Leaside Daily Updates
A quick look at the latest news, views and things to do in Leaside neighbourhoods.
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Riverdale-East York Daily Updates: November–December 2020
A quick look at news, views and things to do in Riverdale-East York neighbourhoods.
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Six more school closures due to COVID outbreaks
The announced shutdown of six more schools brings the number of school closures due to COVID-19 outbreaks in the TDSB to nine.
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Northern’s community mourns loss of student in Iranian tragedy
Northern Secondary student Maya Zibaie was an ambitious young lady. During her Grade 9 year at the Mount Pleasant Road
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Leaside runner unfazed by shoe loss as cross country team wins gold
The loss of one shoe wasn’t going to keep Chloe Coutts from earning her Leaside girls’ cross country team a gold medal at OFSAA.
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Riverdale-East York Daily Updates: May 2019
A quick look at news, views and things to do in Riverdale-East York neighbourhoods.
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Jones Avenue school closed after heavy fire damage
Students showing up for their classes at Jones Avenue Adult Centre this morning were turned away as fire had demolished half their school’s roof overnight.
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Pedestrian bridge still out after collapsing four months ago
Parents, school staff and students are asking why repairs have not started four months after a pedestrian bridge collapsed outside Crescent Town Elementary School.
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1995 murder solved after review of possible McArthur links
Review of a two-decades-old murder in East York for possible links to Toronto’s most notorious serial killer has led police to solving the cold case.
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Leaside girls run for silver at cross country championship
Leaside’s Coutts twins, Sophie and Chloe, admit that they were were caught a little off guard by the OFSAA Cross Country course at Christie Lake Recreational Area in Dundas, Ont. in early November.
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Changes proposed for Eglinton Junior Public School
The Toronto District School Board’s last proposal for the 2015 Program Area Review (PART) could mean 40 students from Eglinton Junior Public School will be moved to Maurice Cody Junior Public School.
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Community celebrates saving pool where Olympian trained
The Leslieville community celebrated saving the S.H. Armstrong pool with a pool party on Feb. 24. Parents, children, sponsors and Ward 30 councillor Paula Fletcher celebrated the community’s hard work at the “We Saved Our Pool” party at the pool itself.
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Davisville P.S. no architectural treasure, locals say
A Globe and Mail essay lamenting the imminent destruction of Davisville Junior Public School’s building has left residents scratching their heads.
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School shut down over ‘security risk’
Due to a “potential security risk” at the Mount Pleasant-area school, students were diverted to nearby North Toronto Collegiate Institute on the morning of May 13.
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Lawrence Park skis to provincial gold
The yo-yoing of winter weather made it a difficult task for Lawrence Park CI’s ski teams as they descended on
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