Membership Drive – April 2019

Are you a member of the LRA? Officially, many Leasiders are not. We know we have the support of a lot of you, which we appreciate, and we work on behalf of all Leasiders, whether dues-paying members or not. Our annual membership is $30. These funds add up, and underwrite the costs of preparing documentation …

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Ward 15 Councillor Jaye Robinson

Jaye Robinson

As you might expect, the LRA is in frequent contact with our new City Councillor Jaye Robinson on local matters. Would you like to reach Jaye Robinson directly, with your questions, comments, or concerns? Below is her office’s contact information: Email Councillor Robinson416- 395- 6408www.jayerobinson.ca She and her staff will be glad to assist on …

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Toronto Pearson 2019 Runway Resurfacing Project

Hello and Happy New Year, As a neighbour to Toronto Pearson, and in keeping with our commitment to 90-day advanced communication about runway maintenance projects, we’re writing to let you know that north/south Runway 15L/33R will be resurfaced this spring. Resurfacing of Runway 15L/33R is expected to begin as early as April 3, 2019 and …

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LPOA Annual General Meeting – New Date!

Monday, December 10, 2018 Meet your Ward 25 Councillor, Jaye RobinsonView new Leaside-wide traffic-calming proposalsLocation: Leaside Memorial Gardens1073 Millwood Rd.Time: 7 p.m. Save the date! All are welcome – but make sure your LPOA membership is up to date if you wish to vote at the meeting. Renew online!

RioCan at Laird Update

RioCan development at Laird & Eglinton

RioCan has asked to meet with the LPOA board and we understand that they are working on revised plans. It’s a good sign! It appears that upping our game at the Local Planning Appeal Board (replacement for the OMB) and making sure the community is well aware of the concerns with the latest plans may …

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All Candidates Meeting – October 2, 2018

For City Council Tuesday, October 2, 20187:30 p.m.William Lea RoomLeaside Memorial Gardens1073 Millwood Rd., Toronto This is your opportunity to meet your candidates for councillor and ask questions about zoning and development, traffic, transit, property tax, the future of Leaside and any other city issues. Municipal government affects your daily lives and wellbeing. Become informed …

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Riocan at Laird Proposal

RioCan development at Laird & Eglinton

RioCan submitted a revised development application on July 31, 2018 and local residents were shocked to discover that instead of decreasing the density in the course of reviews, as normally expected in a project of this type, it has been significantly increased. The plans also fail to create a new civic plaza for Leaside as …

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Construction Update Leaside Station

Leaside Station - Crosstown

Traffic and pedestrian changes Leaside Station On Monday, June 18th, the construction zone will be shifting from the south side of Eglinton Avenue East to the north side of Eglinton Avenue East, both east and west of Bayview Avenue. The new set up will support the continuation of the support of excavation work including pile …

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Provincial Election All Candidates Meeting

Wednesday May 23, 2018 Mark your calendars! The LPOA is hosting an all candidates meeting on Wednesday, May 23rd at 7:30 p.m. (doors open at 7 p.m.) in the William Lea Room at  Leaside Arena. We have invited the Provincial  candidates for Don Valley West  from the Liberal, Progressive Conservative, Green, Libertarian and New Democratic …

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