May 20, 1985

May 20, 1985

A fire of undetermined cause destroyed the roof including the centre cupola and third floor auditorium.

1980

1980

The School Board applied again for demolition but planning was underway to have it designed a Heritage Site. The application to demolish was withdrawn. The Heritage Department convinced the School Board to replaced the leaky rook with a new duroid one.

1979

1979

The Heritage Advisory Committee recommended it receive Heritage Designation.

1976

1976

The MODEL SCHOOL was closed and boarded up and became a storage and workshop area for the school board. Three times it was threatened with demolition.