Re: Request for sign by-law amendment from Leaside Community Memorial Gardens

This is to express our strong support for the staff report recommendations refusing the application for 1073 Millwood Road (Leaside Memorial Community Gardens). This LPOA position is further to a Motion that the LPOA support refusing the application, which passed unanimously at the June 2nd meeting of the LPOA Board. The application is for a …

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Aircraft noise and emissions in the vicinity of Toronto

Ms. Carol Burtin FrippMr. Geoff KettelCo-PresidentsLeaside Property Owners’ Association Incorporated Dear Ms. Fripp and Mr. Kettel: Thank you for your correspondence of January 21, 2016, regarding aircraft noise and emissions in the vicinity of Toronto. Please accept my apology for the delay in replying. Transportation affects the daily lives of Canadians, and I am committed …

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CP Rail Corridor sign spanning Eglinton Ave. E.

The proposal: Proposal to permit the erection and display of one third party electronic ground sign, within a CP Rail corridor, containing one sign face, displaying electronic static copy. The sign face dimensions are proposed to be 14.63 metres horizontally by 4.27 metres vertically and the sign is proposed at a height of 10 metres. The sign …

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Leaside to Main Infrastructure Refurbishment Project

Come out to learn about how Hydro One is planning to strengthen the electricity transmission system in your area. Ensuring a safe and reliable supply of power for homes and businesses across Ontario is Hydro One’s top priority. An important step toward sustaining this commitment involves maintaining and renewing our infrastructure. We are undertaking a …

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Toronto residents unite to fight for their airspace

Margaret Evans cherished the quiet in Davisville Village, a midtown Toronto neighbourhood where many homes date to nearly a century ago. But her peace has fallen victim to the “screech” of jets overhead – hundreds of times a day – after changes were made to the way planes fly into Pearson International Airport. Read more …

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Letter to Minister Raitt in support of T.A.N.G. report

Re.: Aircraft noise and emissions 17 February 2015 Dear Minister Raitt: The Leaside Property Owners’ Association Inc. would like to thank you for your support and assistance to the Toronto Aviation Noise Group (T.A.N.G.) in addressing two issues of significant importance to our community, overhead airplane noise and emissions. We are particularly appreciative of your …

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T.A.N.G. update – February 2015

WHO ARE WE? A broad consensus of residents and multiple ratepayer associations from midtown Toronto neighbourhoods negatively affected by the highly concentrated arrivals route at Pearson International Airport. The new flight path was unfairly implemented in February 2012 by Nav Canada without effective consultation that included affected communities and their elected representatives. WHAT ARE WE EXPERIENCING? A disproportionate …

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Leaside Pink Ribbon Campaign in Memory of Georgia Walsh

On Wednesday July 23rd, join the campaign to help tie pink ribbons along Bayview Avenue, and on neighbourhood hydro poles, in commemoration of last week’s tragic accident. Organizers are hoping that many Leaside dads and children will participate. Come to the northeast corner of Bayview and Millwood at 2pm and join us. All are welcome.

Investigation of Basement Flooding – Study Area 2

Municipal Class Environmental Assessment Study Notice of Public Information Centre #2 Please join us at our second Public Information Centre to learn about the options considered and the recommended solutions to help reduce the risk of future basement and surface flooding in the study area. You will have an opportunity to view displays, speak one-on-one …

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LPOA Letters – March & April 2014

Letter to CBS Outdoor re: proposed LED sign on Eglinton east of Leslie (PDF) Letter to Public Works in support of Eglinton Connects Environmental Assessment Study (PDF) Letter in response to Eglinton Connects Planning Study – Final Directions Report (PDF) Letter re: Relief Line Project Assessment: Phases 1A-4 (PDF)