Scarborough Bluffs Community Association

We had a number of people inquire about hoodies and toques, so we've decided to offer them again! We'll be fundraising for future events (whether online or in-person when we're able), or to further help our community as needed. A $15 donation gets you a toque and for $40 a hoodie! Fill out the order form here: https://docs.google.com//1FAIpQLSfhsh0Cn9WbFfw5c/viewform We prefer that donations are accepted via e-transfer (details in form) and we'll be offering contactless p...ickup/delivery in Feb. We'll also be doing a poll in a separate post to see what other swag people may be interested in.

Hi all, We're continuing to track COVD-19 progress in the area, and surrounding areas. One of the goals of social distancing and wearing masks is to free up our hospitals so that ICU beds remain free. Dr.Michael Schull from Sunnybrook Hospital tweeted this about the current state of ICU bed availability: "I was asked this morning in an interview whether we'll get to a point where we have to choose between patients as to who gets ICU care. I said we are already denying urgent ...Continue reading

Hi all, We're continuing to track COVD-19 progress in the area, and surrounding areas. With the lockdown not ending until we're under 1000 New Daily Cases, we're looking at least 2 more weeks to go. According to the City's Neighbourhoods map reporting:...Continue reading

Hi all, We're continuing to track COVD-19 progress in the area, and surrounding areas. According to the City's Neighbourhoods map reporting: 1) Birch Cliff - Cliffside has gone from 186 cases to 221 as of New Years, but with more harder hit areas, our ranking of 74th is sustained. With the number of people that have got COVID, we've gone from one in every 120 people to one in every 101 people. There are currently 33 active cases.... 2) Cliffcrest has gone from 210 cases to 259 as of New Years, but with more harder hit areas, sustained our ranking of 66th hardest hit neighbourhoods of 140 Neighbourhoods. With the number of people that have got COVID, we've gone from one in every 76 people to one in every 62 people. There are currently 45 active cases. 3) Oakridge has gone from 305 cases to 353 cases, but with more harder hit areas, moving down their ranking of 48th to 51st hardest hit neighbourhoods of 140 Neighbourhoods. They've gone from one in every 48 people to one in every 39 people. There re currently 48 active cases. 4) Clairlea-Birchmount has gone from 442 cases to 505 as of New Years, but with more harder hit areas, moving down their ranking of 26th to 28th hardest hit neighbourhoods of 140 Neighbourhoods. They've gone from one in every 61 people to one in every 53 people. There are currently 61 active cases. 5) Scarborough Village has gone from 484 cases to 568 cases as of New Years, sustaining the ranking of 23rd of 140 the city's hardest hit neighbourhoods. They've gone from one in every 35 people to one in every 29 people. There are currently 76 active cases. 6) Eglinton East has gone from 451 cases to 551, but with more harder hit areas, msustained their ranking of 25th hardest hit neighbourhoods of 140 Neighbourhoods. They've gone from one in every 51 people to one in every 41 people. There are currently 74 active cases. Note: Detailed case data via the City of Toronto is only available up to 5 days earlier. Toronto - Our 7 day average for new daily cases is grumbling, having gone from 7 day average of 585 new daily cases to 583. While Toronto appears to be grumbling. there's been no data for 2 days, which is giving a false sense of security. Provincially, we're continue to accelerate. In the last week we've gone from a 7 day average of 2159 new daily cases to 2655. ** The percent of positive tests is starting to rize. We've gone from 3.8% positive to 5.3% positive. Nationally, after 16 weeks consecutive of going up, our 7 day average for new cases has continued to grumble. This past week we had a 7 day average of 4723. If you'd like to see other provinces, select countries and select US State data, our weekly analysis is here: https://www.facebook.com/scarcat/posts/10158893716822744 All of this data is sourced from the City of Toronto, Ontario Public Health, The Government of Canada and John Hopkins.

The sun has officially set on 2020. Happy New Year everyone. May 2021 bring you continued health, happiness, and a light at the end of the tunnel. We hope that in 2021, we will be able to have in-person events - when it’s safe to do so.

We're very proud to announce that our Holiday and Christmas Song Fundraiser raised $1800 for the Scarborough Food Security Initiative - SFSI, and $750 for the Bluffs Food Bank. For those that donated, on behalf of the artists that contributed their talent, and the SBCA, THANK YOU!. If you would like to donate, just point your smartphone camera at the QR Code to go to their websites to make a donation. A huge shout out to all of our artists. Thank all of you!... Susan Lil Christin Shmenka Joe Cash Edward Haluschak, Ryleigh Rogers & Brad Maisonville from Joy of Music Academy Bill Black Music The Young Novelists Mike McKenna of Mike McKenna's Rockin' Redcoats and Jay Moonah Deborah and Steve Gilcrest Phillip Vonesh and Laurena Segura and Catherine Bacque and Alan Hardiman and Lora Ryan and Neil Jones See more

We hope this video helps warm your homes as it did our hearts when putting it together. We asked people to send in their photos and videos of how they're celebrating this holiday season and we were not dissapponted. Thank you for opening your homes to us and sending us this great view into your lives.... Special thanks to Catherin Bacque and Alan Hardiman who gave us special permission to use their music for this video. We hope you enjoy. Happy Holidays