Support your local Scouts on Apple Days
By Tracy Forsyth The 2nd Highland Creek Scouting Group had a very successful registration for the 2017-2018 Scouting year. The Scouts have doubled in members and are looking forward to a fall camp. Cubs...
Mowat makes the switch to semester system
By Madison Johnstone The end of summer brings about a series of changes we have all grown accustomed to: the shorter days, colder air, and reminders of the new school year bombarding us everywhere....
The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award comes to Mowat
By Eunice Chong With this new school year comes the advent of a program known as the Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award – Canada (“Duke of Ed”) at Mowat CI. The award allows participants...
MPP Report September 2017
Tracy MacCharles, MPP Pickering-Scarborough East Well, we certainly had a unique summer this year. Even with the record rainfall and days of extreme humidity, Ontarians enjoyed one of the biggest events in this country’s...
Ward 44 Councillor Report September 2017
Jim Hart is honoured to fill the vacancy in Ward 44 On April 18, our ward lost Councillor Ron Moeser after a courageous battle with cancer. I was hired by Councillor Moeser in June...
The Roxy Theatre
The West Hill Roxy Theatre on Kingston Rd. had a short existence. It was built in 1949 and demolished in 1967. Donald Allen Scarborough Historical Society and Archives The West Hill Roxy Theatre was...
Dragon boat Juniors win silver at Nationals
The first year of the Junior program at the Pickering Dragon Boat Club was impressive as the team won three silver medals at Nationals this summer. Twenty-one of the 25 team members are students...
Trekking in Iceland for a worthy cause
Heather Lemieux spent five gruelling days this summer hiking Iceland’s spectacular Laugavegur to raise money for women’s shelters By Kathryn Stocks At the end of July, 88 people from across Canada met in Iceland...
Rain didn’t dampen enthusiasm for summer concert series
By Robert Hinz The Port Union Summer Concert Series has wrapped up another successful year. With our ongoing mandate to provide entertainment for all ages at no cost to our community, we invited a...
Councillor Jim Hart looks forward to hearing from you
Mayor John Tory, left, spent half a day with Councillor Jim Hart in Ward 44 on July 28. Hart showed the mayor two stormwater management ponds in the Centennial Creek watershed, Willowlea Wetlands and...
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