Background: The Bell Mansion Site, located at 251 John Street, Sudbury, was gifted to Laurentian University with the intent that it serve the public good as a cultural centre. The building has since been designated under the Ontario Heritage Act, recognizing its architectural, cultural, and historical significance. This site is not only a cornerstone of our local heritage but also aContinueContinue reading “Petition to Save the Bell Mansion”
Category Archives: Heritage
Reminder: Sunday Heritage Walk
Meet the Howeys from Delhi, the McNaughtons of Newcastle, the Frenchman from Limoges, and others who left their mark on the historic McNaughton survey. Join us for the first in a series of 2025 Heritage Walks that will introduce the people, places and events that have shaped the Kingsmount-Bell Park area. We will also discuss waysContinueContinue reading “Reminder: Sunday Heritage Walk”
May Heritage Walk
Meet the Howeys from Delhi, the McNaughtons of Newcastle, the Frenchman from Limoges, and others who left their mark on the historic McNaughton survey. Join us for the first in a series of 2025 Heritage Walks that will introduce the people, places and events that have shaped the Kingsmount-Bell Park area. We will also discuss waysContinueContinue reading “May Heritage Walk”
Join us for Jane’s Walk 2025
Kingsmount-Bell Park residents are invited to join Rainbow Routes for its 2025 Jane’s Walk – an exploration of the history and future of living, working, and playing in downtown Sudbury. Jane’s Walks celebrate the legacy of Jane Jacobs – urban planner, activist and writer. Her ideas and activism influenced generations of designers and planners. TheContinueContinue reading “Join us for Jane’s Walk 2025”
Bell Mansion: What does the future hold?
Kingsmount-Bell Park CAN Heritage Committee and local history buffs voice concerns and conceptualize about the future of Bell Mansion. Heidi Ulrichsen reports …
December Heritage Walk
Join the Kingsmount-Bell Park CAN for its final heritage walk of 2024 – a seasonal visit to Frederic Romanet du Caillaud’s grotto. When: Saturday, December 14, 1:30 pm–3:00 pmDistance: 2-3 kmMeet: Elizabeth Street parking lot at Bell ParkDress: Comfortable winter boots, dress for the weather (overcast and -4 at posting)Leader: Paul HaynesPre-register below
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