Character's Bio: Great Aunt Eliza

Eliza Ward is Janet King and Abigail Ward’s aunt. Eliza visited King farm several times throughout the series and would prove to be very eccentric and extremely overbearing. In later seasons, Eliza moves to King farm and becomes a more permanent member of the family. Eventually, her wit and wisdom become an integral part of their lives.

Actor's Bio: Kay Tremblay

A life in the arts provided Kay Tremblay with ample research for the creation of the indomitable Aunt Eliza Ward on Road to Avonlea. In fact, she won a Gemini award for her performance of Eliza in 1997. Ms. Tremblay’s first professional appearance was with the George Balanchine Ballet at Theatre Royal in London. She then played the major variety theatres throughout Britain and toured the capitals of Europe. Ms. Tremblay married a Canadian and settled in Montreal where she resumed work in the theatre in 1954. During her years there, Ms Tremblay appeared in thirty leading roles on Shoestring Theatre, Tele-Play and Tele-Theatre for CBC Television and in numerous radio dramas produced by Rupert Caplan and Earl Pennington. Her extensive list of film and television credits include: Renegades, Shadowdancing, Diamonds, Night Heat, Hot Shots, Street Legal, and Kevin Sullivan’s Wind at My Back. Sadly, the talented actress passed away in 2005.

Character's Bio: Izzy Pettibone

Izzy is the tomboy daughter of Clive Pettibone – an ex-military man who teaches school in Avonlea. The youngest in a family of all men, Izzy is just like one of the boys and becomes good friends with Felix King. However, as the two mature and Izzy grows into a young woman, their relationship changes into one of potential romance.

Actor's Bio: Heather Brown

Heather Brown began her career at the age of five in a school production of Annie. Her first professional appearance on stage was as Young Cosette and Young Eponine in the Canadian premiere of Les Miserables at the Royal Alexandra Theatre. Other theatre credits include The House of Martin Guerre and That Scatterbrain Booky. Ms. Brown's television credits include principal roles in Blue Murder, Twice in a Lifetime, Goosebumps, Riverdale and Jonovision.

Character's Bio: Simon Tremayne

Simon Tremayne is the manager of the White Sands Hotel. He hires Felix as his personal assistant and, through a series of happy mistakes, is eventually reunited with his half-brother, the Duke of Arranagh, who visits the hotel. Later, though neither Hetty nor Simon would have predicted it, the two of them eventually strike up a friendship that ultimately leads to discussions of marriage. However, the couple soon realize that they make better friends than fiancées.

Actor's Bio: Ian D. Clark

Ian D. Clark brings his extensive experience on the stage and screen to his portrayal of Simon Tremayne, the fastidious inn keeper of the White Sands Hotel. No stranger to television audiences, Mr. Clark has starred in numerous episodic series and several television movies, including Paradise Falls and Little Men, as well as guest starring roles in The Associates, Doc, Don't Ask, Don't Tell, Twice in a Lifetime and Wind at my Back. A star on many of Canada's leading stages, Mr. Clark has performed all across the country, including three seasons at the Shaw Festival, various productions for Stage West, both in Calgary and Edmonton, and the lead role in The Foreigner at the Royal Alexander Theatre in Toronto.

Character's Bio: Miss Muriel Stacy

The former schoolteacher of Avonlea, Muriel Stacey, is named Provincial Superintendent of Schools and returns to Avonlea to inspect Hetty’s teaching methods - much to Hetty’s chagrin. The two women and their different teaching styles continue to clash and Hetty is often jealous of Sara’s admiration for Muriel’s progressive style and exciting life. However, the two women share a mutual respect for each other. During her stay in Avonlea, Muriel purchases the General Store and befriends the widower, Clive Pettibone. The two then fall in love.

Actress Bio: Marilyn Lightstone

Muriel Stacey is a well-known name to anyone who is a devotee of Sullivan Entertainment's Anne of Green Gables mini-series. As a two-time ETROG award winner as Best Supporting Actress for her role in the Avco Embassy release, In Praise of Older Women, and as Best Actress for her superb performance in the Columbia Pictures release, Lies My Father Told Me - films that were both critical and commercial successes - Miss Lightstone has gained recognition as an actress of international stature. Her film and television credits include the sensitive portrayal of a French Canadian working class mother in the television adaptation of Gabrielle Roy's The Tin Flute, as well as the her principal role in Sullivan’s The Wild Pony, as the shrewd and determined mother, Nora Fellows. Also notable are leading roles in NBC's Joseph and Mary and The Trojan Women, Blind Justice and Disaster in Time, with Jeff Daniels. She has also starred in such highly rated television series as The New Avengers, Witness To Yesterday, in which she portrayed Emma Goldman, and CBC's King of Kensington with Al Waxman. Her most recent credits involved providing voices for characters in the television series Madeline: My Fair Madeline and Dennis the Menace in Cruise Control.

