Love, music and memories: Valentine’s Day at a local long-term care manor
- March, 2026
By Sean Delaney
Valentine’s Day came early this year at a local long-term care facility, where residents, staff, and special guests gathered on February 11th for an afternoon filled with music, memories, and heartfelt community spirit.
Organized by Xania Pagliaroli, Founder of the Garland Sen...
Celebrating seniors art
- January, 2026
On December 17, the Carmine Stefano Seniors Art Class came together for a wonderful year-end luncheon — a celebration filled with laughter, friendship, and creativity. It was one of those warm community moments that truly reminds you why local connections matter so much.
The event, thoughtfully...
A colourful year end
- August, 2025
By Sean Delaney
This June, the Wednesday morning seniors’ art class at the Carmine Stefano Community Centre wrapped up its season with colour, community, and plenty of cheer.
Led with care and creativity by long-time community leader Lucy Catania, the weekly art program has become a treasured ro...
Emery Village honours heroes: Remembrance Day at Joseph Bannon Park
- December, 2023
By Sean Delaney
Emery’s Joseph Bannon Park was a scene of solemn remembrance on Friday, Nov. 11th. A gathering of residents, politicians, and uniformed officers paid tribute to the sacrifices made by Canadian soldiers, both past and present. The essence of Remembrance Day lies not only in honouri...
Lucy and Lee’s seniors art class extravaganza
- June, 2019
By Sean Delaney
Where does the time go?
Another season of the Emery senior’s art class and social gathering has come to an end.
Each Wednesday, a local group of seniors get together to develop their art skills under the skilled instruction of Lucy Catania. The number of weekly participants ...
Senior art in Emery
- May, 2019
By Sean Delaney
I recently had the pleasure of stopping in on the Emery Senior’s art class and social gathering.
Each Wednesday, a local group of local seniors get together to develop their art skills under the excellent instruction of Lucy Catania for painting, and Lee Jackson for knitting. ...
Ringing up some beauty in Emery Village
- December, 2018
By Sean Delaney
Have you ever looked at the ubiquitous utility boxes throughout the community and thought, boy are those ugly? We all have.
But things are changing in Emery Village.
Under the direction of Michael Cavanaugh, the “Bell Boxes Murals Project” has seen more than 160 murals...
Senior art in Emery
- November, 2018
By Sean Delaney
I once again had the pleasure to stop in and see first hand the fun, camaraderie and artistic development that is taking place with a vibrant group in Emery Village. Each Wednesday, local seniors gather at the Carmine Stefano Community Centre to develop their art skills un...
Senior Art Class
- December, 2017
Being social has its benefits
By Sean Delaney
December is always a time to celebrate and the local Emery Seniors Art group knows how to make that happen with style. I once again had the pleasure to stop in and see first had the fun, comradry and artistic development that is taking place with...
Emery Village salutes Tim Hortons
- November, 2017
The staff and management team at Emery Tim Horton’s (located at 2304 Sheppard Ave. West) would like to thank all of their loyal and valued guests in Emery village for helping celebrate the 11th anniversary on Oct. 17.
Laura Kolokotronis, store manager said that, “The Anniversary was a busy day as...
The Art of living well
- June, 2017
By Sean Delaney
I recently had the pleasure of stopping once again at the weekly Emery Senior’s art class and social gathering.
Each Wednesday, a local group of seniors get together to develop their art skills under the excellent instruction of Lucy Catania.
The number of participants has g...
A hearty congratulations!
- November, 2015
Emery Village salutes the staff and management at Tim Horton’s (2304 Sheppard Ave. West). “We thank all of our loyal and valued guests in Emery village for helping celebrate the ninth anniversary on October 16th. We also send special thanks to Ward 7 Councillor Giorgio Mammoliti and MP Judy Sgro f...
