Looking forward to dialogue on community issues this year I hope that everyone enjoyed the holidays and I wish you a healthy, prosperous and enjoyable new year. Thank you to the CCRA for inviting me to speak at the...
By Kathryn Stocks It only takes a few minutes with Clara Campbell Lahmer to realize that she is a delightful woman who is still amazingly with it considering she was getting ready to celebrate...
Happy 2018 everyone! I hope that each of you enjoyed a joyful holiday season surrounded by family and friends. To those of you who made a resolution this year, I wish you the best...
By Kathryn Stocks On December 9, the 1st Annual Community Tree Lighting Party was held at Port Union Community Centre and more than 300 people came out. The event was planned by local realtors...
By Emma Kunzelmann Sir Oliver Mowat C.I. had its production of The Penelopiad on December 7, 8 and 9. The play is based on a Margaret Atwood novel of the same name. The show...
By Ian Cooper 2nd Highland Creek Scout Group A huge thank you goes out to the Centennial community. The 2nd Highland Creek Scouting group collected 7,774 pounds of food in this year’s door-to-door food...
The annual Port Union Winterfest will be happening at the Port Union Recreation Centre on Saturday, January 27, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Admission is free. This year there will be maple taffy,...
By Kathy Rowe On Sunday, December 10, I had the pleasure of attending the annual community carol sing at St. Dunstan of Canterbury Anglican Church. Reverend Richard Newland was his usual jovial self. He...
I hope everyone enjoyed a happy holiday season with family and friends. As we move into 2018, I would like to invite everyone to join me at my New Year’s Levee on Sunday, January...
By Denise Bacon “PREPAREDNESS = POWER” is the name of the 5” x 8” box kit that was recently delivered to households in communities surrounding the OPG Pickering and Darlington nuclear sites. This box...
By Denise Bacon Residents of the CCRA community are great walkers, enjoying all the neighbourhood has to offer – our canopied streets, parks and waterfront. We recently spoke with a few of them. Ann...
Happy New Year Centennial! By Kathy Rowe The new year promises to be a busy one in the Centennial community. To begin the year the CCRA is proud to partner with area associations and...
By Janice Bennink Contemporary art enthusiasts are cheering the City of Toronto’s announcement that Nuit Blanche, the annual all-night public art event, will be coming to Scarborough in 2018 and 2019. This year, Nuit...
With the aim of “exposing the greatness in our community,” a new Scarborough newspaper has landed in libraries, community centres, coffee shops and other businesses. The Bluffs Voice, launched in December by business partners...