This Sunday we will step outside of the Kingsmount-Bell Park boundaries to remember some of the prominent Sudburians and former residents who are resting at the Eyre Street Cemetery, Regent and Lorne. We’ll also pass the homes where Toronto Maple Leaf’s Tim Horton and Eddie Shack spent part of their youth. Tim Horton (January 12,ContinueContinue reading “Reminder – October Heritage Walk”
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October Heritage Walk
Join us for our October Heritage Walk as we remember the people, places and events that helped shape our neighbourhoods. Moses Gatchell and his brother Thomas purchased nearly 200 acres west of the cemetery in 1903. This Sunday we will step outside of our Kingsmount-Bell Park boundaries to remember some of the prominent Sudburians andContinueContinue reading “October Heritage Walk”
Free Tree Pilot Project
Submissions closed The Kingsmount-Bell Park CAN has purchased a limited number of trees suitable for planting in residential front yards – maples, lindens, red oaks, ivory silk lilac, burr oak. It is our goal to help contribute to the tree canopy coverage and to further enhance the walkability of our neighbourhoods. Eligibility is limited to residentsContinueContinue reading “Free Tree Pilot Project”
Creek Stories
Join us for our September Kingsmount-Bell Park heritage walk as we remember the people, places and events that helped shape our neighbourhoods. This Sunday we will explore the Kingsmount section of Junction Creek. Prior to the arrival of European settlers Junction Creek (Nibi Nikwejiwong) was an important “water highway” for area First Nations people. ForContinueContinue reading “Creek Stories”
Creek Stories
Join us for our September Kingsmount-Bell Park heritage walk as we remember the people, places and events that helped shape our neighbourhoods. This Sunday afternoon we will explore the Kingsmount section of Junction Creek. Prior to the arrival of European settlers Junction Creek (Nibi Nikwejiwong) was an important “water highway” for area First Nations people.ContinueContinue reading “Creek Stories”
Heard on the July heritage walk
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”