“I lived there from the age of 10 to 15, so quite an exciting time in your life.” – Sandy Gordon

My first memory, strong memory of Queen Street would be of walking among a bustling crowd of people. And I was probably six or so. – Peter Pacey

This whole group of soldiers were marching towards us in their red uniforms that they still wear today. And, of course, with a young boy. I turned around after they’d passed us. And rather than going my direction, my son had fallen in behind them and was marching up with them. – Mary Grant

Looked like a story right out of deliverance because he used to wear the coveralls and the work boots. He would walk around with a shovel. – Sue Lawrence

I think that we’ve lost the critical mass of different stores in the downtown to make it anything other than an entertainment spot. We don’t have any, you don’t have a stationary store downtown. We don’t have a appliance store or a furniture store. So we don’t have enough variety. – Martin Aitken