multiplexes
EHON (Expanding Housing Options in Neighbourhoods) and HAP (Housing Action Plan) Initiatives In 2023, City Council approved an amendment to permit the building of multiplexes of up to 4 units, on single detached lots...
Coffee with Kathryn and Jennifer McKelvie
By Kathryn Stocks I had coffee with former councillor Jennifer McKelvie a few weeks after she became the federal Liberal MP in Ajax. The first thing I asked was how she was doing. “Excited...
Peace and beauty found in backyard ponds
By Kathy McGrath We asked Centennial residents to share their backyard ponds with us, and we weren’t disappointed. Three local homeowners invited us into their yards, revealing the lush beauty and Zen-like atmosphere created...
Not your average picture day at Centennial Road School
By Don Lawrence Picture day is an important tradition for students and parents alike. Parents brainstorm outfit ideas and schedule haircuts, while kids practice their smiles in the mirror. School pictures are important to...
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CONTENTS Two new bands at summer concerts! more Peace and beauty found in backyard ponds more Coffee with Kathryn and Jennifer McKelvie more Not your average picture day at Centennial Road School more Centennial...
Centennial had Canada Day parades from 1956 to 2015
By Amanda Pompilii Parades and field days are just some of the events we associate with July 1 in Canada. These traditions also have a rich history in the Centennial community. I recently looked...
Two new bands at summer concerts!
By Kathy Rowe Mark your calendars for the July Sunday Summer Concert series. CCRA, WRCA and WRSRA are pleased to bring musical entertainment to you on July 6, 13 and 20. There will be...
MPP Report June 2025
Our government recently announced Ontario’s 2025 Budget: Building a Strong Ontario, focused on transforming the province and building the most competitive economy in the G7. As promised, we’re using every tool available to protect...
Free and fee-based family activities in the area
By Denise Bacon The sweet smell of cherry and apple blossoms, the end of the school year, and parents wondering how they will manage through the next couple of summer months. Whatever you do,...
Cabbage salad a delicious addition to your summer menu
By Kathryn McLean Summer is nearly here, and that means lots of eating outdoors with picnics, barbecues and lunch on the deck. Cabbage salad is an easy and delicious dish to add to the...
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