Heritage Diary Podcast

MHC Heritage Diary Episode 17 - North Bay's Parks & Recreation


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In this episode, MHC Chair, Peter Handley speaks with Dave Saad, retired longtime City Employee with the Parks, Recreation & Leisure Services Department. Handley and Saad discuss North Bay's various summer festivals including the Mayor's Kiddies Day which started under Mayor Merle Dickerson, the Gateway Heritage Festival as well as Summer in the Park. Saad and Handley also discuss the various sporting events that have taken place in North Bay including the 1989 Ontario Winter Games and Saad shares a little-known story about 'Bruno the Bernard from Bay North'.

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Heritage Diary PodcastBy North Bay Municipal Heritage Committee