We reached a milestone with our first 100 issues!

Kathy Rowe browses some of the 100 issues of Centennial News at the Scarborough Archives & Research Centre. By Kathryn Stocks We don’t usually toot our own horn here at Centennial News, but...

CCRA appreciate severy membership

By Denise Bacon Finally, spring has sprung! In Centennial, we celebrated with our Earth Day event on April 25 and many of you enjoyed the activities at Port Union Community Centre, brought items...

Locally blended tea a perfect gift for mom

Robin Paisley wanted to keep busy during COVID so she started the Crafted Tea Company. By Kathryn Stocks When her exciting job as a conference and event planner came to a grinding halt...

We welcomed EcoSpark to our Earth Day event

Donna Rice, right, is chair of the board at EcoSpark and Aurien Grace is a volunteer. By Kathy Rowe EcoSpark is an environmental charity connecting people to their local natural environment through education,...

On the road: scenic views and maritime rhythms

On the pier in Lunenburg, Nova Scotia By John Murphy Wondering what to do this summer? Friends of ours asked us that last year and since we had a family reunion coming up...

Why we need to support Canadian media

By Shelley Cooke Despite the widespread availability of international news outlets, supporting Canadian media is vital to keeping Canadians informed about the issues and decisions that shape our lives. In recent years, Canada’s...

Book for young readers explores the power of helping others

By Pamela Collins A Drop of HopeAuthor: Keith CalabresePublisher: Scholastic Press Meet 6th graders Ernest, Ryan, Lizzie and their teacher, Mr. Earle. They all live in the town of Cliffs Donnelly. The sign...

Protecting your bike from thieves

By Kazi Anwar As the weather warms up, more people pull their bikes out and hit the road. Riding a bike is great exercise, saves money on gas, and lets you enjoy the...

Membership

Membership is only $15.00 per year per household. Please fill out our membership form using your Credit Card or Visa Debit Card or your PayPal account. Membership Chair, Denise Bacon email Why join CCRA?...

It’s so easy to make your own granola

You can eat your granola by the handful, in a bowl with milk or with yogurt and fruit. By Kathryn McLean If you like granola and don’t mind spending a few minutes in...

Why Join CCRA?

Please get your 2026 membership! Join CCRA, the oldest, continuously active community association in the GTA, which is in its 77th year. Belong and contribute to the Centennial community in this tangible way.