Leslieville is a neighbourhood in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, situated east of the Don River. It is bounded by the Canadian National railway line and Gerrard Street to the north, McGee Street to the west, Eastern Avenue to south, and Coxwell Avenue to the east.
Leslieville experienced rapid gentrification between 2000 and 2010, with new restaurants, shops and cafes moving into the area.
Leslie Grove Park in 2020.
Queen Street East Presbyterian Church in 2009.
Alexander Muir was a Canadian songwriter, poet, soldier, and school headmaster. He was the composer of The Maple Leaf Forever, which he wrote in October 1867 to celebrate the Confederation of Canada.
Alexander Muir
Alexander Muir at about 25 years of age, wearing his Scottish tartan
No.10 Company, Queens Own Rifles, after the Battle of Ridgeway 1866
Gladstone School and students. Alexander Muir (principal) seated at right. 1902.