Edmonton’s Valley Line LRT

BONNIE DOON STOP

Read and listen to the collection of stories that illuminate the historical significance of each Valley Line stop.

From fragrant blooms to population booms: Bonnie Doon has blossomed from the startBonnie Doon

From fragrant blooms to population booms: Bonnie Doon has blossomed from the start

Dr. James Brander was born in Northport, Nova Scotia in 1879 and graduated from Queen’s…
Riding the rails of Bonnie Doon’s pastBonnie Doon

Riding the rails of Bonnie Doon’s past

"Bonnie Doon" is a phrase in a Robbie Burns poem that refers to the River Doon in…
Noel Dant: The man responsible for Edmonton’s “roundabouts”Bonnie Doon

Noel Dant: The man responsible for Edmonton’s “roundabouts”

Have you heard the story of how emigration from Saskatchewan got started in Edmonton? A…
Felt across Alberta: A family business made their mark on the west with hand-painted memorabiliaBonnie Doon

Felt across Alberta: A family business made their mark on the west with hand-painted memorabilia

Percy Sollitt was born in 1900 in a small house that was a few doors…