Meet your candidates for councillor in Ward 25
Municipal elections take place on Monday, October 24. Advance voting takes place from Friday, October 7 to Friday, October 14 from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Election day is Monday, October 24 from 10...
Rachel Carson’s book inspired environmental movement
By John Gibb “From all over the world come reports that make it clear we are in a serious predicament.” The above timeless quote was taken from Silent Spring, Rachel Carson’s landmark 1962 book....
MPP Report October 2022
Deepest sorrow at the passing of Queen Elizabeth II Happy fall! I hope you all have had a wonderful summer. Throughout the month of August, I was at the Ontario Legislature and was working...
Leave the leaves! They’re too valuable to be taken away
By Kathryn Stocks Leaving the leaves on your lawn over the winter is much more important than you might think. Somehow it is ingrained in us that we must get rid of the leaves...
Firefighters cycle through
By Kathy Rowe On September 7, police escorts on motorcycles accompanied 59 firefighters as they cycled over the Highland Creek Overpass, along Lawson Road, north on Port Union Road and up to Kingston Road...
Presidents Message October 2022
By Kathy Rowe On Monday, October 24, our province will be holding municipal elections. Advance polling will take place from October 7-14. In this election, you will be able to vote for a City...
MP Report October 2022
Federal government tackles the rising cost of living Thanksgiving is an opportunity to express what we are most grateful for – a loving family, strong friendships, good health and peace. I want to wish...
Death of the Queen affects all Canadians in important ways
By Lorelee Sankarlal On September 8, Canada lost Queen Elizabeth II as its Monarch and gained King Charles III. Whether you are a monarchist or not, this does affect all Canadians in some important...
New electoral boundaries proposed for Scarborough
By Paul Lewkowicz Every 10 years, the Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission for Ontario – an independent and non-partisan three-member panel – reviews federal electoral boundaries based on updated population figures from the national census....
43 Division Community Police Liaison Report for September 2022
The report is compiled by 43 Division. OPEN REPORT (PDF)
Trustees Report September 2022
TDSB Trustee Anu Sriskandarajah Welcome to the 2022-23 school year! I hope that you and your family had a safe and enjoyable summer. We are all hoping and working towards a successful school year....
MP Report September 2022
Helping foreign-trained health care workers a priority I hope everyone had a fantastic summer and spent quality time with family and friends. This summer was especially exciting with the return of in-person events celebrating...
Councillor’s Message September 2022
Playground, ravines and waterfront are a priority It was wonderful to see so many of you at the Port Union Waterfront Festival in June! I hope everyone had a relaxing summer and students are...
The good times were back in full swing this summer
By Kathy McGrath After a forced separation of several years, it was obvious Centennial residents were ready to mingle once the good weather hit. It started with the Waterfront Festival in June. Large crowds...
Online version of CCRA Centennial News
SEPTEMBER 2022 CONTENTS FEATURE: Rain brings sidewalk art to life! Table of contents: The good times were back in full swing this summerBeloved childhood educator retiresHighland creek plan includes removal of lawson overpassThe back...
MPP Report September 2022
MPP now working on infrastructure portfolio I am thrilled to be writing to you again and sharing what we have been doing within the community over these past few months. It has been an...
Beloved childhood educator retires
By Kathy Rowe After 20 years as an early childhood educator at Centennial Road Public School, Liz Tibbles retired last June. Fortunately, she has many happy memories to take with her. “It’s the relationships...
Highland Creek Plan includes removal of Lawson overpass
By Amaan Jabbar After years of consultation with residents and local businesses, the City of Toronto has released its preferred transportation master plan for Highland Creek Village. With the goal of addressing many transportation...
Rain brings sidewalk art to life!
By Kathy Rowe Artists and residents have worked together over the past four weekends to create water-themed images on the pathways at the Port Union Village Commons. This unique installation, called Watermarked, is a...
The back-to-school lunch dilemma solved!
By Kathryn McLean September marks back to school for many of us, and back to school means back to packing kids’ lunches, which can be a challenge for a variety of reasons. You rely...
Novel questions how well we can know another person
Book Reviews Book Review by Julie Kish Book: The Winter WivesAuthor: Linden MacIntyrePublisher: Penguin Random House Canada, 2021 I was introduced to Canadian Literature in high school and developed a love and appreciation for...
Photographers help each other at Scarborough Camera Club
Scarborough Camera Club group shot – by Gail Tucke By Carol Ufford Founded in 1961, the Scarborough Camera Club welcomes photographers of all skill levels and interests. The founding members came together because of...
Resident pens book about marketing and life
By Kathy McGrath Adam Rodricks is a gamer who flips the stereotype of the reclusive, socially-awkward geek on its head. The 34-year-old West Rouge native is a talker who loves sharing his personal experiences...
Local Legion opens new site this month
By Kathy McGrath After almost four years of waiting, members of Legion branch 258 will enter their new digs at 305 Morrish Road on Sept. 16. “We’re all looking forward to this very much...
Update on Charlottetown Public School Traffic Safety
By Denise Bacon Excitement mixed with a few other emotions will be accompanying the little ones who start school for the first time in September. This means that many parents will experience the drop-off...
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