A heart-warming experience at the Repair Café
By Pamela Collins For those of you who have visited the Repair Café at Port Union Community Centre, you will know what a talented and generous group of people they are. They volunteer their...
Mark’s Pizzas started out in the garage
Mark Alousis stands at the counter of his pizza shop in Highland Creek By Julie Plante I had the pleasure of meeting Mark Alousis and his colleague, Jen, on a very cold winter’s day...
The sky’s the limit for this pair!
After meeting at the Scarborough Underwater Club, Jack Purchase and Nora Mark have been diving together here and around the world. By Kathryn Stocks Nora Mark and Jack Purchase are not your average Valentine...
Centennial hoodies now available
On sale now, this limited edition hoodie was specially designed and custom made for the Centennial Community Recreation Association. Many of you will have seen our new community spirit hoodies at Winterfest. Specifications Fabric:...
Coexisting with coyotes
By Pam Collins There has been an increase in sightings of coyotes in our neighbourhood lately, and some residents are voicing fear and alarm. It is common to see them walking on a road...
MP Report February 2024
Accelerating new housing construction in Toronto The federal government is fundamentally transforming how cities and builders create housing in Canada as we take tangible steps to end this housing crisis. On December 21, we...
Scouting group celebrates 50th year of its Beaver program
2nd Highland Creek Beaver Scouts Picking apples at Watson Farms By Krystle Forsyth The 2nd Highland Creek Beaver Scouts are celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Beaver program. In fact, all Scouts Canada Beaver...
Geodesic domes popped up quickly in the valley at UTSC
Four geodesic domes were built last fall in the valley at UTSC near the tennis courts. They are greenhouses that will house gardening and vertical farming infrastructure to support food sovereignty for Indigenous communities...
CCRA Membership draw winner
Winner Susan Stone was away so her son, Joel, accepted the draw prize from Denise Bacon and Kathy Rowe. By Denise Bacon Congratulations to Susan Stone! She won the 2024 Memberships Special Prize Draw...
President’s Message February 2024
Thanks to all who made Winterfest a success! By Kathy Rowe I would like to thank Winterfest chair Jake Forsyth, committee members from the CCRA, and our many sponsors, vendors and volunteers for making...
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