Monday, May 27, 2024

Scoutrees for Canada 70 Millionth Tree Planted

In Ottawa, the 70 millionth tree planted in the Scoutrees program occupies a place in front of Scouts Canada Headquarters on the north side of Baseline Road between Clyde Avenue and Merivale Road.


Scoutrees for Canada
30th Annivarsary
70,000,000th Tree Planted
May, 2002

ArbreScout pour le Canada
30e anniversaire
70,000,000e Arbre Planté
Mai, 2002



Monday, May 20, 2024

Thomas Stanley Tree

The tree memorializing Thomas Stanley stands in the grounds of All Saints Anglican Church, in Greely, Ontario, on the northwest corner of Parkway Road and Pig Alley.




IN MEMORY OF
THOMAS STANLEY
CUSTODIAN



Monday, May 13, 2024

Portland Peace and VE Day Plaque

In Portland, Ontario, on the north side of Highway 15 about two hundred metres west of Cove Road / Harlem Road stand a pair of flags on both sides of the plaque commemorating Peace and VE Day.






"PEACE"

A GARDEN COMMEMORATING
THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF
VE DAY


A SCHOOL - COMMUNITY PROJECT
1995





Monday, May 06, 2024

Newboro Centennial of Confederation Monument

In Newboro, Ontario, the Centennial of Confederation Monument stands in a memorial park south of Drummond Street across from the junction of Simcoe Street.






CENTENNIAL OF CONFEDERATION
IN HONOUR OF OUR PIONEERS


ERECTED BY THE
VILLAGE OF NEWBORO
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.