Growing up in the Beach, Sister Denise Burns remembers teachers ringing her back from recess with handbells. Today, she is one of three graduates from Notre Dame High School who can remember what Grade 9 was like the year the school opened. It was 1941, the Beach still had plenty of cottages, and her teachers […]
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Convent set to leave Kingston Road home
The convent of the Congregation of Notre Dame is set to close its doors for the last time in August 2013. The building, located next to St. John’s Catholic Church on Kingston Road, has been the home to the sisters of the CND for over half a century. In November, the sisters celebrated the 60th […]