By Rob Elbertsen Altree Developments submitted an application last fall for the construction of two eight-storey residential buildings overlooking the Highland Creek ravine at Military Trail and Kingston Rd. The community consultation meeting originally...
By Lorelee A. Sankarlal “It’s the most wonderful time of the year…” Now that I have put that song into your minds, you’re welcome! Seriously, though, there is an incredible season coming up with...
Building Height: The meeting outlined the proposal to widen Military Trail from the existing 20 metre road allowance to 27 metres. The proposed 8 stories of this building will be 27 metres, equal to...
By Kathy Rowe The holidays are coming fast and we need to make some lemonade from the lemons we were delivered in March. The lemons? COVID-19, of course. So let’s make the best of...
Honoured to represent Canada on Remembrance Day On the eleventh hour, of the eleventh day, of the eleventh month, Canada remembers. Although many Canadians observed a moment of silence on November 11 from their...
Take care not to invite the coronavirus in By Kathy Rowe The holiday season is upon us and although it is usually a time when we want to invite friends and loved ones into...
Book Review by Julie Kish With hundreds of television channels and a dozen subscription-based streaming services, it’s tempting to park in front of a screen when it’s too cold and too scary to venture...
By Mark Campbell Do you remember Ken Schinkel? Dean Prentice? Jean Pronovost? Probably not. How about Mario Lemieux? Yes, that one you know. Many people – even hockey fans – believe the history of...
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The West Rouge Local Business Directory has been compiled by local RE/MAX agent Andrew Abbate that’s filled with lots of little businesses creating and selling awesome things in our area. It’s worth your time...
CONTENT Three-legged dog finds a happy home,Annual General Meeting, Mural art project planned for 2021,Student misses out on life milestones due to pandemic,Denise Bacon shines in challenging membership role, Mary Johnson put her heart...
In a normal year, more than 300,000 Canadian snowbirds would be preparing right now to head south for the winter for an extended stay in a warm place. The most popular destinations for them...
Centennial community continues to show it cares By continuing to follow guidelines, we can support frontline workers, local agencies and community organizations as they work to address the impacts of COVID-19. Today, we are...
TDSB Trustee Anu Sriskandarajah Revised health screening guidelines The Ministry of Education announced that it has updated its COVID-19 school and child care screening guidance. The TDSB takes its lead from Toronto Public Health,...
By Kathy McGrath Asking people for money is never easy – even if the money is used for a good cause. That’s why it takes a certain kind of person to canvass residents to...
Let’s not give up on our common fight against COVID-19 I hope you have all had a pleasant Thanksgiving. Let’s enjoy this beautiful fall season before the cold of winter. As we navigate our...
By Kathryn Stocks Mary Johnson was a fun-loving, selfless, caring, community-minded mother, friend and companion who put her heart into everything she did, her husband Cam said. Both were born and raised in Hamilton...
By Amy Stephenson As a 2020 grad of Sir Oliver Mowat, Aline is one of many who didn’t get a classic send-off from high school and is now having a unique experience entering university....
Mural art project planned for 2021 By Kathy Rowe I am excited to announce that Mural Routes has secured a grant to create a community-engaged temporary mural along the waterfront trail once the fair...
Supporting each other during these trying times The COVID-19 pandemic has created an unparalleled test for Canadians, bringing sweeping changes to every facet of our lives. From public health measures keeping us from our...
By Tracy Forsyth The 2nd Highland Creek Scouting group would like to thank everyone who supported our virtual Apple Day (month) fundraiser. We missed being out at the local plazas and seeing our neighbours...
By Kathy Rowe The story of Centennial’s own Lindo, a sweet-natured three-legged dog from the Dominican Republic, is a unique and heartwarming one. Owners Michelle and Jim are passionate animal lovers with a history...
Most allied soldiers in WWI would pass through the Menin Gate to get to the trenches. By Kathryn Stocks Last year on Remembrance Day, my husband Robin and I shivered in the cold rain...
By Kathryn McLean What staples do you keep in your freezer? Bagged peas or other vegetables for making dinner, a carton of ice cream, frozen shrimp and some supermarket burger patties? I have most...
CONTENT Acoustic report released for biogas waste treatment plant Do what you can for a fun Halloween A focus on humanity is needed to eradicate racism There’s still so much to be thankful for...