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5 unusual facts about Hamilton Mountain


Clementina Trenholme

Two neighbourhoods were also named after her, Fessenden and Trenholme, both on Hamilton Mountain, Ontario.

Fortinos

In 1972, John took on seven partners and opened a second store on Hamilton Mountain.

Knob Hill Farms

Another mural facing the south side featuring Southern Ontario from downtown Toronto, with a street written as "Baloor" instead of Bloor Street and the Don Valley Parkway, the western suburbs, the Hamilton Mountain, Niagara Falls and near Fort Erie.

Mountain Cablevision

That same year, The Ontario Housing Corporation (which designed the Buchanan Park subdivision on Hamilton Mountain) was surveying the possibility of building a whole housing project with no above-ground utilities (placing them all underground to improve safety and reliability during storms).

Red Hill Valley Parkway

Opponents asserted that two groups would be the chief beneficiaries of the expressway: long-distance truckers travelling from Detroit to Buffalo, and land developers on the Hamilton Mountain.



see also

Angus MacFarlane

Gus MacFarlane (1925–1991), Canadian Liberal MP for Hamilton Mountain, 1974–1979

St. Thomas More Catholic Secondary School

STM has an organized "Halloween for Hunger" campaign in which students go door to door collecting canned goods for the Hamilton Mountain "Neighbour to Neighbour" Centre.