The Mayor’s Office has approved a request from the Kingsmount-Bell Park Community Action Network and the Sudbury Arts Council to dedicate Heritage Week in Greater Sudbury, February 16-22. The Mayor’s proclamation will be held Wednesday, February 18, 10:30 am, at the Main branch of the Greater Sudbury Public Library, Mackenzie Street. A short downtown HeritageContinueContinue reading “Heritage Week”
Category Archives: Heritage
Cancelled November Heritage Walk
On the heels of Remembrance Day, the November Heritage Walk will recount stories of World War I heroes who lived in the Kingsmount-Bell Park area. Crowd gathers at CPR station to send off soldiers When: Sunday, November 16, from 1:00–2:30 pmWhere: Meet at Elizabeth Street Parking Lot, Bell ParkTerrain: Trails, streets, sidewalks and some stairsDistance:ContinueContinue reading “Cancelled November Heritage Walk”
Last call: Lake Ramsey historical cruise
All aboard the William Ramsey Cruise Boat for our next heritage event, Sunday, September 28, noon – 1:00 pm. From Bitimigamising and Lost Lake, to the second largest city contained lake in the world, Ramsey Lake is deep in history. Reproduced for historical purposes only. When: Sunday, September 28, noon – 1:00 pm. Please arriveContinueContinue reading “Last call: Lake Ramsey historical cruise”
September Heritage Cruise
All aboard the William Ramsey Cruise Boat for our next heritage event, Sunday, September 28, noon – 1:00 pm. From Bitimigamising and Lost Lake, to the second largest city contained lake in the world, Ramsey Lake is deep in history. Cost is $20.00 per person. Pay when you board. Cash, debit, Visa, and Mastercard areContinueContinue reading “September Heritage Cruise”
Local history explorers
This summer, our Kingsmount-Bell Park heritage walks have turned a few corners and burned a few calories while celebrating our built heritage and families that have left their mark. If you’d like to learn more about our walks, subscribe to our website to receive notifications. Dr. William and Florence Howey arrived on July 1, 1883, andContinueContinue reading “Local history explorers”
August Heritage Walk
Join us Sunday, August 24, 1:30-3:00 pm, as we stroll through the history of the old “General”. In 1944, the Sisters of St. Joseph purchased the Stafford property at 700 Paris Street to respond to the need for additional hospital facilities. The formal opening of Sudbury’s new hospital was celebrated on October 15th, 1950. Seventy-fiveContinueContinue reading “August Heritage Walk”