Community Consultation Meeting – 3 & 5 Southvale Dr.

William Lea Room, Leaside Memorial Gardens1073 Millwood Rd. This application proposes to amend the Official Plan and Zoning By-law to permit an 8 storey residential building containing 98 dwelling units and 97 parking spaces in two levels of underground parking at 3 and 5 Southvale Drive. (Adjacent to the Leaside Memorial Arena) The Leaside Property …

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LPOA By-law and Constitution Amendments – Summary

Following a review of the Association’s By-laws and Constitution, the Board has passed the following amendments, which require approval and confirmation by the membership at the Annual General meeting: By-law I was amended to provide for annual fees, which are now charged, rather than life membership fees. Existing life members continue as such. By-law II was …

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Ward Boundaries: important message for all Leasiders

City Council will shortly be considering major changes to ward boundaries throughout the city, in an effort to equalize ward sizes by population.  These changes would have major implications for the future of Leaside as one community. LEASIDE COULD BE SPLIT APART: four of the five options would divide Leaside into two parts, separating North …

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City Council approves Costco

Toronto City Council approved the Zoning By-law Amendment for a Costco Warehouse on Overlea Blvd. on November 4, 2015. The proposal has been modified so that the gas bar for this location has not been approved at this time, and will require further traffic studies AFTER the warehouse is built and has been in operation …

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We are a Live-In not a Drive-Through community

The application for a Zoning By-law Amendment for a Costco Warehouse on Overlea Blvd. will be coming to City Council for consideration on November 3, with no recommendation from North York Community Council, where the vote on the issue was tied. The Committee for Thorncliffe Park – comprised of residents and business owners from across …

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939 Eglinton Ave. E. Community Consultation Meeting

The City is holding a Community Consultation meeting where you can learn more about this application, askquestions and share your comments. The LPOA is very concerned about this proposal and we urge you to read our letter to the City and to attend the community consultation meeting. Details are as follows: Date: Tuesday, October 27, …

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Don Valley West Federal Election Candidates Debate

Wednesday, October 7, 20157:30 p.m.William Lea RoomLeaside Memorial Gardens DON VALLEY WEST PARTICIPANTS John Carmichael – Conservative Party of Canada Rob Oliphant – Liberal Party of Canada Syeda Riaz – New Democratic Party

Local residents invited to form Toronto’s first Planning Review Panel

Thousands of Torontonians will begin receiving letters in their mailboxes today inviting them to volunteer to join the City’s inaugural Planning Review Panel. Toronto’s City Planning Division is launching the Planning Review Panel, an innovative process that will empower 28 randomly-selected Toronto residents to learn about city planning and offer input on a wide range …

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LPOA Special Summer Meeting

We will be having an August special meeting of the LPOA directors on Tuesday August 4th at 7.30 p.m. at Trace Manes Community Centre.  At this point there are two main items for the agenda: Bayview Eglinton LRT Station and Sunnybrook plaza and OMB appeals update and hiring of expert planner Leaside heritage update As …

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