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  • Winterfest succeeded beyond our expectations

    A dog show, musical entertainment and children’s games were just a few of the activities at this year’s Winterfest event, revived after a two-year hiatus. Shortly after the January 28 festival
    began, large crowds had gathered, including many young families.

    WINTERFEST IN PICTURES

President’s Message

February 1, 2023

Presidents Message February 2023

Winterfest succeeded beyond our expectations By Kathy Rowe A relatively mild but GREY January is now behind us.  I have noticed that many home owners continue to illuminate their homes with holiday lights....

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Latest News

February 1, 2023

Standing up for her: A love story

Marcia Alderson happily grew up in Centennial with her mother, Yvonne, and her father, George By Kathy McGrath Marcia Alderson fondly remembers her childhood growing up in the Centennial. She recalls fishing in...

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February 1, 2023

Special carriers help deliver Centennial News

A CCRA News delivery team drops into Mr Beans for a break. Front left to right: Paul, Katie and Christine. Back left to right: Mark, Adam, Corey and team manager Michelle Brown. By...

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CCRA Newspaper Online

February 1, 2023

Online version of CCRA Centennial News

FEBRUARY 2023 CONTENTS FEATURE: Standing up for her: A love story Table of contents: Special carriers help deliver Centennial News Richard Glynn’s kitchen became a coffee lab as he roasted the beans Addressing...

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Community Stories

February 1, 2023

Madonna’s back on tour, and so are the ‘80s

The writer’s niece, Meghan Kirkup, and others in Gen Z are rekindling memories of the ‘80s with their retro fashion styles By Kathy McGrath The other day I was walking my dog along...

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February 1, 2023

Richard Glynn’s kitchen became a coffee lab as he roasted the beans

Richard Glynn has bought a state-of-the-art, Scandinavian designed, energy efficient, electric induction table-top roaster, which can roast 1 kilogram of beans in 9 1⁄2 to 12 minutes By Denise Bacon Coffee lovers can...

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February 1, 2023

Yummy pancakes for Valentine’s, Family Day or any day

By Kathryn McLean February days can be like the idyllic winter scenes portrayed on calendars: lumpy snowmen on front yards, lightly falling snow out the window as you sit by a roaring fire,...

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February 1, 2023

Visit Four Sweets Cookies for your Valentine treats

Kirsten Goritsas at Four Sweets Cookies planned a variety of Valentine goodies with different price points. By Kathryn Stocks Centennial resident Kirsten Goritsas started baking cookies with her 2-year-old daughter just for fun...

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Discover and Engage

February 1, 2023

Addressing changes to the Greenbelt

MPP Vijay Thanigasalam Dear Centennial Community, I am writing to you to answer some concerns many of you have had regarding our government’s changes to the Greenbelt. Throughout the past few years, I...

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February 1, 2023

Powerful protagonist seems to jump off the page

By Julie Kish              At Last CountBy Claire Ross DunnInvisible Publishing, 2022 At Last Count is Toronto writer Claire Ross Dunn’s first novel, but she is no stranger to the Canadian writing scene. She...

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February 1, 2023

Tam Heather Curling & Tennis Club celebrates 50 years

A toast to the past, present and future of the Tam Heather Curling & Tennis Club was made by President Dave Muir, center By Kathryn Stocks The Tam Heather Curling & Tennis Club...

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February 1, 2023

Guidelines for keeping our ravines healthy

View from a deep ravine behind homes on Holmcrest Trail. These homes overlook the east end portion of the Highland Creek Watershed where West Hill Creek and Centennial Creek meet as they flow...

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About the CCRA

Formed in 1949, Centennial Community and Recreation Association (CCRA) is a volunteer group of residents dedicated to the preservation, development and improvement of our Centennial community in East Toronto. We meet 10 months/year to discuss and plan events, activities and initiatives that benefit the residents of Centennial.

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Address: 5450 Lawrence Ave. East, Scarborough ON M1C 3B2

Phone: 416-283-9987
E-mail: info@ccranews.com
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