by Michael Hammond | Dec 6, 2019 | Providence Flashbacks
BY VERONICA STIENBURG, ARCHIVIST A description of Christmas activities from the Annals of St. Vincent de Paul Hospital, Brockville:December 24, 1909 – The donations are pouring in since early morning. Our Christmas tree was a great success. Mr. Shea acting Santa...
by Michael Hammond | Dec 6, 2019 | Associates News
BY BARBARA BAKER, ASSOCIATES DIRECTOR When the Providence Associates gathered in October to ratify their new manual they also went through a simple exercise to determine a new cover page and a new logo. A graphic designer was hired to create four different styles of...
by Michael Hammond | Nov 25, 2019 | Obituaries
Sheila Brady was born in Perth, Ontario on March 28, 1936 the youngest of four children of Marguerite Wilson and Hugh Brady. In 1939 her mother died leaving her father with four young children. Her father’s sister, Marie, moved in to care for them. Two years later her...
by Michael Hammond | Oct 30, 2019 | Providence Flashbacks
BY VERONICA STIENBURG, ARCHIVIST The Printing Room Museum closed this fall. The Printing Room operated as a functioning print shop from 1898 to 1989. Over the course of its history the printing room produced two magazines, congregational materials, and commercial...
by Michael Hammond | Oct 24, 2019 | About Us News
From left: Hume Martin (CHSO Board Chair), Sister Sandra Shannon (General Superior of the Sisters of Providence) and John Ruetz (CHSO President and CEO) Sisters of Providence Transfer Their Home and Property to Catholic Health Sponsors of Ontario For 89 of their 157...