43 Division Community Police Liaison Report for January 2021
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Online version of CCRA Centennial News
JANUARY CONTENTS: Reflections on the dumpster fire of 2020 . Congrats to CCRA Award recipient . Make some of your ordinary days special in January .Port Union’s head librarian, Patricia Anaka, bids farewell ....
Skating a perfect outdoor activity but rinks are scarce
By Mark Campbell There’s likely no need to prattle on at length about how COVID-19 has disrupted the social fabric of our society. But with everything from malls to movie theatres closed, organized sports...
Councillor’s Message January 2021
Happy New Year, Centennial! I hope you all had a wonderful holiday season! Thank you to those who took part in Ward 25’s Christmas Homes Tour and Contest. Your nominations, votes and enthusiasm helped...
Your decorated doors lifted our spirits
By Kathy McGrath We have all been dreading this winter, not just because of the cold temperatures but because COVID is still out there. And so, our doors are closed — to friends, to...
Port Union’s head librarian, Patricia Anaka, bids farewell
By Kathy Rowe On December 31, Patricia Anaka retired from her longtime job as librarian at the Port Union branch. She will be missed very much by her library community and co-workers. Patricia began...
Trustees Report January
TDSB Trustee Anu Sriskandarajahons Anaphylaxis: Taking the necessary precautions Anaphylaxis is a serious allergic reaction that can be life-threatening. This medical condition can cause a severe reaction to specific foods or other materials, and...
Act quickly if you have a problem with your neighbour’s reno
“Talk about Byzantine – try getting a reno permit for a flying buttress in Centennial” By Rob Elbertsen Many residents across the GTA and here in Centennial are renovating their homes. The City of...
Reflections on the dumpster fire of 2020
By Amy Stephenson It is understandable that many of us want to turn a blind eye to 2020. But before we start blocking the year from our memory, maybe we can find a few...
Circle of life continues at the zoo
By Wanda Wierzbicki In December 2020, we said goodbye to Josephine, the 49-year-old Western Lowland Gorilla. Josephine was one of the few remaining original residents at the Toronto Zoo, having lived here since 1974....
MPP Report January 2021
Thank you for enjoying the holiday season safely Happy New Year! My family, team and I wish you great happiness, health and prosperity this year. I want to thank the residents of Centennial for...
Coexisting safely with wildlife in our neighbourhood
By Julie Kish Wildlife will always be among us in Scarborough. The abundance of wooded areas and streams make it a hospitable habitat for deer, coyotes, foxes, raccoons and skunks. There are more wild...
Make some of your ordinary days special in January
By Kathryn McLean Throughout November and December I was hearing a lot about “what is the one word you would use to describe 2020?” and seeing a lot of ornaments to that effect. Which...
Presidents Message January 2021
Looking forward to a better and brighter year By Kathy Rowe The year 2020 has been a long one and it is my pleasure to finally wish Centennial residents a Happy New Year and...
Congrats to CCRA Award recipient
By Kathy Rowe The CCRA wishes to congratulate Sir Oliver Mowate graduate Chayah Greenidge on winning the CCRA Award for the 2019/20 school year. The award goes to the Grade 12 student who demonstrates...
MP Report January 2021
We are forever grateful for your support As we count down the final moments of 2020 and reflect upon the year that was, I would like to pause and give thanks to everyone who...