MARCH CONTENTS: Democracy at risk without local news Fur better or fur worse, we got a pandemic puppy Use up those leftovers with build-your-own meals Eye-opening conversation led to wise water use at home...

By Kathy McGrath I’m not going to lie, the last month has been ruff, really ruff. In fact, time has pretty much lost all meaning since we introduced an eight-week old puppy into our...

By Pamela Collins It was a bright sunny day on October 14 last year when Centennial resident, Kazi Anwar, was involved in a serious bike accident along the waterfront trail as he made his...

FEBRUARY CONTENTS: Covid 19 hits Stacey Centre Resident tests positive the day before vaccinationMore than a century of outdoor fun on the pond Centennial teen awarded athletic scholarship in Illinois Kids’ books ideal for...

By Wanda Wierzbicki Are you a teacher wishing you could take your class to The Toronto Zoo, but instead you and your students are all at home? Are you a parent trying to navigate...

By Denise Bacon My family has donated to food banks over the years. Annual Thanksgiving, Christmas and other food drives are where we have enthusiastically made food donations. There is a warm feeling to...

By Kathryn McLean I know that a lot of people like to eat soup year-round, but at my house I find myself making soup more often in the cold winter months. And February is...

By Julie Kish As Covid-19 continues to limit our lives and the news overwhelms us with frightening information, we need to be alert for signs of depression in our children. A certain amount of...

JANUARY CONTENTS: Reflections on the dumpster fire of 2020 . Congrats to CCRA Award recipient . Make some of your ordinary days special in January .Port Union’s head librarian, Patricia Anaka, bids farewell ....

By Mark Campbell There’s likely no need to prattle on at length about how COVID-19 has disrupted the social fabric of our society. But with everything from malls to movie theatres closed, organized sports...