Scarborough Village

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Scarborough Village or Scarborough Heights is a small community in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is located in the eastern part of the city in the former City of Scarborough. Scarborough was merged with five other municipalities and a regional government to form the new "City of Toronto" in 1998.

It is located along Highland Creek. The area is bounded by Kingston Road, the eastern city limits with Pickering, Lake Ontario, and McCowan Road.

[edit] Notable places

Scarborough Village Alternative School
Christ Church of Scarborough Village
Scarborough Village Community Centre
Sister of St. Joseph's Convent
Burrow Hall, the former municipal hall
Scarborough Village Public School — demolished in 1999

[edit] Famous residents

Robert McCowan, for whom McCowan Road is named
John Muir, father of Alexander Muir, the author of the song The Maple Leaf Forever
Steven Currie, who discovered antieminence

[edit] External link

Scarborough Village

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