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

As a kid growing up, I remember bicycling up from our home in the downtown with my friends. As we grew up, we got our driver’s licenses and we had to cruise the streets. – David Wilson

We heard that she was staying at the Beaverbrook hotel. So me and my little friends, we were eight years old and their mom and we ran down the sidewalk to the Beaverbrook and we got here ahead of everybody else and stood right beside the door. – Aubrey Gaines