Character's Bio: Rachel Lynde

Rachel is the local gossip and the self-appointed moral guardian to the town of Avonlea. Her character originally appeared in the Anne of Green Gables trilogy, at the end of which she had moved in with her best friend, Marilla Cuthbert. She continues to live at Green Gables until Marilla’s death at the end of the third season of Road to Avonlea. Eventually, Rachel will suffer a stroke and is forced to move in with Hetty King, with whom she doesn’t always see eye to eye. Now that Rachel is at Rose Cottage, she and Hetty will raise the twins that Marilla had previously cared for with Rachel - Davy and Dora Keith.

Actor's Bio: Patricia Hamilton

A dynamo with limitless energy, Patricia Hamilton performed the role of the self-righteous Rachel Lynde in "Anne of Green Gables". She continued to delight audiences with this character in Road to Avonlea, and recently in Kevin Sullivan's animated film Anne: Journey to Green Gables and Anne: The Animated Series on PBS. Over the course of her career she has worked with the American Shakespeare Festival, the National Shakespeare Festival and the Stratford Festival. She was the recipient of a Dora Mavor Moore Award for her role in I Am Yours with the Tarragon Theatre. Her film and television credits include Night Heat, A Bridge to Silence, Echoes in Darkness, Fight for Life and The Last Detail. Her role in A Bird in the House garnered her a 1975 Canadian Film Award. Hamilton has served as the Head of Drama at the Banff School of Fine Arts. She is also the founder and producer of Masterclass Theatre, and was honoured with a Brenda Donohue Award for Distinguished Contribution to the Toronto Theatre in 1987.

Character's Bio: Rudy Blaine

Rudy Blaine is part of a song-writing duo with his wife, Betty (Sheila McCarthy). They visit the White Sands Hotel in order to get some peace and quiet, but soon forget their original intention when they hear Alec King sing. The couple – who are good friends of King George V of England – vow to make Alec famous.

Actor's Bio: Eugene Levy

Eugene Levy brings his distinctive offbeat sense of comedy to Road to Avonlea, portraying Rudy Blaine, part of a husband and wife songwriting team who seek peace and quiet, but end up creating havoc in the town of Avonlea. While attending McMaster University in Hamilton, Ontario, Mr. Levy performed in numerous productions. His first acting job was with the famous comedy troupe Second City, where he honed his satiric and improvisational skills.

Moving to television, he spent seven years acting and writing for SCTV and won two Emmy Awards for his writing. Mr. Levy created memorable comic characters such as Earl Camembert and Sid Dithers. Levy’s recent film credits include Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian, For Your Consideration, Bringing Down the House, American Pie, A Mighty Wind, Father of the Bride II and Repli-Kate.

Character's Bio: Betty Blaine

Betty Blaine is part of a song-writing duo with her husband, Rudy (Eugene Levy). They visit the White Sands Hotel in order to get some peace and quiet, but soon forget their original intention when they hear Alec King sing. The couple – who are good friends of King George V of England – vow to make Alec famous.

Actor's Bio: Sheila McCarthy

Veteran Canadian actress Sheila McCarthy is well known for her work both on screen and stage, appearing in such film and television programs as The Lotus Eaters, for which she won a Genie for Best Actress, I’ve Heard the Mermaids Singing (Genie Award, Best Actress), Emily of New Moon, Royal Canadian Air Farce, Made in Canada, Picket Fences, Mount Royal (Gemini Nomination, Best Actress) and A Nest for Singing Birds (Gemini Nomination, Best Actress). Ms. McCarthy’s extensive theatre background includes such credits as A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Wrong for Each Other and Cabaret. Ms. McCarthy was garnered with the prestigious Dora Mavor Moore Award for her performance in Little Shop of Horrors and Really Rosie.

