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Food for thought from The Sweet Potato

WEBDigs Dorfman, an organic grocer, opened a second location of Sweet Potato at 1678 Bayview. Photo MJ Crawford. While much attention is paid to the mantra “health …

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Shoppers Drug Mart’s new concept store Wellwise arrives in Leaside

WEBNovember 1, 2017 Staff Staff. Shoppers Home Health Care has chosen Leaside as a site to test a new format/concept personal health and wellness store called Wellwise. The idea …

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Ouch marks the spot at new Leaside sports clinic

WEBLeft: Dr. Julia Hamilton Right: Physiotherapist Shannon Andersen. Leasiders love their sports. At the corner of Millwood and McRae, weather permitting, you’re likely …

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This doctor is in. Meet Leaside’s Robert Heyding.

WEBOne of those patients is the daughter of Leasider Patti Kinch. After her daughter, with multiple special needs, turned 18 and aged out of pediatric care, Kinch …

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Trauma, truths, and action: Three Indigenous Leasiders share their

WEBBut the discovery, understandably, still provoked feelings of devastation, anguish, and anger. An estimated 150,000 children attended residential schools over …

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Mental health and wellness in Leaside schools

WEBLeaside High. Two years ago, Leaside High School’s Assistant Curriculum Leader for Guidance, Denise Wilson, formed a Mental Health and Wellness Committee …

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Carol & Dave’s excellent Leaside adventure

WEBThe summer months can be a very difficult time to stay on a nutrition and fitness plan. BBQs, vacations, sweet summer cocktails and ice-cold quaffs of …

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Let’s peek inside the house of Dr. Joseph Fleming

WEBThe current owners of Dr. Fleming’s house are Greig and Erica Henderson, who moved in with their three children in 1998. “As soon as we saw it, we knew this was …

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Susan Scandiffio, Author at Leaside Life

WEBSusan Scandiffio was born in Scotland and raised in Toronto. While she holds a master’s degree in history, her main passion (besides her wonderful family) is sports. …

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Brent Lockridge is on a holistic nutrition mission

WEBBut a local holistic nutritionist, Brent Lockridge, hopes to help Leasiders make more informed choices with his new business, Sustainable Nutrition Consulting. As …

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Meet the new face of Leaside education, Rachel Chernos Lin

WEBJanuary 1, 2019 Janis Fertuck Schools. Rachel with her family at the TDSB swearing-in ceremony. Rachel Chernos Lin, the new TDSB trustee for Don Valley West, Ward 15, is …

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Fiona Boylan couldn’t resist the fresh-baked aroma

WEBFiona Boylan comes to COBS Bread with varied skills and talents. She started out as an elementary school teacher, completed business school, worked in the …

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Natalie von Teichman’s stuffy puppy love

WEBNatalie’s invention, the TATE puppy, is a stuffy whose super power is guiding and empowering children to develop and apply practical skills, like mindful breathing, …

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Donwood comes back to CAMH

WEBThe 65,000-square-foot building sits on nine acres of parkland and has been vacant since 2008 when the Donwood Institute moved downtown to CAMH’s 1001 Queen West …

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A Self-Guided Walking Tour of Leaside: Part 3

WEBPart 3 – Bayview Institutional Lands. Preface. The Kilgour Estate. In the early 1900’s it became fashionable for Toronto’s wealthy elite to have a country estate on the …

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Dr. R. Gordon Bell, pioneer in alcohol addiction treatment

WEBBellwood has operated continuously in Toronto since 1985, most recently as part of the Edgewood Health Network, now returning to the site of the Donwood founded …

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For Taylor Blixt health is mental, emotional, and spiritual

WEBTaylor Blixt. Photo Mitch Bubulj. You’d be hard pressed to find a naturopathic doctor (ND) with as much enthusiasm as Taylor Blixt. In fact, the word “blixt” in Swedish …

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Bellwood's 5K Fun Run Raises Funds For Veterans

WEBRecent Stories. [ April 1, 2024 ] Leaside Events April 2024 Events Leaside Events April 2024 Events

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Dotsa Bitove Wellness Academy doubling its space

WEBLeasiders are among the beneficiaries of the late John Bitove Sr.’s loving tribute to his dear wife Dotsa. From his humble immigrant’s start, John built a business …

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