By Kathryn McLean February days can be like the idyllic winter scenes portrayed on calendars: lumpy snowmen on front yards, lightly falling snow out the window as you sit by a roaring fire, children...
A toast to the past, present and future of the Tam Heather Curling & Tennis Club was made by President Dave Muir, center By Kathryn Stocks The Tam Heather Curling & Tennis Club is...
Marcia Alderson happily grew up in Centennial with her mother, Yvonne, and her father, George By Kathy McGrath Marcia Alderson fondly remembers her childhood growing up in the Centennial. She recalls fishing in Rouge...
Kirsten Goritsas at Four Sweets Cookies planned a variety of Valentine goodies with different price points. By Kathryn Stocks Centennial resident Kirsten Goritsas started baking cookies with her 2-year-old daughter just for fun eight...
View from a deep ravine behind homes on Holmcrest Trail. These homes overlook the east end portion of the Highland Creek Watershed where West Hill Creek and Centennial Creek meet as they flow through...
A CCRA News delivery team drops into Mr Beans for a break. Front left to right: Paul, Katie and Christine. Back left to right: Mark, Adam, Corey and team manager Michelle Brown. By Kathryn...
Canada’s new strategy for the Indo-Pacific region Today, the Indo-Pacific region accounts for over four billion people, $47.19 trillion in economic activity, and is the world’s fastest-growing region. In less than two decades, the...
Winterfest succeeded beyond our expectations By Kathy Rowe A relatively mild but GREY January is now behind us. I have noticed that many home owners continue to illuminate their homes with holiday lights. This...
FEBRUARY 2023 CONTENTS FEATURE: Standing up for her: A love story Table of contents: Special carriers help deliver Centennial News Richard Glynn’s kitchen became a coffee lab as he roasted the beans Addressing changes...
By Kathy McGrath A dog show, musical entertainment and children’s games were just a few of the activities at this year’s Winterfest event, revived after a two-year hiatus. Shortly after the January 28 festival...
By Kathy McGrath A dog show, musical entertainment and children’s games were just a few of the activities at this year’s Winterfest event, revived after a two-year hiatus. Shortly after the Jan. 28 festival...
By Amaan Jabbar Last summer, a team of University of Toronto Scarborough students including me, Allison Oki, Anastasiia Ostrovskaia and Karen Khan, led by Dr. André Sorensen, worked tremendously hard on a vision we...
I hope you had a safe and relaxing holiday season and are enjoying a great start to the new year! It was wonderful to see so many residents at our Pancakes with Santa event...
This year, the city has acquired new winter maintenance contracts using a consolidated contracting model, which will allow for better oversight and more accountability. The new contractors will be using mechanical snow plows for...
It’s always been Debbie Deoraj’s dream to open a roti shop that offers the best tastes of Trinidad. By Denise Bacon On November 1, Debbie Deoraj opened the door to JJ’s Roti Delight in...
Important funding for the Scarborough Health Network Happy New Year! I hope you enjoyed the holiday season with family and friends. I want to wish you a year of good health and many blessings....
Andrew Lamb’s beautiful alabaster sculpture, called True Strength, won the best sculpture award from the Scarborough Art Guild. By Kathy McGrath When an artist works with a blank canvas, the sky’s the limit on...
Book Review by Julie Kish These Silent Woods by Kimi Cunningham GrantMinotaur Books, 2021 As the cold weather drives us indoors, we may find ourselves with more reading time. Why not make yourself a...
TDSB Trustee Anu Sriskandarajah Toronto District School Board Updates I hope you all had a restful break with family and friends. I wish you love, happiness and light for 2023! Addressing School Safety Student...
Sue Vine holds the big cheque won by the Ladies of the Rouge Facebook group. By Sue Vine During the pandemic, I created a local Facebook community page called Ladies of the Rouge. It...
Lilllian McMullin, seen here with her husband Robert, has been the Travel Convenor for Port Union Seniors since 2010. By Kathryn Stocks Lillian McMullin is a dynamic 82-year-old with sparkling eyes and a personality...
Pleased to announce launch of the Canada Dental Benefit Happy New Year, Centennial! I hope everyone was able to celebrate the end of 2022 and the promising start of a new year. I also...
By Kathy Rowe Come one, come all! Winterfest returns to our community on Saturday, January 28 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Port Union Community Centre. The Winterfest committee, chaired by Ashan...
Thinking ahead to a new year of possibilities By Kathy Rowe The new year has begun and I hope that the resolutions you have made will be achievable. Whether you are pledging to eat...