Character's Bio: Aunt Abigail

As the prim spinster sister of Janet King, Abigail is very set in her ways. But when her old suitor, Malcolm MacEwan, returns to Avonlea from the Yukon and tries to woo her once more, her world is turned upside down. Abigail refuses his proposal at first, but the King children make her realize how foolish she is being and the two eventually marry. Abigail and Malcolm inherit an instant family when an orphaned baby is found in a basket by Felicity and Sara.

Actor's Bio: Rosemary Dunsmore

Rosemary Dunsmore is a Canadian award-winning actress who has appeared in countless film, television and stage productions. Named by Maclean’s Magazine as a “Canadian who makes a difference” in 1990, Dunsmore has also received awards for her acting. She won an ACTRA Toronto Award for Best Female Performance in The Baby Formula in 2009 and has been nominated twice for Gemini awards – once in 1988 for Best Performance by a Supporting Actress for Blades of Courage and then again in 2001 for Best Performance by an Actress in a Guest Role in a Dramatic Series for Blue Murder.

Dunsmore has directed and starred in several stage productions, including The Glass Menagerie, Wuthering Heights, The Attic, and the Montreal production of Wit, which earned her a Masque Award. She also teaches acting and has taught at the University of Toronto, the National Theatre School, the Canadian Film Centre, Equity Showcase and Shortworks Halifax.

Before playing Abigail Ward, Janet King’s sister, on Road to Avonlea, Dunsmore first appeared as the uptight headmistress, Katherine Brooke, in Kevin Sullivan’s Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel.

Character's Bio: Davey Keith

Orphaned at a young age, the rambunctious Davey Keith and his sister Dora were first taken in by Marilla Cuthbert and Rachel Lynde. Since then, Davey has been getting up to all kinds of mischief in Avonlea. Whether it’s stealing money from Hetty to help two English orphans travel to Halifax, becoming entranced by the mermaid of a travelling show, or accidentally helping Jasper Dale invent a remarkable new plastic, Davey is behind some of Avonlea’s most memorable moments.

Actor's Bio: Kyle Labine

Kyle Labine brought life to the mischievous Davey Keith. A young actor with ambition, he first made a name for himself as a commercial spokesperson and voice-over specialist. Labine's film credits include Big Bully, Mr. Rice's Secret, Halloween Resurrection, Freddy vs. Jason, I Was A Teenage Faust, Spooky House and The Perfect Score. Labine's television credits include guest starring roles in Dead Man's Gun, Goosebumps, 2gether, My Secret Identity, Big Sound, Dark Stalkers and E.N.G., Falcon Beach and Supernatural.

Character's Bio: Lillian Hepworth

Lillian is the eccentric and seemingly rich aunt of the Pettibone children. After reconnecting with her niece Izzy through letters, Lillian’s arrival in Avonlea causes great tension in the Pettibone household, especially when Izzy announces that she wants to move to Boston with Lillian. Soon, Lillian must deal with the difficult task of telling her niece that she cannot afford the luxurious lifestyle Izzy believes Lillian leads.

Actor's Bio: Dianne Wiest

A two-time Academy Award-winning film actress, Dianne Wiest initiated her acting career touring with the American Shakespeare Company. She garnered attention with her multiple award-winning The Art of Dining, and earned critical acclaim with the Woody Allen film, The Purple Rose of Cairo. The following year she played opposite Mia Farrow in Hannah and Her Sisters - a role which won her an Oscar for Best Supporting Actress. This was followed by Radio Days, September and their 1994 hit Bullets Over Broadway, which garnered her an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award. A few of her other famous film credits include Edward Scissorhands, The Birdcage, The Horse Whisperer, I Am Sam, and most recently, Rabbit Hole.

