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      Dr. George Alva Carson was born in Prince Edward County, Upper Canada, on February 13, 1822. He studied medicine at Central Medical College in Rochester, New York and graduated in 1852. He attended McGill College at Montreal for one year and graduated from Victoria College, Cobourg in 1858. He came …

      Mathison Brothers Grocery was located at 104 Dundas Street West. David Mathison purchased the confectionery and bakery from Richard Snow in about 1889. Mathison operated the business, which also included the production of fine ceramics, until his death in 1924.

      View of the drop boxes at Whitby Central Library during the COVID-19 lockdown in June 2020. From March until June the Central Library was closed and drop boxes were locked as returns were not being accepted.

      The Central Library was closed from March to June 2020.

      The good news : Brave truckers continued to work and transport essentials. The bad new : Many highway rest stops closed. The good news : Whitby kindly converted Iroquois Park into a rest stop for truckers.

      The good news : Some stores open for essential supplies , food, medicine , Etc. The bad news : Long lines to get in.

      The good news : No crowds. The bad news : Many parks closed.

      The good news : Kids home from school. The bad news : Nothing to do , playgrounds closed.

      The good news : Lots of leisure time. The bad news : Most restaurants and entertainment closed. Unemployment.

      The good news : Cheap gas. The bad news : Nowhere to go.

      The good news : Smart merchants found a way to deliver. The bad news : Not allowed entry most stores.

      12' X 12" Acrylic/Paper Mixed Media Collage. Wenda Abel 05/20

      My name is Sarah. Not only I am a cartoonist, but I am also a caregiver. I support seniors and people with disabilities. When I heard about the virus, I was scared. The people I knew were getting sick, rules at work were changing and soon I was working a …

      119-121 Brock Street South were built in 1880 following the Great Fire of 1877 and known as the Glasgow Warehouse. The building was owned by R. and J. Campbell and they sold groceries in 119 and clothing in 121. They operated the store until 1892 when 119 was purchased by …

      A picture of a closed sign due to the COVID-19 outbreak at Grass Park located at 41 Baldwin Street in Brooklin, Ontario.

      A picture of the closed sign due to the COVID-19 outbreak on the pavilion at the Brooklin Kinsmen Park located behind the Brooklin Community Centre and Library.

      My Mom Barbara Foster...who was the daughter of Carman and Evelyn Foster, who lived on Byron St. N. at the time of this picture. She worked at Snelgrove’s Drugstore circa late 40’s to 1951 until she married Donald Cochrane of Orono 1951.

      A picture of the closed sign at the Ashburn Centennial Community Centre in Ashburn, Ontario. The community centre is closed due to the outbreak of COVID-19. Ashburn is a hamlet in the town of Whitby.

      A picture of the closed sign at the Ashburn Park in Ashburn, Ontario. The park was closed due to the COVID-19 outbreak. Ashburn is a hamlet in the town of Whitby.

      In the afternoon on May 4th Elvis set up across the street from the VIVA Whitby Shores retirement residence and entertained residents. They came out on their balconies to enjoy the show. Other people pulled their cars over to enjoy.