A Step Forward in Time: Official Opening

September 1965
Photographer: Fire Department
City of Toronto Archives, Series 374, File 795, Item 4
There was a proud sense of occasion on September 13, 1965 when the new building was opened formally by His Excellency General George P. Vanier in the presence of the Prime Minister, the Right Honourable Lester B. Pearson; the Premier of Ontario, the Honourable John Robarts; and 14,000 dignitaries, invited guests and other onlookers.

September 27, 1965
City of Toronto Archives
Fonds 1488, Item 11421

1965
City ofToronto Archives
Series 1232, File 378

1965
City of Toronto Archives
Series 1232, File 380
Pages from City Hall opening program
1965
City of Toronto Archives
Series 1232, File 381
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