Elva Mai Hoover: Mrs. Lawson

Maja Ardal: Mrs. Potts

Heather Brown: Izzy Pettibone

Barbara Hamilton: Mrs. Bugle

Ian D. Clark: Simon Tremayne

Roger Dunn: Bert Potts

John Friesen: Archie Gillis

David Fox: Clive Pettibone

Joel Blake: Andrew King

Kyle Labine: Davey Keith

Linsday Murrell: Dora Keith

Character's Bio: Sara Stanley

Eleven-year-old Sara Stanley is used to a luxurious lifestyle in her hometown of Montreal. Her mother, Ruth King, died of TB when Sara was only a baby. When Sara’s father runs into trouble, Sara is sent to live with her mother’s family - siblings Hetty, Alec, Roger and Olivia. When she arrives, Sara’s nanny is sent back to Montreal, and Sara must adjust to a simpler lifestyle in Avonlea while living at Rose Cottage with Hetty and Olivia. Throughout seasons 3, 4, and 5, Sara takes it upon herself to act as the Avonlea matchmaker. By season 6, her Aunt Hetty and her nanny, Louisa, begin planning her future without her. Sara, however, has other plans. She dreams of becoming a writer and attending a very prestigious school in Paris – alone. Hetty and Louisa agree to let her go, and Sara leaves Avonlea only to return in the final season for her cousin Felicity’s wedding to Gus Pike.

Actor's Bio: Sarah Polley

Sara Polley became a veteran of film and television while still in her teens, and grew up on Road to Avonlea - as did her character, Sara Stanley. Like her character, Sara is an intelligent, fiercely independent woman, and brought many talents and natural charm to the show. Sarah made her screen debut at age four, playing a street waif in the feature One Magic Christmas, starting Jan Rubes. She won North American critical acclaim at the age of nine for her performance in the PBS family series Ramona, and went on to win international recognition for her lead role in Terry Gilliam’s big screen fantasy adventure, The Adventures of Baron Manchausen. Polley’s portrayal of the only surviving child in a school bus crash in Atom Egoyan’s celebrated feature The Sweet Hereafter earned her a Genie nomination as best actress. Other credits include principal roles in feature films The Last Night, The Weight of Water, Exotica, Green Monkey, The Big Town and Pretty Kill. Most recently, Sara has demonstrated her abilities behind the camera as writer and director of the Canadian based feature Away From Her, which earned many nominations and won various awards. Her most recent film was the sci-fi thriller, Splice, starring Adrien Brody.

Kevin Sullivan: Executive Producer, Writer, Director

Kevin Sullivan is the President of Sullivan Entertainment Inc. which he and his partner, Trudy Grant, founded in 1979. Internationally recognized as one of the leading producers of high quality entertainment and renowned for his directorial ease with children and top performers, Mr. Sullivan has achieved myriad accolades and awards over the past two decades. His ability to consistently produce top-notch entertainment as well as to attract big name stars has enhanced the image of Sullivan Entertainment throughout the world.

Under Mr. Sullivan’s guidance Sullivan Entertainment has developed a distinctive brand of story-telling. Lavish productions that are emotionally compelling and entertaining have become the hallmark of the company Mr. Sullivan founded more than 20 years ago.

Trudy Grant: Co-Executive Producer

Trudy Grant is the President of Sullivan Entertainment International, which she founded in 1981. Through her leadership, the company has emerged as a major player in the world marketplace and particularly in the television arena.

Her involvement in distribution prompted her to form Sullivan Entertainment International to better administer the Sullivan product. The company’s penetration into many of the world’s less accessible markets makes it one of the few companies that can truly be considered international, having developed key relationships with buyers and financiers for various co-productions. One of Ms. Grant’s main achievements is the sale of the mini-series “Anne of Green Gables” to more than 120 countries around the globe.

Ms. Grant has evolved into the guiding light behind the company’s financial success. By strategically maximizing financial opportunities, Ms. Grant has built a very successful international business around the Sullivan brand.

Raymond Storey: Writer

Raymond Storey is a writer and producer who has written for a number of Sullivan titles, including Butterbox Babies, Sleeping Dogs Lie and An Avonlea Christmas. He was also the associate-producer of a number of episodes for the award-winning series, Wind at My Back. In addition, Raymond's recent credits include Search and Rescue and Iron Road.

Heather Conkie: Writer

Heather Conkie’s credits include the Canadian television show Heartland, and the Emmy Award-winning made-for-TV movie Beethoven Lives Upstairs. She has also been credited as a producer, actress and composer.

John Welsman: Composer

John Welsman has won four Gemini Awards in recognition of his compositions for Road to Avonlea, and has been nominated an additional six times for his work on the programs Borrowed Hearts, Marie Curie: More Than Meets the Eye, Stolen Miracle and Kevin Sullivan’s By Way of the Stars. Some of Welsman’s countless other credits include War of the Worlds, Lantern Hill and more recently, My Friend Rabbit, Nurse Fighter Boy and The Mighty Jungle.

