Our Kingsmount-Bell Park CAN heritage walk took us from the former Sudbury General Hospital to the St Nicholas Greenspace and the “Mountain” overlooking Ramsey Lake. Sudbury Star February 20, 1926 The sisters of St. Joseph secured the property of F. M. Stafford adjoining Bell Park in July, 1944. The new hospital which opened in October,ContinueContinue reading “Heard on the July heritage walk”
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July Heritage Walk
Join us in our continuing series of Kingsmount-Bell Park Heritage walks as we remember the people, places and events that helped define our neighbourhoods. This month we will walk through the story of the Sisters of St. Joseph and their Sudbury General Hospital, Mayor William Beaton’s neighbourhood, and “Count” Romanet du Caillaud’s plans for theContinueContinue reading “July Heritage Walk”
June Heritage Walk
Join us in our continuing series of Kingsmount-Bell Park Heritage Walks as we remember the people, places and events that helped define our neighbourhoods. This month we will explore Mayor Larry O’Connor’s perch on Front Street, Robert J. Tough’s Kingsmount survey, and “Count” Romanet du Caillaud’s properties. What part did these prominent citizens play inContinueContinue reading “June Heritage Walk”
May Heritage Walk
Join us for the third in a series of Kingsmount-Bell Park Heritage Walks as we remember the people, places and events that helped define our neighbourhoods. Names like McNaughton, MacLeod, Dubois, Romanet du Caillaud and Bell all left a mark on Sudbury and the lakeside neighbourhoods. What do we know about them? How did theyContinueContinue reading “May Heritage Walk”
Final Reminder
Final reminder and Agenda for Kingsmount-Bell Park CAN meeting Saturday, May 11. Meeting at 11:00 with optional walkabout at 10:00. Register below. Date: Saturday, May 11, 2024Time: 11:00 am- 1:00 pmLocation: St. Peter’s United Church, 203 York Street Please enter by the side door. Parking is available beside the church.Refreshments and children’s activities provided.Register by usingContinueContinue reading “Final Reminder”
Reminder of CAN meeting
Bell Mansion, trails and natural parkland, York Street playground and community gardens are just some of the topics being discussed at the next Kingsmount-Bell Park CAN meeting. Join us in person Saturday May 11 at 11:00 am. Be there at 10:00 for a short history/nature walk (optional) in the area around St Peter’s church. Date:ContinueContinue reading “Reminder of CAN meeting”