Commemorating the 205th anniversary of the Independence of Mexico

Premier of Ontario Kathleen Wynne congratulates the guests with the 205th anniversary of the Independence of Mexico.
Premier of Ontario Kathleen Wynne congratulates the guests with the 205th anniversary of the Independence of Mexico.

U.S. Consulate Toronto’s Public Affairs Officer Hilary Renner attended the Mexican Independence Day flag raising ceremony at Queen’s Park on September 15, 2015. Commemorating the 205th anniversary of the Independence of Mexico, the Consul General of Mexico, Ambassador Mauricio Toussaint, spoke about the Canadian-Mexican relations, the contributions Mexicans make in Canada and raised the Mexican flag. Premier of Ontario Kathleen Wynne, Minister of Tourism, Culture and Sport Michael Coteau, MPP Bob Delaney, MPP Cristina Martins and other officials also attended the ceremony.

More photos from the ceremony are in our Flickr gallery.