Mayor John Tory, left, spent half a day with Councillor Jim Hart in Ward 44 on July 28. Hart showed the mayor two stormwater management ponds in the Centennial Creek watershed, Willowlea Wetlands and...
Kim and Greg Deighton and Bushra Sameer of Port Union Cares were happy to accept a cheque from the students at Centennial Road Public School who organized a toonie drive to raise money on...
Another great summer in Scarborough! By Jennifer McKelvie, President CCRA CCRA Summer Events. Summer kicked off with a burst of fun in Centennial. In June, CCRA supported both the Highland Creek Festival and the...
Kathy Rowe enjoys taking nature walks with her dog Toby. By Kathy Rowe Spring is finally here. Time to step outdoors, breathe in that fragrant air and … walk! Our Centennial community and surrounding...
Over the years my husband Brian and I have been helping with Ron’s committees and projects. Ron was always very appreciative of volunteer help, so it was easy to keep coming back to help...
Bob Gibson and the Skilevich cow on Port Union (1956). By Janice Bennink As survey crews begin working on the widening of Port Union Road, residents prepare for another stage in the evolution of...
Gary Tanuan Catholic School Board Trustee Ward 22 As another school year draws nearer to a close, it is a great opportunity to reflect on the many achievements the Toronto Catholic School Board and...
Scout group’s recycling fundraiser a huge success By Tracy Forsyth The 2nd Highland Creek Scout group would like to thank our community for its overwhelming support for our first-ever Scouts recycling fundraising event. We...
Mowat throws a party for Canada’s 150th birthday By Madison Wong In honour of our country’s 150th anniversary, Sir Oliver Mowat C.I. threw Canada a celebration outdoors in our courtyard on May 10 for...
Remembering Ron Moeser. On behalf of CCRA, my condolences to the family and friends of Councillor Ron Moeser. He was a strong supporter of the local community associations in his ward. His passion for the...
Hon Tracy MacCharles, MPP (Pickering—Scarborough East) On April 28, Finance Minister Charles Sousa introduced the 2017 Ontario Budget: A Stronger, Healthier Ontario. I’m very pleased to share the highlights of this balanced budget with...
GARY ANANDASANGAREE Member of Parliament for Scarborough-Rouge Park Happy Canada 150! I am excited to join Canadians in Scarborough and across the country in kicking off a summer of celebration! As Canadians we can...
Jim Hart, councillor Ward 44 City Council votes to appoint a new councillor for this ward By Cal MacMillan As many of you are already aware, on April 18 our City Councillor Ron Moeser...
Transportation Report By Gerry Divaris. Gerry is the CCRA transportation chair Metrolinx is by now fully engaged in the GO Train transportation improvement work along the Lakeshore East Corridor. As a result, the work...
By Cal MacMillan In October 2016, the Municipal Licensing & Standards Division along with City Planning released a report entitled “Proposed Regulatory and Licensing Strategy for Multi-Tenant Houses & Consultation Plan.” It recommends initiating...
Jim Hart, the former general manager for Parks, Forestry and Recreation for the City of Toronto. By Kathryn Stocks Ward 44’s new councillor is Jim Hart, the former general manager for parks, forestry and...
Remembering Ron Moeser. On behalf of CCRA, my condolences to the family and friends of Councillor Ron Moeser. He was a strong supporter of the local community associations in his ward. His passion for the...
Changing the world is a big deal. However, I wanted to think small. Yes, our entire life we are told to dream big, but the notion of thinking small can still have a huge...
A Valentine’s Day tribute to a loving couple By Kathryn Stocks George and Elizabeth Lake are the perfect couple for a Valentine’s Day feature. They’ve been married for 74 years, they still care deeply...