Below, you will find postings of local community news and information to keep you up-to-date with the happenings in your neighbourhood.
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NEIGHBOURHOOD
ABOUT LEASIDE Leaside was settled by the Lea family in the early years of the Nineteenth Century , the Town of Leaside was officially incorporated on April 23 1913.
Located in Toronto's former Borough of East York, Leaside is a lovely retreat hidden in the heart of our bustling Megacity only minutes to downtown via the bayview extension .
Surrounded with the conveniences of downtown living, Leaside offers local boutiques, restaurants, schools, skating rink, swimming pool, tennis club, library, churches, parks and TTC access. Bus routes provide fast service to Eglinton, St.Clair and Davisville Subway stations. The housing in Leaside caters to a variety of needs. You will find traditional homes with leaded glass, hardwood floors and gumwood trim, new homes with all the latest upgrades, condominium apartment and townhomes and freehold townhomes.
Northlea Public School 305 Rumsey Rd 416) 396-2395
Rolph Road Elementary School 31 Rolph Rd (416) 396-2435
Saint Anselm Elementary School 770 Millwood Rd (416) 393-5243
Leaside High School 200 Hanna Rd (416) 396-2380
"Davisville Village"
Situated west of Bayview this midtown neighbourhood appeals to first-time buyers, retirees, singles and families. Located in the centre of Toronto, you're never too far from the action! Schools, churches, parks, shopping and TTC access are always close by!
The Boundries are Blythwood to the north, Merton to the south, Bayview to the east and Yonge to the west. The great mix of homes will satisfy anyone's taste. Modern new homes, character-filled semi's, townhomes and cozy bungalows are a sampling of what you'll find in this community.
Schools Hodgson Sr School 282 Davisville Ave (416) 393-0390
Maurice Cody Elementary School 364 Belsize Dr (416) 393-9240
Eglinton Elementary School 223 Eglinton Ave E (416) 393-9315
Metropolitan Toronto School 43 Millwood Rd (416) 393-0630
Sunny View Elementary School 450 Blythwood Rd (416) 393-9275
John Fisher Elementary School 40 Erskine Ave (416) 393-9325
Blythwood Elementary School 2 Strathgowan Cres (416) 393-9105
Saint Monica Elementary 14 Broadway Ave (416) 393-5224
Secondary Schools North Toronto Collegiate Inst 70 Roehampton Ave (416) 393-9180 Northern Secondary School 851 Mount Pleasant Rd (416) 393-0270
COMMUNITY EVENTS
"Christmas in Leaside" celebrates the tenth year of showcasing the artisans of the Leaside Craft Guild and guests. You will find original handmade gifts and decorations from teddy bears, woodworking and elves to intarsia knitting, quilts and hand crafted silver. Saturday Dec. 2 from 10:00 - 2:00 at the Trace Manes Community Centre, 110 Rumsey Road ( 5 blocks south of Eglinton, 3 blocks east of Bayview). Admission is free. Please bring a non perishable item for the food bank.
call 416-392-0511 for more info.. Central Eglinton Community Centre, 160 Eglinton Avenue, East at Redpath
SOUTH LEASIDE MONDAY GROUP
A non profit community parent group that provides a forum for members to meet with friends, listen to speakers and discuss topics of mutual interest. Child care provided. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! Meets every monday morning 9:15 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.at Trace Manes 110 Rumsey Road
For FURTHER INFORMATION visit: www.southleasidemondaygroup.com
LEASIDE PROPERTY OWNERS ASSOCIATION Meets the first Wednesday of each month at 7:30 pm except July and August at Trace Manes Center at Rumsey Road and McRae. www.lpoa.ca
Fort Lauderdale/Pompano Beach. 2 bedroom, 2 bath, fully furnished, heated pool, 3 blocks to the beach, situated on the Intercoastal. 1 block to all shops, restaurants, amenities. Weekly and Monthly rentals available. For more information, please contact Patrick Rocca: For pictures and more information, please visit www.GreatRentals.com Property #4664 E-mail: mail@patrickrocca.com Phone: 416-763-9035
THE LEASIDE CRAFT GUILD The Leaside Craft Guild is hosting "The Crafter's Cupboard" on Sat. Jan. 20th from 9am - noon at Trace Manes Community Centre, 110 Rumsey Road. This is a great opportunity for teachers, day care providers, nursery schools, parents, Guiding and Scouting leaders and other crafty types to find some real bargains as serious crafters clean out some of their supplies. Creative ingredients only, no finished products. If you too have a stash to sell, tables are available for 20.00. Call Andrea for information at 416 423 8695.
Below, you will find postings of local community news and information to keep you up-to-date with the happenings in your neighbourhood. 
