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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Laird in Focus – Presentation and Open House

Laird in Focus Map

Preferred Alternative Plan The City of Toronto is hosting a presentation and open house on Monday, April 23rd at St. Anselm Catholic School (gymnasium), located at 182 Bessborough Drive. The open house will start at 6:30 p.m. followed by a presentation at 7:00 p.m.. The City wishes  to receive input and feedback on a Preferred …

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Bayview-Leaside BIA

There will be a public consultation at the Smokin’ Cigar (1540 Bayview Avenue) on Tuesday April 10, 2018 from 6 to 8 p.m. The draft for the Bayview and Millwood Parkette has been completed and this an opportunity for residents to view the plan and ask questions about the proposed changes.

Toronto Noise Mitigation Initiatives

Leaside Open House and Survey The GTAA and NAV Canada are conducting public consultation on proposals that are aimed at reducing noise impacts for residents around the Greater Toronto Area. The proposals include: new flight paths for overnight flights, changes to the preferential runway system and a summer weekend runway alternation program. There are drop …

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Midtown in Focus – Public Open House

Midtown In Focus

The City is holding a final open house on February 10th, 2018 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at North Toronto Collegiate Institute (17 Broadway Avenue).  Workshops and Presentations will be held at 10:30 a.m., 11:45 a.m. and 1:15 p.m. This is your opportunity to see how the proposed Yonge-Eglinton Secondary Plan and associated infrastructure …

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Leaside Town Hall

Monday, February 5, 2018, 7 p.m. Councillor Burnside will be hosting a Leaside Town Hall on Monday, February 5, 2018, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the William Lea Room, Leaside Gardens (1073 Millwood Road). The Councillor has invited City staff, budget staff and Metrolinx.

Hydro One Community Open House

Hydro One

In February 2018, Hydro One will begin construction to refurbish critical transmission infrastructure. The infrastructure being replaced was built in the 1960s and has reached its end of life. Sections of underground cable will be replaced between the Leaside Transformer Station, near Millwood Road and Overlea Boulevard, and Todmorden Junction, under Leaside Bridge. Hydro One …

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