Two new bands at summer concerts!
By Kathy Rowe Mark your calendars for the July Sunday Summer Concert series. CCRA, WRCA and WRSRA are pleased to bring musical entertainment to you on July 6, 13 and 20. There will be...
MP Report June 2025
I want to thank you for once again placing your trust in me. It is the honour of my life to serve as your Member of Parliament, and I am humbled to do so...
Memoir chronicles comedian’s struggles
Book Reviews Book Review By Julie Kish Spellbound: My Life as a Dyslexic WordsmithA Memoir by Phil Hanley Hardcover by Henry Holt and Co.Audio version by MacMillan Audio If you are unfamiliar with Canadian...
For the love of that popular new sport called pickleball
By Shelley Cooke Pickleball, often described as a combination of tennis, badminton and ping pong, has recently become one of the most popular sports in North America. Many wonder how this unique sport, which...
Enjoy the day at our Waterfront Festival
By Kathy Rowe On Saturday, June 21 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., the 16th annual Port Union Waterfront Festival will take over the Port Union Village Common at the bottom of Port Union...
President’s Message June 2025
Summer events to put on your calendars By Kathy Rowe A rather cool May will hopefully lead to pleasant and warm summer months for our community to enjoy. This is our final newspaper issue...
Bike Share Toronto offers a way to explore new areas
By Denise Bacon & Shelley Cooke After the long winter we’ve had, followed by a cold, wet spring, people are naturally looking forward to summer! What better way to enjoy the much-anticipated sunshine than...
Pictureday
These Grade 6 students at Centennial Road School showed their joyful enthusiasm for the fun and freedom of summer in this photo taken on the last day of school in June 1975. John Gallop,...
43 Division Community Police Liaison Report for May 2025
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43 Division Community Police Liaison Report for April 2025
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Coffee with Kathryn and Pashalena
Pashalena and Kathy McGrath sit down for coffee at Mr Beans This is the second installment of our new column called Coffee with Kathryn. Each month one of our Kathryns will chat with a...
Looking forward to asparagus season? Here are a few tips
By Kathryn McLean This is the time in spring that so many people have been waiting for. March is behind us with its winter temperatures and wind. April’s up-and-down temperatures and rainy days are...
Food truck at the GO station is worth a visit
Shane in his Ceylon Caffeine food truck at the Rouge Hill GO station. By Pam Collins If you haven’t seen the food truck parked at the Rouge Hill GO station, then head on down...
Protecting the planet at Earth Day event
Lena Mendes checks out the fox pelt at the Toronto Zoo’s conservation table. By Amanda Pompilli Rain and wind gave way to sun and blue skies just in time for the Earth Day festivities...
Debut novel hits it out of the park
Book Reviews Book Review by Julie Kish Centennial resident and author Sue Hincenbergs has hit it out of the park with her debut novel and I predict it will be a bestseller. This clever...
How I started with native plant gardening
Millie Soriano is now in her fi fth year as an offi cial native plant gardener and she says it’s a rewarding part of her life. By Millie Soriano If you attended the Earth...
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May 2025 ISSUE (DOWNLOAD PDF) PAST ISSUES CONTENTS Do you recognize anyone in this photo? More Coffee with Kathryn and Pashalena More Protecting the planet at Earth Day event More Spring awakening in The...
MPP Report May 2025
Making a real difference for people in our community I hope you and your families are doing well and enjoying the early signs of spring in Scarborough. As your MPP for Scarborough–Rouge Park, I’m...
Port Union Seniors launch website
Upcoming day trips include Crazy For You at the Hamilton Family Theatre, Cambridge and Waitress at the Capitol Theatre, Port Hope. By Shelley Cooke The Port Union Seniors is an active group of fun-loving...
Spring awakening in The Meadoway
The Meadoway is used by ground-nesting birds like the song sparrow. By Kathryn Stocks One of the special presentations at our Earth Day event was an interesting discussion on The Meadoway given by TRCA...
Do you recognize anyone in this photo?
These Grade 6 students at Centennial Road School showed their joyful enthusiasm for the fun and freedom of summer in this photo taken on the last day of school in June 1975. We just...
Local author’s book available now
Sue Hincenbergs, seen here with her dog Kramer, used local spots as inspiration for some of the settings in her debut novel, The Retirement Plan. By Julie Kish After years of hard work and...
President’s Message May 2025
Good turnout for federal candidates debate By Kathy Rowe On April 15, our area associations held a candidates debate at the Legion in Highland Creek. The candidates who came to speak were Gary Anandasangaree...
Video of Candidates Meeting April 15, 7 PM
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Try the zoo for a great Canadian experience
Shintay, the grizzly bear. By Wanda Wierzbicki Last month, Centennial News suggested several Canadian vacation ideas. Newfoundland, Kelowna, Quebec City and Vancouver Island are exciting and interesting destinations in our beautiful country, but you...
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