Sunday, November 11, 2018 – historynerd.ca

Todmorden Developments Brings ‘Bachelorama’ to the Rosedale Valley (1956)

40 Park Road. Image: Google Maps, 2018.
40 Park Road from above. Image: Google Maps, 2018.

Here is another short one. This time, it’s from Toronto and about an apartment that I’ve noticed every time I walk by.

Second City, Second Metro: Cumberland Council Seeks Divorce From Prescott and Russell

Cumberland Township’s Council looked over the border to Gloucester and wanted a new relationship. Image: Excerpt from Archives of Ontario, RG 1-100-0-0-417 Map #10.

Had nearly all the other voices in Cumberland Township not been enough to drive the point home that alignment with Carleton County, rather than remaining with Prescott and Russell, was what was wanted, then the voice of Cumberland Township’s Council might have been what was needed to seal the deal.

Panda Associates Captures The Sandringham

University of Calgary / Panda Associates Item 58892-4
University of Calgary / Panda Associates Item 58892-2
University of Calgary / Panda Associates Item 58892-3

A few weeks back, I wrote a bit on the Sandringham Apartments in Sandy Hill. While browsing the Panda Associates collection at the University of Calgary, I came across a few more views and have shared them here.