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Christina Myers, age 87, asks: Were the Wartime Housing residences in Ville St. Laurent (Quebec) ready to move in, in 1942?
/1 Comment/in Newsletter, TorontoWe have in recent years had some great discussions (and photo-sharing) about emergency postwar housing in Canada at a number of posts, including at one entitled: Ville St-Laurent, Quebec: Wartime housing and architectural change, 1942-92: Article by Annmarie Adams & Pieter Sijpkes (1994) I am pleased to share with you the following message from Christina Myers, […]
Great question from Shirley (Taitelbaum) Gravenor: Who was Marcel Laurin, and when was the Laurentian Blvd. changed to Marcel Laurin Blvd.?
/2 Comments/in MCHS Stories, NewsletterA great question recently has come our way: Who was Marcel Laurin, and when was Laurentian Blvd. changed to Marcel Laurin? The question is from Shirley (Taitelbaum) Gravenor (MCHS 1976), a key player in the organizing of a July 4, 2018 MCHS 1976 mini-reunion in Montreal: Planning is underway for an MCHS 1976 mini-reunion at […]
MCHS Sixties get together at Mandarin restaurant in Etobicoke on April 20, 2018 shared many more great stories
/4 Comments/in MCHS Stories, NewsletterAs you may know from previous posts, an MCHS lunch group meets about once a month in the Toronto area. Our most recent get together was at the Mandarin restaurant on The Queensway in south Etobicoke on April 20, 2018. In attendance were Rita Witrylak, Scott Munro, Daniel McPhail, Bob Carswell, and Jaan Pill. Also […]
Notman online collection has photos related to history of Saraguay, Quebec
/0 Comments/in MCHS Stories, Newsletter, TorontoI 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, NewsletterClick 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 […]