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…
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…
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…