Monday, December 12, 2016

Centennial of Confederation Commemoration

On the north edge of Confederation Park in Brockville, Ontario, south of Water Street between Kincaid Street and Home Street, stands a structure commemorating aspects of Canada's Centennial in Brockville.



1867-1967

CENTENNIAL OF CONFEDERATION
BROCKVILLE
CENTENNIAL PARK
ERECTED BY THE CITY OF BROCKVILLE
IN PERMANENT COMMEMORATION OF THE
CENTENNIAL OF CONFEDERATION IN
CANADA IN 1967. CONSTRUCTION WAS MADE
POSSIBLE THROUGH THE CO-OPERATION OF
THE PROVINCE OF ONTARIO AND
THE GOVERNMENT OF CANADA.

CENTENAIRE DE LA CONFÉDÉRATION
PARC CENTENAIRE
DE BROCKVILLE
ÉRIGÉ PAR LA VILLE DE BROCKVILLE,
EN COLLABORATION AVEC
LA PROVINCE D'ONTARIO ET LE GOUVERNEMENT
DU CANADA, POUR COMMÉMORER
LE CENTENAIRE DE LA CONFÉDÉRATION
CANADIENNE CÉLÉBRÉ EN 1967.

Centennial
Mosaic
1967

Artist
Livio Rigutto
Age 22



BROCKVILLE

INCORPORATED AS A POLICE VILLAGE - 1832
INCORPORATED AS A TOWN - 1849
INCORPORATED AS A SEPARATED TOWN - 1859
INCORPORATED AS A CITY - 1962

MAYORS 1867 - 1967

1866-68 W. FITZSIMMONS
1869 A. B. DANA
1870-76 J. D. BUELL
1877 -78 W. FIZSIMMONS
1879 W. H. JONES
1880-82 W. H. COMSTOCK
1883 E. H. HALLADAY
1884 R. BOWIE
1885-87 G. A. DANA
1888 G. H. WEATHERHEAD
1889-90 D. DERBYSHIRE
1891-92 D. S. BOOTH
1893-96 J. CULBERT
1897-98 D. W. DOWNEY
1899-1900 E. A. BUCKMAN
1901 W. S. BUELL
1902-03 W. H. HARRISON
1904 S. J. GEASH
1905-06 H. A. STEWART
1907 J. H. FULFORD
1908 C. S. COSSITT
1909 W. H. LYLE
1910-11 A. M. PATTERSON

1912 C. W. MACLEAN
1913 J. A. MACKENZIE
1914-15 A. DONALDSON
1916-17 G. A. WRIGHT
1918 J. A. DERBYSHIRE
1919-20 W. A. LEWIS
1921-22 J. M. DOBBIB
1923-28 W. B. REYNOLDS
1929-30 A. DONALDSON
1931 J. J. HALL
1932-33 F. A. WOLTHAUSER
1934 D. E. LEWIS
1935 T. W. MAJOR
1936-37 W. H. COMSTOCK
1938 C. E. JOHNSTON
1939-43 G. G. MACODRUM
1944-46 N. S. CUTHBERTSON
1947-52 W. F. REYNOLDS
1953-54 G. Y. GORRIE
1955-62 J. W. C. LANGMUIR
1963-65 G. E. SMITH
1966-67 J.G. BROOME