MP Report May 2019
Price on carbon part of plan to fight climate change I would like to thank the members of the Centennial community who joined my team and me for our May community events. Our Youth...
Price on carbon part of plan to fight climate change I would like to thank the members of the Centennial community who joined my team and me for our May community events. Our Youth...
Spotlight on the 2019 Toronto City Budget On February 22, I had the opportunity to welcome Grade 5 students from St. Brendan’s Catholic School to my new workplace. It was so much fun to...
Thrilled to be part of Riviera Barber Shop’s celebration I hope everyone has been keeping warm over these cold months. Spring is just around the corner and I want to update you all on...
Congratulations on CCRA’s 70th anniversary! I would like to congratulate the Centennial Community Recreation Association on 70 years of service to our community. My team and I have enjoyed working together with the CCRA...
Dave Borins, Director of Community Renewable Energy Projects at Bullfrog Power, Councillor Jennifer McKelvie and MP Gary Anandasangaree at the ZooShare announcement on March 11. By Kathryn Stocks An innovative project at the Toronto...
Councillor Jennifer McKelvie Moving forward on affordable housing Another month has passed and another series of interesting and meaningful issues have come to the forefront at Council. I want to outline in particular our...
MPP Vijay Thanigasalam An eventful month here in Scarborough–Rouge Park It has been an eventful month for me in Scarborough–Rouge Park. At the time of submission, the Legislature has not returned but I do...
MP Gary Anandasangaree Creating better opportunities for our children We’ve made it to March, which means that spring, March Break and the CCRA’s 70th Anniversary Dinner and Dance celebration are just around the corner!...
Closing our schools during snowy weather Trustee Anu Sriskandarajah We receive a number of questions from members of our school communities about how the TDSB makes the decision to cancel buses and/or close all...
Councillor Jennifer McKelvie Ward 25 constituency office open at Civic Centre In January, I joined with the local Tamil community at several community receptions to celebrate Thai Pongal and Tamil Heritage Month. Thai Pongal,...
MPP Vijay Thanigasalam Looking for ways to improve auto insurance system It was a busy January for me and I’m excited to share with you some of the events I attended. What’s the new...
MP Gary Anandasangaree Canada’s first-ever National Anti-Racism Strategy Happy February, Centennial! It’s hard to believe that we’re already one month through 2019! National Anti-Racism Strategy Over the past year in my role as Parliamentary...
By Janice Bennink “There is no way to undo the past, but with this historic settlement we can begin to write a new chapter together where trust is rebuilt, treaty rights are celebrated and...
Jennifer McKelvie, Councillor Scarborough-Rouge Park Happy New Year Ward 25! In December, I was sworn in as councillor for the new Ward 25: Scarborough-Rouge Park. Our first order of business on December 5 was...
MPP Vijay Thanigasalam PC government committed to ending hallway health care Happy New Year! I hope everyone had a wonderful and safe December and I wish you all a healthy 2019. While the Legislature...
MP Gary Anandasangaree In November, an incredible 91,000 jobs were created Happy New Year, Centennial! I would like to begin by thanking the members of our community who took it upon themselves to make...
Trustee Anu Sriskandarajah It’s important to be involved in your child’s education As the newly elected Trustee for Ward 22, Scarborough-Rouge Park, I am pleased to share with you and continue the work of...
It is with excitement that I write to you this December. The holiday season is one full of friends, family, joy and hope for the New Year for many of us. I wish you...
Open house an excellent opportunity to hear from residents Gary Anandasangaree I would like to begin by thanking the members of the Centennial community who joined my team and me for our annual Fall...
By Paul Lewkowicz The 2018 municipal election featured many close and exciting races for voters in Centennial Scarborough. The campaigns for city councillor, public school trustee and Catholic school trustee all resulted in the...
By Kathryn Stocks As of December 1, Jennifer McKelvie will be this ward’s new councillor. In a recent interview, she said she is feeling “gratitude for all the support I received from the community”...
November 11 this year marks the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War. The four years of fighting came to an end after the signing of an armistice between the Allies...
Thanks and farewell from Councillor Jim Hart I would like to begin by thanking everyone who came out to Rouge Beach Park on Saturday, October 6 to pay tribute to the late councillor Ron...
Vijay electrified by opportunity to serve residents It has certainly been a busy month for me and I continue to be electrified by the opportunity to serve the residents of Scarborough–Rouge Park. Every day...
Breathtaking stroll along Rouge Park’s Vista Trail I would like to thank the members of the Centennial community who joined my team and me for our annual Fall Walk in the Rouge on Sunday,...