Allan King: Direction

Allan King began his career by making documentaries for the CBC. There are a long list of credits to his name, which include Alfred Hitchcock Presents, The Twilight Zone and Dying at Grace – just three of the many titles over the course of a career that spanned six decades. The Canadian director died on June 15th, 2009, leaving behind his wife and four children.

Nancey Pankiw: Art Director

Road to Avonlea is not the only Sullivan Entertainment production to which Nancey Pankiw has brought her expertise in art direction. The award-winning production designer also worked on Lantern Hill, Wind at my Back, Butterbox Babies and By Way of the Stars. Some of Nancey’s other credits include the feature films The Fly, Dick, Chicago, Urban Legends: Final Cut, Cold Creek Manor, and the series Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy and Salem Witch Trials - for which she won a Directors Guild of Canada award for production design.

Don Gillis: Composer

Don is a three-time Gemini Award nominee who has contributed his musical talents to several of Kevin Sullivan’s productions, including Wind at my Back, A Wind at my Back Christmas, Road to Avonlea and An Avonlea Christmas. He was nominated for a Gemini for his compositions for two Road to Avonlea seasons in 1994 and 1995, as well as for the TV series Danger Bay. In addition, Gillis was the musical director of episodes of The Jim Henson Hour and was the musical director of Fraggle Rock – also created by Jim Henson.

Madeleine Stewart: Costume Designer

Madeleine’s authentic costume designs for the cast of Road to Avonlea have not gone unnoticed. In 1995, her work on the episode “Strictly Melodrama” earned her an Emmy award for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Costume Design for a Series. She was also nominated the following year for the episode “What a Tangled Web We Weave” and received two Gemini Award nominations for her designs in 1995 and 1996. Since then, Madeleine has worked as a costume designer for Earth: Final Conflict, The Murdoch Mysteries, Painted Angels and Custody.

Izzy Pettibone: “You did say for better or worse?”
Felix King: “I couldn’t imagine what it would be like if you left.” – Woman of Importance

Simon Tremayne: “Hetty, would you?”
Hetty King: “Oh, Simon.”

Simon Tremayne: “Say you’ll be mine, forever and ever.”
Hetty King: “Yes, yes, oh yes, yes, yes, yes.” – Ah…Sweet Mystery of Life

Janet King: “Alec, you’re looking at me so strangely. Is, is something wrong?”
Alec King: “No, I’m just standin’here. Thinkin’…about how wonderful are, and how much I love you.” – Secrets & Sacrifices

After being coerced by Seth Pritchard and his new bride, Mavis, to attend a town meeting, Felicity finds herself on a committee to assess the old Lloyd house, which was left to the community as charity. She and Mavis discover four orphans living inside. With the help of the new banker, Stuart McRae, Felicity convinces the town to establish the Avonlea Foundling Home – a project that distracts her from her grief over Gus Pike’s death and offers her a second chance at love.

The Presbyterian Youth Picnic and Youth Day fireworks have everyone in upheaval. Felicity decides to accept Stuart’s proposal of marriage, and Felix risks losing Izzy’s friendship forever. Jasper tells Olivia about his opportunity to teach in England, and the vain Hannah Hubbel makes her debut in Avonlea – turning the boys’ heads and irritating all of the females in town.

Chaos ensues in Avonlea when Snibb’s Traveling Midway arrives just in time for the Fall Fair. Hetty vows to keep Davey away from the show, but the lure of Melusina the Mermaid is too strong and Davey becomes infatuated with this sideshow creature. Donny Lester beats the strong man, Goliath, and wins the affections of the lascivious Trissie – much to Hannah Hubbel’s disgust. But when Davey and Becky Lester learn that Snibb and his denizens plan to double-cross the town of Avonlea, Davey finds himself in terrible danger.

The Pettibones have a houseful when Morgan is expelled from military academy and Arthur returns from medical school. Izzy, feeling excluded from Clive and Muriel’s new relationship as husband and wife, contacts her eccentric and seemingly affluent aunt, Lillian Hepworth (Dianne Wiest). Her arrival causes tension between Clive and his family, and poor Muriel is caught in the middle. Clive and Muriel realize that Izzy is no longer a child when she announces her plans to move to Boston with Lillian. Felix begs her not to leave. When the impoverished Lillian is confronted with creditor’s notices, she must tell Izzy the truth about her situation. Special Guest Star: Dianne Wiest

