Petition about Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Mount Pleasant Cemetery, located on the border of Leaside, is a large green space where people have an opportunity for quiet contemplation, exercise, and enjoyment. The province set up the…
Leaside: Act Now on Bill 108
Dear Leasider, You must be hearing the increasing chorus of opposition to the Ford government cutbacks and changes on a variety of matters affecting Toronto. One change that especially concerns…
Proposed Rules For Short Term Rentals
The City is inviting residents to have their say about proposed rules for short-term rentals (such as Airbnb) via an online survey. On June 19, 2017, City of Toronto Executive…
Survey: Stormwater Charge
Stormwater is rain and melted snow. Generally, the more hard surfaces a property has the more stormwater will flow off it and into the sewer system. An increase in extreme…
Toronto Ward Boundaries
Letter to the Toronto Star, published September 30, 2016 To the Editor: While I sympathise with Mayor Tory’s desire to keep costs down, it is false economy to do so…
Toronto Tree Bylaw Presentation
Toronto Tree Bylaws: How to recognize and report contraventions of our street tree and private tree bylawsMonday, September 19, 2016 – 6:30p.m. – 8:30p.m.Metro Hall (55 John St) Room 308…
The Toronto Ward Boundary Review
The Toronto Ward Boundary Review (TWBR) Team is seeking input on additional information requested by the City of Toronto Executive Committee. There are two ways to provide comments: Complete a survey…
Municipal ward boundaries
Almost three years ago, City Council hired consultants to study and re-draw the city’s 44 municipal boundaries. Some wards have over 90,000 residents, while others have as few as 47,000….
Mid-Rise Building Performance Standards referred back to Planning and Growth Management
The LPOA has received the following good news from CORRA. We ARE being listened to. The LPOA submitted a letter in support of this initiative to amend the mid-rise buildings standards,…
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…
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