Seniors' Month Proclamation - June 2026

By virtue of the power vested in me

I Do Hereby Declare

The month of

June 2026

as

"Seniors’ Month"

in the City of Pembroke.

Whereas June is recognized as Seniors’ Month in Ontario and is an annual nation-wide celebration; and

Whereas this year’s theme is “Living Your Best Life” emphasizes supporting seniors to enjoy fulfilling, active and healthy lifestyles while recognizing their leadership, mentorship, and volunteer contributions; and

Whereas seniors have contributed and continue to contribute immensely to the life and vibrancy of this community; and

Whereas seniors continue to serve as leaders, mentors, volunteers, and important and active members of this community; and

Whereas their contributions past and present warrant appreciation and recognition and their stories deserve to be told; and

Whereas the health and well-being of seniors is in the interest of all and further adds to the health and well-being of the community; and

Whereas the knowledge and experience seniors pass on to us continues to benefit all.

Therefore:  I, Ron Gervais, Mayor of the City of Pembroke, do hereby proclaim the month of June 2026 as “Seniors’ Month”, and encourage all citizens to recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of our seniors.

Dated in the Mayor’s Office this 2nd day of June, 2026

Ron Gervais

Mayor, City of Pembroke