Book Review by Julie Kish Every Summer AfterA novel by Carley FortunePenguin Canada, 2022 The Mostly True Story of Tanner and LouiseA novel by Colleen OakleyBerkley Publishing Group, March 2023 Traditionally, a “summer read,”...
Toronto by-election is quickly approaching The City of Toronto’s 2023 by-election for mayor is quickly approaching. Eligible voters can vote early in advanced polling locations Thursday, June 8 through to Thursday, June 13, or...
By Kathy Rowe Thanks to the quick action of two talented mural artists, Allan Bender and John Nobrega, our community mural has been restored. The graffiti that was painted onto the wall back in...
TDSB Trustee Anu Sriskandarajah Pandemic Recovery Is Not Over TDSB Trustees issued a TDSB-wide budget survey to all parents/guardians/caregivers to gauge their opinions on the impacts of the pandemic. The survey was completed by...
By Wanda Wierzbicki The Toronto Zoo has a new resident: Carrie the camel. She was born on Thursday, May 5, to the surprise and delight of the zoo visitors present – because she was...
By Denise Bacon April showers bring May flowers and the kick-off of the annual CCRA Membership Campaign! This year, membership is more important than ever as our community needs a very strong voice as...
Delivering on some of our key promises It has been a great term at the Ontario Legislature and I am proud of the work we have completed to deliver on some of our key...
Summer is here and that means more outdoor activities for all of us. Whether you are gathering in one of our local parks or in your own backyard, please remember that there are bylaws...
Start date: July 10, 2023 End date: December 2024. More information at: toronto.ca/portunionroad This summer, the City of Toronto will begin road reconstruction and watermain replacement on Port Union Road from Island Road to...
By Kathryn Stocks On Saturday, May 27, CCRA was delighted to hold its first dinner dance since the pandemic cancelled the activity for three years. This time the venue was the bright new Legion...
By Wanda Wierzbicki Madelyn and John Reynolds started delivering the CCRA newsletter shortly after they bought their first house in the Centennial community on Wichey Road in 1971. That was over 50 years ago!...
By Kathy McGrath Mason Sherk, owner of HQ Meats in Highland Creek Village, has nine years’ experience working in the meat industry – and he’s only 24 years old. What started as a part-time...
Lots of free community events are happening this summer By Kathy Rowe Summer has arrived and the Centennial editorial team will be taking a well-deserved break until September. I’d like to express a heartfelt...
By Kathryn McLean We have so many fresh fruits available in Ontario throughout the summer. From June’s sweet strawberries to the late August peaches, everyone has a favourite. Why not bake up a summer...
By Kathy Rowe Mark your calendars for the July Sunday Summer Concert Series on July 9, 16 and 23. CCRA, WRCA and WRSRA are pleased to bring musical entertainment to you this summer. There...
JUNE 2023 CONTENTS FEATURE: Juno nominee added to summer concerts lineup TABLE OF CONTENTS It’s Waterfront Festival time! Join us for the fun on June 24 Enjoy the fruits of summer in this delicious...
Hiring is now underway for Canada Summer Jobs A summer job can be a key stepping stone for young Canadians trying to gain experience, develop new skills, and earn money. This year’s Canada Summer...