Online version of CCRA Centennial News
OCTOBER CONTENTS Local author pens clever sci-fi farce Table of contents: Our street signs have a new look Slippery Times is a highly entertaining debut novel Port Union Library reopens with new branch head...
School’s open and the lights are on!
By Denise Bacon Students and staff at St-Michel French Catholic Elementary School will be much safer when crossing Lawrence Ave. now that the traffic lights are installed and working at Meadowvale Rd. and Lawrence....
Councillor’s Message October 2021
Much to be thankful for this Thanksgiving Happy Thanksgiving! As we settle into the fall season, our community has much to be thankful for. At the time of writing, over 4.6 million doses of...
Resident spearheaded the fight to save our Beer Store
By Kathryn Stocks The Beer Store in Centennial Plaza is no longer closing, thanks to the tremendous efforts of Centennial resident Jeanne Laverock. When Jeanne went over to bring her returns back to the...
Trustees Report October 2021
TDSB Trustee Anu Sriskandarajah For the most up-to-date information on health and safety, mental health and well-being, transportation, and frequently asked questions and answers, please refer to tdsb.on.ca/school-year-2021-22. Mandatory Vaccination Plan Trustees with the...
Preserving and serving the produce of this golden season
ENLARGE IMAGE You can make pickles from almost any vegetable By Kathryn McLean Throughout summer and into the autumn, many of us preserve fresh seasonal fruits and vegetables. Fruit jams, crisp pickles, and dried...
Slippery Times is a highly entertaining debut novel
By Julie Kish Nicholas de Kruyff takes readers on a wild ride in his debut novel, Slippery Times, a science-fiction farce. The author shares his untamed imagination by creating zany characters, mind-bending settings and...
An extreme cross-Canada biking vacation
By Wanda Wierzbicki Many of us dream of taking a unique and challenging vacation, but most of the time these remain only dreams. For Radek Szulc, this year was different. Radek, 43, formerly from...
MPP Report October 2021
Rouge River Bridge rehabilitation will be starting soon We are currently experiencing the fourth wave of COVID-19. Thank you to the entire Centennial Community for continuing to practise health guidelines and keeping each other...
Local author pens clever sci-fi farce
By Julie Kish Centennial resident Nicholas de Kruyff says holding a copy of his first published novel is a “surreal experience.” He beams as he flips through the pages of Slippery Times, a highly...
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