Presidents Message April 2019
By Kathy Rowe I’d like to take this opportunity to report on CCRA’s March meeting. As many of our readers know, the first half hour of this meeting was dedicated to generating ideas for...
By Garrett and Ryan Allardyce The National Theatre School Drama Festival Ontario (formerly known as the Sears Ontario Drama Festival) is a province-wide competition that runs from the end of February to the middle...
Councillor Jennifer McKelvie Moving forward on affordable housing Another month has passed and another series of interesting and meaningful issues have come to the forefront at Council. I want to outline in particular our...
Photo: Detail of Passage to Port Union by Allan Bender (Lead Artist), John Nobrega, Azadeh Pirazimian, Jesse McCuaig, Frances Potts, Chris Brown, and Melissa Bessey. Courtesy of Mural Routes. By Janice Bennink It’s no...
Larissa, left, and Isla Russo had fun on their unexpected day off school making melted snowmen out of marshmallows. Photo: Anja Bundze By Mark Campbell Tuesday, February 12, was a Snow Day in Toronto. ...
By Kathy McGrath Centennial Road Junior Public School has a new principal who feels very fortunate to be part of our community. Dan Puglielli, who started his position January 7, says he has “walked...
MPP Vijay Thanigasalam An eventful month here in Scarborough–Rouge Park It has been an eventful month for me in Scarborough–Rouge Park. At the time of submission, the Legislature has not returned but I do...
MP Gary Anandasangaree Creating better opportunities for our children We’ve made it to March, which means that spring, March Break and the CCRA’s 70th Anniversary Dinner and Dance celebration are just around the corner!...
By Tracy Forsyth The 2nd Highland Creek Beavers, Cub Scouts, Venturers and Rovers have been busy with weekly meetings, weekend camps and day events. The Scouts, Venturers and Rovers went camping at Cobourg Scout...
Last month, we asked our readers how the six acres of vacant land on Bridgeport Drive could be made useful. The fenced area is owned by the TDSB and the TCDSB, but neither school...