When Janet’s sister, Abigail, and her affluent husband, Malcolm McEwan, return to Avonlea, pressure increases in the King Family. Alec finds an old stock certificate and decides to surprise Janet with a family birthstone ring. When he steals her wedding ring to take a measurement, Janet goes to the same jeweler to have a replacement made and series of misunderstandings ensue. Special Guest Star: Karl Pruner

Hetty and Tremayne surprise everyone with their marriage plans, but when Clive Pettibone brings the district superintendent, Mr. Tumbridge, to Avonlea school, Hetty becomes very distracted. Learning she must either teach at Carmody next year or lose her job, she challenges the Carmody students to take on Avonlea’s pupils. However, when the Avonlea children win, Mr. Tumbridge accuses them of cheating and the kids must find a way to save Avonlea school and Hetty’s job. Caught up in this struggle for better education, Hetty completely loses track of the life she and Tremayne are moving into. Special Guest Stars: Eugene Levy and Sheila McCarthy

A famous Broadway song-writing team, Rudy and Betty Blaine (Eugene Levy and Sheila McCarthy), turn the White Sands Hotel upside down when they arrive for a brief holiday. Hetty dismisses them as riffraff until Olivia reveals that they are honest-to-goodness friends of King George V of England. Hetty then arranges a musical in their honor in hopes of being mentioned to the King. Felix and Selena want to sell Jasper’s voice recorded to the Blaines. All the couple wants is a little peace and quiet – until they hear Alec sing and vow to make him the toast of Broadway. Special Guest Stars: Eugene Levy and Sheila McCarthy

When Cecily accidentally sets fire to a large sum of money meant for charity, she turns to Felix, who then devises a plan to get the money back and impress Tremayne at the same time. Felix has accidentally overbooked the White Sands and decides to turn the King Farm into a guest house where Mrs. Sandborn Ellis is about to drive everyone mad, Professor Rizelli is about to win Selena’s heart, and eight German tourists set up camp in the parlor. Cecily and Felix learn to work together, but when Janet returns from Charlottetown unexpectedly, the kids have some significant explaining to do.

Two English orphans, Bret and Ian McNulty, arrive in Avonlea to live at the Foundling Home. Despite attempts to win their friendship, Davey Keith can’t seem to make peace with the tough new kids. But when Davey learns of the hardships suffered by the two boys and discovers their plan to run away and find their older brother, Jim, in Halifax, he steals money from Hetty and goes with them. They discover the cruel Mr. Skinner who had Jim thrown in jail. With the help of Mrs. Skinner, the boys are reunited, but Mr. Skinner threatens to have Jim arrested again. Davey intercedes, allowing the boys to set sail for England, but Mr. Skinner keeps Davey as collateral until Hetty arrives to bail him out. Special Guest Star: Ryan Gosling

Abigail coerces Janet into planning a huge party for Aunt Eliza’s 90 birthday. Aged cousin Winifred arrives for the party, bringing with her memories of Eliza’s lost love. As Winifred begins to suffer from delusion, the Kings have their hands full. The situation worsens when Winifred mistakes Donny Lester for her beau and gives him her silver keepsake chest. Molly discovers Donny’s acquisition and returns it to the woman at Eliza’s party. At peace with herself and her family, Winifred passes away gently. Vowing to keep her promise to bury Winifred at a special churchyard in England, Eliza leaves Avonlea to begin another adventure.

A mysterious telephone call interrupts Felicity and Stuart’s wedding plans and leads Hetty and Felicity to search for Gus Pike in Charleston, South Carolina. With the help of the gentlemanly Horace Beck, the women learn that Gus survived the shipwreck, but lost his sight

Jasper Dale returns from England to find that Olivia has taken in Lottie Copper and her baby girl. Eulalie Bugle and Archie Gillis are campaigning for Avonlea to amalgamate with Carmody, much to the horror of Alec, Bert Potts and Stuart. An emotional address by Jasper seals a victory for Alec and his supporters, but the winners’ luck changes when the Dale Cannery burns to the ground. Faced with no job, Lottie leaves her baby with the Dales and disappears.

Felicity’s family and Stuart McRae are stunned when Felicity and Hetty bring back a blind Gus from Charleston. Hetty feels betrayed when Olivia and Jasper announce their plans to leave Avonlea, but all is reconciled when everyone, including Sara Stanley, join Gus and Felicity on their wedding day. Special Guest Star: Sarah Polley