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Haunted Walks continue at Beechwood Cemetery through October
Tours feature spooky tales that speak to the murky and sometimes sordid past of some of those buried on the site
The sun slides below the horizon, plunging the burial ground into darkness. The hoot of a distant owl disrupts the… Continue reading “Haunted Walks continue at Beechwood Cemetery through October”
This hobby’s 24 ka-RAT gold
Manor Park resident dedicates her downtime to produce unique artwork
She readily admits her ‘hobby’ would be considered “weird” by many people — gross even. But a closer dive into… Continue reading “This hobby’s 24 ka-RAT gold”
Trail gets new lookout bridge
City replaces decaying structure during summer
By Iola Price We were delighted to report that in 2024 the city’s Parks and Facilities group replaced one of… Continue reading “Trail gets new lookout bridge”
Many factors contribute to sidewalk deferral decision
Councillor details reasons for deferring sidewalks for Manor Park project
After extensive community consultation and careful analysis, I have made the decision to defer the implementation of sidewalks as part… Continue reading “Many factors contribute to sidewalk deferral decision”
Manor Park Notable – Robert “Bob” Roy Gardiner (1929-2025)
Famously debonair and astute, Bob’s life in the arts spanned more than seven distinguished decades
Bob Gardiner was born in Winnipeg at the start of the Depression. He was deeply proud of his Manitoban roots… Continue reading “Manor Park Notable – Robert “Bob” Roy Gardiner (1929-2025)”
New street lights reflect changing times in Manor Park
City completes changeover to LEDs earlier this summer
Manor Park’s street lighting has entered the 21st century while maintaining its 20th century look. A year-long city program to… Continue reading “New street lights reflect changing times in Manor Park”
Councillor defers sidewalks for Manor Park project
Decision comes after months of consultation, multiple surveys
After many months of debate, a final decision has been made: No sidewalks. Rideau-Rockcliffe Councillor Rawlson King announced his verdict… Continue reading “Councillor defers sidewalks for Manor Park project”