MCHS Sixties get together at Mandarin restaurant in Etobicoke on April 20, 2018 shared many more great stories
/4 Comments/in MCHS Stories, Newsletter/by Jaan PillGarry Halpert, who taught English and History at Malcolm Campbell High School in the early 1960s, has passed away
/5 Comments/in MCHS 2015 Biographies, MCHS Stories/by Jaan PillWe were saddened to learn, from Nicole Halpert, Garry Halpert’s daughter, that her father, who taught at Malcolm Campbell High School in the early 1960s, has passed away. The text of an April 11, 2018 obituary published in the Montreal Gazette reads: Thy life’s a miracle. ~ King Lear English and History teacher at Westhill […]
Notman online collection has photos related to history of Saraguay, Quebec
/0 Comments/in MCHS Stories, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillI recently had coffee with Bob Carswell, whose history-related stories I have featured in previous posts. Below is an additional item that Bob has shared with me, after I asked him to verify the correct spelling for “McDougall,” whose house is featured on a map of postwar Saraguay that Bob has drawn, which we will […]
Here’s an update of information regarding the old polo road in Saraguay, Quebec
/2 Comments/in MCHS Stories, Newsletter/by Jaan PillClick here for previous posts about Saraguay > Unrelated update: I am currently working, pretty well every spare moment that I have, on a post about presentations made, at an Etobicoke York Community Council meeting on Nov. 14, 2018, regarding the adoption of a final staff report related to the Long Branch Character Guidelines. Click […]
We had a great time (many entertaining stories!) at MCHS lunch meeting on Feb. 12, 2018 in Toronto
/2 Comments/in Commentary, MCHS Stories, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillUpdate from Graeme Decarie, retired MCHS and Concordia history teacher: Three children in school, one at McGill, two at Concordia
/3 Comments/in Commentary, MCHS Stories, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillI recently told Graeme Decarie that I would put together an update based on a recent email exchange with him. The update follows below. On Jan. 9, 2018, Graeme Decarie wrote: One of my boys, Nicholas, has been studying at university in Fredericton, and will graduate this year. Today, he got accepted for a master’s […]
Lynda Benoit seeks information about the life and times of Karin Lambertz of Malcolm Campbell High School
/0 Comments/in MCHS Stories, Newsletter/by Jaan PillLynda Benoit, whose email is benoitsrealestate@myfairpoint.net, has shared the following comment at a previous post. I am sharing her message as a separate post, in order to bring your attention to it: Hi Jaan, It is with great sadness I read that Karin Lambertz had passed away. We were good friends in school but lost […]