-term care, Michael Garron Hospital, Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, Pape Avenue, parks, robbery, St. Clair O’Connor Community Care, Stan Wadlow Park, Toronto Bach Festival, Toronto Police, Torstar, Withrow Park, yard waste

A quick look at news, views and things to do in Riverdale-East York neighbourhoods.

Riverdale-East York Daily Updates: January–February 2020

February 29, 2020April 29, 2020 Streeter staff child pornography, COVID-19, crime, Danforth Avenue, Danforth Music Hall, Danforth Study, Durant Avenue, Evergreen Brick Works, fire, garbage, Greenwood Avenue, homicide, John Tory, long-term care, murder, Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, Peter MacKay, photo radar, robbery, shooting, skating, Toronto Police, Winterlicious

A quick look at news, views and things to do in Riverdale-East York neighbourhoods.

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Beaches-Leslieville Daily Updates: January–February 2020

February 29, 2020April 13, 2020 Streeter staff bike lanes, child pornography, child sexual abuse, Danforth Avenue, Danforth Study, Fox Theatre, garbage, homicide, John Tory, Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, Peter MacKay, photo radar, Queen Street East, racism, Toronto Hydro, Toronto Police, Victoria Park Avenue, Winter Stations, Winterlicious, Woodbine Beach

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

Peter MacKay

Beaches residents unaware Peter MacKay is their neighbour

February 12, 2020February 24, 2020 Vatché Ayvazian Beaches-East York, Conservative Party, Nathaniel Erskine-Smith, Peter MacKay

Beaches residents seem unaware the leading contender for leader of Canada’s Conservative Party, Peter MacKay, lives among them.

Film & Theatre THINGS TO DO

Feb. 11: Free screening of Road to Mercy

January 28, 2020February 11, 2020 Streeter staff assisted dying, Fox Theatre, Nathaniel Erskine-Smith

The Fox Theatre, 2236 Queen St. E., hosts a screening of Road to Mercy, as well as Q&A with experts on Feb. 11, on how to improve the assisted dying laws.

Climate change discussion with Erskine-Smith

MP seeking emergency climate debate after residents’ request

October 12, 2018November 28, 2018 Rodger Burnside Beaches-East York, climate change, Danforth Avenue, Nathaniel Erskine-Smith

Beaches-East York MP Nathaniel Erskine-Smith is seeking an emergency Parliamentary debate on climate change after being pressed by local residents.

THAT WAS THEN. This is now.

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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.

*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN

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

February 27, 2020March 4, 2020 Eric McMillan

*FEATURED THAT WAS THEN

When horses passed UNDER the Beltline bridge

December 1, 2019February 6, 2020 Eric McMillan

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

October 24, 2019October 25, 2019 Eric McMillan

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When building transit was simpler at Mt. Pleasant and Eglinton

May 9, 2019November 24, 2020 Eric McMillan

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The days of hay wagons and streetcars on Yonge Street

February 1, 2019February 3, 2019 Eric McMillan

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The viaduct that brought Moore Park into Toronto

December 1, 2018December 15, 2018 Streeter staff

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