By Kathryn McLean Are you interested in eating more whole grains? Maybe you need some inspiration for using up leftovers. Or perhaps you’re looking for new side dishes and easy lunches. It’s time to...
Left: Front door of Nijmegen house in 1945 with the Van der Veen family children and maid along with Canadian soldiers. Author’s father George Lawrence is on the right. Photo credit: T. M. P....
NOVEMBER 2023 ISSUE (DOWNLOAD PDF) PAST ISSUES Connections over time and place Take a trip into the past at the Scarborough Archives Love of cars started early for female mechanic New Branch Head enjoys...
Act with empathy for each other and stand against hate Like all Canadians, I was deeply saddened by Hamas’ terrorist attacks on Israel and the dire and worsening humanitarian situation in Gaza, where over...
By Wanda Wierzbicki Bernice and Bill Pyke have lived on Holmcrest Trail since 1991. Bernice said she always read the CCRA Centennial News when it was delivered to her door. She remembers seeing the...
Book Reviews Book Review by Julie Kish The Home for Unwanted Girls A Novel by Joanna Goodman Harper Paperbacks, 2018 The Home for Unwanted Girls is a historical fiction novel based on a true...
By Kathy Rowe I hope that residents have been able to enjoy the beautiful fall leaves and the crisp autumn air. We were fortunate to enjoy some extended summer weather right up until early...
The Scarborough Archives has the Mirror on microfilm from 1961 to the 1980s and hard copies from the 1980s to the present. By Mike Adler Some of you may still be wondering where the...
Centennial residents are encouraged to come out to our Annual General Meeting on Thursday, November 16 at the Port Union C.C. The meeting will begin at 7:30 p.m. We will be seeking approval of...
Centennial residents are welcome to join us at our AGM. By Kathy Rowe Centennial residents are encouraged to come out to our Annual General Meeting on Thursday, November 16 at the Port Union C.C....
The report is compiled by 43 Division. OPEN REPORT (PDF)
The report is compiled by 43 Division. OPEN REPORT (PDF)
Book Reviews Book Review by Julie Kish West With GiraffesA novel by Lynda RutledgeLake Union Publishing, 2021 Sometimes I’m lucky enough to come across a profoundly moving story written by a master storyteller, and...
By Kathryn McLean Are you trying to eat more vegetarian meals? Maybe you need some inspiration for Meatless Mondays. Or do you have a family member who is vegetarian, but you are used to...
By Nicholas de Kruyff On a day that lives in infamy, I decided to take Winston ‒ our 1 1⁄2 year-old St. Bernard/Sherman tank mix ‒ to the vet to have his nails clipped....
By Sharon Arulnesan In a world where there’s burger joints around nearly every street corner and barbecues for public holidays, October 1 serves as a day to represent and appreciate the joys and benefits...
TDSB Trustee Anu Sriskandarajah I was honoured to bring forward a motion that I am deeply passionate about at our Planning and Priorities Committee meeting on the issue of student nutrition. As food prices...
I hope you and your families are enjoying the season! Recently, I was humbled to be sworn in as Ontario’s Associate Minister of Transportation. In September 2003, I came to Canada at the age...
Members of the Neighbourhood Liaison Committee (NLC) and Deputy Mayor Jennifer McKelvie were given a tour of the facility on July 13. By Anthony Pigaidoulis Plant Manager On July 13, Toronto Water’s Highland Creek...
By Julie Plante “I know many customers by the beer they drink,” said Kelly Morse as we stood outside the Port Union Beer Store. “Oh, here comes 24 Heineken.” Living in our community her...
Ambitious legislation will help keep Canadians safer I want to wish you all a very happy Thanksgiving. As we come together with our loved ones to share a meal and give thanks, let us...
Join us for Harvest Fest on October 14! Happy Thanksgiving! I hope all of you are enjoying the autumn weather with friends and family. Charlottetown Tennis Club Last month, we celebrated the 50th anniversary...
OCTOBER 2023 ISSUE (DOWNLOAD PDF) PAST ISSUES Popular Beer Store employee retires CCRA donates $5,000 to local foodbank Margarette Stanton celebrates her 100th birthday Wastewater treatment plant plays vital role in the community Moving...
On September 11, Kathy Rowe presented a cheque for $5,000 from the CCRA to Shivana Shankar, Community Services Manager at Scarborough Centre for Healthy Communities, for their food bank. Shivana said they will use...
The kids really enjoyed the bobbing for doughnuts game. The doughnuts were tied to a string between two trees and the kids had to eat the doughnuts with their hands tied behind their backs...