Leaside

• 2 Toronto men arrested in historical sexual assault of boy in 1983

  Two men have been arrested in connection with what police are calling a 'historical' sexual assault investigation involving a 12-year-old boy over four decades ago.

  Crime

  Mar 13
  
• Albino raccoon spotted in Toronto’s Leaside neighbourhood

  While raccoons are a common sight in Toronto, one Twitter user was in for a surprise when he saw what appears to be an albino raccoon snooping around the city's Leaside neighbourhood.

  May 20, 2020
  
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• Leaside realtor targeted by extortionists again, threats made to family

  A popular real estate broker in the Leaside area said an extortionist is threatening him and his family with violence if he doesn't pay up.

  Crime

  Feb 28, 2020
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• Driver smashes into numerous buildings in Toronto’s east end, suspect arrested: police

  A police spokesperson told Global News on Wednesday morning that a mosque, a bank and a car dealership were among at least 12 buildings that were damaged.

  Crime

  May 29, 2019
• 2 seriously injured after single-vehicle crash in Leaside

  The driver of the vehicle was taken to a trauma centre in life-threatening condition, and a passenger was taken to hospital with serious injuries.

  Canada

  Jan 19, 2019
• Water main break closes southbound lanes of Millwood Dr. in Leaside

  The southbound lanes of Millwood Drive in Toronto's Leaside neighbourhood is closed to traffic due to a water main break.

  Traffic

  Nov 19, 2018
• Well-known Leaside businessmen say they’re being targeted by extortionist

  Patrick Rocca and Andy Elder said they have both been ordered to pay $250,000 US in Bitcoin to someone threatening to damage the reputations of them and their families with claims the men said are completely false.

  Crime

  Nov 16, 2017
• Toronto Police looking for suspect after ‘high-risk’ takedown in Leaside

  Toronto police stopped a vehicle on Eglinton Avenue East near Bayview Avenue believing at least one of the occupants was in possession of a firearm.

  Crime

  Sep 21, 2017
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• Female pedestrian struck and killed in Leaside

  A 63-year-old woman was killed after being struck by a SUV in Leaside Thursday night.

  Canada

  Oct 21, 2016
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• Police arrest man wanted in affluent Toronto home robberies

  Toronto police have arrested a man in connection with a series of overnight break-ins in Leaside, Rosedale and Yorkville areas.

  Crime

  Oct 6, 2016