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July Heritage Walk

From Aurore Dubois’ copper lode, to the Bell’s mansion, to Ralph Parker’s Spanish colonial home, and the home of NHL Hall of Fame inductee, Shorty Green, the corner of John and Paris is rooted in history. Join us for the third in a series of 2025 Heritage Walks that will introduce you to the people,ContinueContinue reading “July Heritage Walk”

Pollinator Garden gets a sign

The infographic sign for the Pollinator Garden was revealed Saturday June 21st at the York Street Tot Lot. Many thanks to neighbourhood volunteers, Katie Hahn and Christine Caveen, who created and developed the project with contributions from Northern Wildflowers, Coalition for a Liveable Sudbury and Project Impact, and the Kingsmount-Bell Park CAN.

York Street Pollinator Garden gets a sign

Volunteers will unveil the new infographic sign for the Pollinator Garden Saturday June 21st at 10:30 at the York Street Tot Lot. Everyone is welcome. Bring the kids for rock painting and popsicles.

June Heritage Walk

Hear stories of landowner Aurore Dubois, Deacon’s Castle, the Bell Mansion, Skip Chalmers and the wharf rats, plus a connection between a Beatle’s landmark album and a one-time Sudburian. Join us for the second in a series of 2025 Heritage Walks that will introduce the people, places and events that have shaped the Kingsmount-Bell ParkContinueContinue reading “June Heritage Walk”

What to do if you encounter a bear

With frequent Black Bear sightings in the Kingsmount-Bell Park area, here are a few tips from a recent Ministry of Natural Resources Bear Safety workshop. Female Black Bear at Winchester and Hyland, May 29, 2005 Remain calm. Do not run away. Do not try to get closer. If the bear hasn’t seen you or doesn’tContinueContinue reading “What to do if you encounter a bear”

Tomorrow is Trail Care Day

Lace up your boots for Trail Care Day on Saturday June 14, 2025. Volunteers will help restore natural trail areas from Wellington Heights to Martindale Road. Date: Saturday June 14, 2025 (rain date Sunday June 15th) Time: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. followed by lunch at 12:30 p.m. Location: Junction Creek Waterway Park trail. Upon registering, there will be 2-3ContinueContinue reading “Tomorrow is Trail Care Day”