By Kathy McGrath We have all been dreading this winter, not just because of the cold temperatures but because COVID is still out there. And so, our doors are closed — to friends, to...

By Kathy Rowe On December 31, Patricia Anaka retired from her longtime job as librarian at the Port Union branch. She will be missed very much by her library community and co-workers. Patricia began...

“Talk about Byzantine – try getting a reno permit for a flying buttress in Centennial” By Rob Elbertsen Many residents across the GTA and here in Centennial are renovating their homes. The City of...

By Kathryn McLean Throughout November and December I was hearing a lot about “what is the one word you would use to describe 2020?” and seeing a lot of ornaments to that effect. Which...

Simple cookie bars are fun to decorate By Kathryn McLean Years ago, I would do a lot of baking for the holidays. Once the calendar page was turned to December, I’d start rolling out...

By Kathy McGrath It wasn’t the wedding they planned, but in the end it was the perfect start to their life together. When Aneesha Sood and Delan D’Souza got engaged in August 2019, they...

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...

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...

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 outside the...

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...