Geocaching Project – Historical Sites About the Village

Visit Historical Sites Around Sunderland Like a treasure hunt? Try Geocaching! It’s fun, gets you outdoors and leads you to interesting places. The S&DHS is placing and promoting geocaches intended to offer a glimpse of our community’s history. How many can you find? Sunderland Village Tour GC9DNYM Village Stroll (Traditional Cache) in Ontario, Canada created … Read more

Celebrating 70 Years Of the Co-op

This presentation, delivered at the 2020 Annual Meeting of the Sunderland & District Historical Society, marks the 70th anniversary of the Sunderland Co-op and highlights its rich history. Jan 18, 2020

Stanley Miller

Stan Miller was born in Brock Township in 1895. At the age of 20, he enlisted in the 116th Battalion and went overseas where he was wounded at Vimy Ridge. Upon his recovery, he returned to Brock and resumed farming on the north side of Concession 6 just west of the village of Sunderland. He … Read more

Don Hadden

Given Don Hadden’s extensive political and community involvements, it’s hard to know how he found any time to devote to the operation of his Wick area dairy farm. His farming interests saw him take an active role in the local chapter of the Ontario Federation of Agriculture and on the Board of the Sunderland Co-operative. … Read more