Online version of CCRA Centennial News
CONTENT Acoustic report released for biogas waste treatment plant Do what you can for a fun Halloween A focus on humanity is needed to eradicate racism There’s still so much to be thankful for...
From tiny seeds in the spring to food on our plates in the fall
Maple-roasted squash with nuts and dried fruit By Kathryn McLean My kids and I planted some seeds in paper cups and egg cartons this past spring. Normally we go to the garden centre and...
Councillor’s Message October 2020
Toronto Wildlife Centre coming to Ward 25! A key role of Toronto Public Health in the battle against COVID-19 has been to use current evidence and local data to inform decisions about interventions and...
A focus on humanity is needed to eradicate racism
Wendell Gibbs is the pastor of First Baptist Church in Toronto, a board member of Harvest Call Ministries and a volunteer police chaplain with the Toronto Police . He lives in West Rouge By...
MPP Report October 2020
Scarborough-Rouge Park community is more resilient than ever Everywhere I go, I always tell people that Scarborough-Rouge Park is one of the strongest communities in all of Ontario. Throughout this pandemic, I have witnessed...
There’s still so much to be thankful for this year
By Amy Stephenson COVID-19 means that Thanksgiving this year will probably look different. With indoor gathering restrictions now capped at 10, there could be fewer friends and relatives sitting around your dining table. Unless...
One community cleanup done, next one is on October 17
Emma, Joel and Olivia Beriault were happy to help with the community cleanup on September 26. By Denise Bacon Saturday, September 26 was a glorious day with clear skies and bright, warm sunshine. No...
Trustees Report October 2020
TDSB Trustee Anu Sriskandarajah Keeping track of COVID-19 in the schools The TDSB is keeping track of confirmed COVID-19 cases at the TDSB. The link below will allow you to get the most up-to-date...
No Apple Day for Scouting group because of pandemic
By Tracy Forsyth 2nd Highland Creek Scout group is slowly returning to limited in-person meetings outside in the community and online meetings through Zoom. This is the time when we would usually remind the...
Presidents Message October 2020
Our Pumpkin Parade will be virtual this year By Kathy Rowe Fall has arrived gently and we have been able to enjoy some beautiful late summer days. The growth within my vegetable garden has...
MP Report October 2020
Investing $763 million to ensure a safe return to schools Safe Return to Schools With the arrival of fall and the gradual restart of our economy, parents should be able to return to work...
Everything you need to know about getting a COVID test
By Kathy McGrath These days, there are many reasons for getting a test for COVID-19. You may be experiencing symptoms, you may be required to get tested for work or to enter certain buildings,...
* Special November membership incentive
By Denise Bacon Membership in CCRA is more important than ever. CCRA, along with other neighbourhood associations, is currently advocating against the proposal for a new waste treatment plant on Coronation Drive. CCRA fully...
Acoustic report released for biogas waste treatment plant
Kathy Rowe Coronation Organics has released an acoustic report on its proposed waste-biogas processing plant at 633 Coronation Dr. and it can be viewed on their website at coronationorganics.com. On the home page, scroll...