Reconciliation - Ottawa, Ontario
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Weathervane
N 45° 25.724 W 075° 41.801
18T E 445501 N 5030815
Canadian Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson words are etched on Reconciliation, the Canadian Peacekeeping Monument. Les paroles du premier ministre canadien, Lester B. Pearson, sont gravées sur le monument canadien au maintien de la paix
Waymark Code: WMY76R
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 05/03/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Outspoken1
Views: 6

Text of the words etched in stone:

We need action not only
to end the fighting but to make the peace...
My own government would be glad
to recommend Canadian participation
in such a United Nations force,
a truly international peace and police force.

Reconciliation: (visit link)

Lester B. Pearson
November 2, 1956

Texte des paroles gravées dans la pierre:

Nous devons agir non seulement
afin de mettre fin a la guerre
mais aussi pour rétablir la paix...
Mon gouvernement serait heureux
de recommander la participation canadienne
à une force internationale des Nations Unies

Réconciliation: (visit link)

Lester B Pearson
Le 2 novembre 1956
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The Peace Keeping Monument is located on a traffic island, and is surrounded Sussex Drive, St-Patrick Street, Mackenzie Avenue and Murray Street. Le monument de maintien de la paix est situé sur une île de circulation et est entouré de la promenade Sussex, de la rue St-Patrick, de l'avenue Mackenzie et de la rue Murray.


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