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These stories about the people and places that make us proud to call Cambridge home are made possible through the support of Dignity Memorial (Cambridge) as part of our Community Leaders Program.

 

Victorian histories depict mystery of Dickson Hill’s past

Victorian histories depict mystery of Dickson Hill’s past

Author John Hagopian, offers a glimpse into the area’s Victorian past with his biography, 'The Life and Times of Florence Dickson', and his neighbourhood book, 'Dickson's Hill: Galt's Victorian Masterpiece'
Construction underway for new community Cambridge Salvation Army facility

Construction underway for new community Cambridge Salvation Army facility

In February, The Salvation Army vacated their premises on Shade Street and moved into a new temporary location at 63 Water Street South
Cambridge Shelter’s In Our Backyard program: neighbours helping neighbours

Cambridge Shelter’s In Our Backyard program: neighbours helping neighbours

In Our Backyard, helps to address the stigma of homelessness in the community by having clients trained in customer service, work in residential neighbourhoods, and ultimately, provide positive customer experiences
Galt Horticultural Society 'thinks spring' with 31st Dream Garden Conference

Galt Horticultural Society 'thinks spring' with 31st Dream Garden Conference

Galt Horticultural Society's 31st Dream Garden Conference will be held on Sunday March 3 from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the Portuguese Club in Cambridge
Citizens for Cambridge seeks solutions to city problems

Citizens for Cambridge seeks solutions to city problems

Volunteer-based organization says it's dedicated to voicing the passion, ingenuity, and commitment of Cambridge citizens for the development of a better community for all
Local organization keeps the 'porchlight' on in Cambridge

Local organization keeps the 'porchlight' on in Cambridge

Since 1940, Porchlight Counselling and Addiction Services provides Cambridge and North Dumfries with supports
Don’t miss a note: Cambridge Symphony Orchestra launches 2023-24 season

Don’t miss a note: Cambridge Symphony Orchestra launches 2023-24 season

The Cambridge Symphony Orchestra will launch its 2023-24 season on Oct. 21 with three great classical masters
Preston Legion banner program ready to honour local veterans

Preston Legion banner program ready to honour local veterans

Banners honouring those who served will be installed during the first week in October
Bringing colour to Cambridge with watercolour workshops

Bringing colour to Cambridge with watercolour workshops

In February, Artist Debbie Ellis, will offer watercolour workshops in Cambridge
Cambridge neighbourhood group is all 'About The Bounce'

Cambridge neighbourhood group is all 'About The Bounce'

Pilot program began in October and will run until the beginning of April