History
Let’s take a Stroll Down Dog River Road
Let’s take a stroll down Dog River Road And recall the days when our ancestors came And boats were moored along river docks Could we have imagined the day After…
Read MoreNew Highway Opens on Monday
The Community of Clyde River is approaching another historic milestone on Monday when the new highway will open, diverting much of the traffic that previously travelled through the centre of…
Read MoreMcArthur Family Cemetery
At our Cemeteries History Circle this past Saturday, the McArthur Family Cemetery in Churchill was mentioned quite a few times. Many commented that most would not know it existed. A…
Read MoreReminder: Cemeteries History Circle, Aug. 24th, 1:30-3:30 p.m.
The Clyde River History Committee will host a Cemeteries History Circle this coming Saturday, August 24th, 1:30-3:30 p.m. at the Riverview Community Centre, 718 Clyde River Road in Clyde River.…
Read MoreCemeteries History Circle, Saturday, August 24th, 1:30 p.m.
The Clyde River History Committee will be hosting a Cemeteries History Circle on Saturday, August 24th from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. at the Riverview Community Centre. We have chosen a…
Read MoreThe Road Less Travelled
As history enthusiasts, we find ourselves piecing together clues from the past to paint a picture of what life was like before our time. It’s a different challenge for us…
Read MoreCBC Mainstreet Interview on Upcoming Clyde River Lectures
If you didn’t get a chance to hear my interview yesterday on CBC Mainstreet about the upcoming Clyde River Lectures, you can listen to a recording of it online here.…
Read MoreWelcoming Toy Donations for Murchison Place Park
The Friends of Clyde River welcome any donations of toys for Murchison Place Park. The Park is very popular with young families, and we like to to have toys available…
Read MoreLetters from the Great War: “I am trying to get out of the Army”
Devonport, England, Military Hospital, R.A.M.C, 7th Coy, February 16th, 1919 (Letter #31) Dear Brother; Hoping this will find you in the pink as this leaves me at present. We have got…
Read MoreLetters from the Great War: “I’m going on my fourth year in the army, seems like 10”
Devonport, August 21st, 1918 – (Letter #30) Dear Brother; Just a few lines to let you know I am alright. Hoping this will find you all the same. Well, I am…
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