Rotary Peace Corner opened officially on July 25, 2022. The Peace Corner is a quite nook for all to contemplate inner and outer peace in the environmentally sensitive area of Willowvale Fields Park in Mississauga.
Rotary is a global network of 1.4 million neighbors, friends, leaders and problem solvers who see a world where people unite and take action to create lasting change across the globe, in our communities and in ourselves. Founded in 1905 Rotary conducts global forums, hosts international peace symposiums and advances peace through its 77-year collaboration with the United Nations all in the unwavering pursuit to achieve the goal of worldwide peace and tolerance.
A Peace Pole is an internationally recognized symbol of the hopes and dreams of the entire human family standing vigil in silent prayer for peace on earth. The Peace Pole is a handcrafted monument that displays the message "May Peace Prevail on Earth" in Anishinaabemowin, English and French.
The Peace Pole is a joint project between the Rotary Clubs of Mississauga, Mississauga West, Meadowvale, Mississauga City Centre, Mississauga Rotaract and the City of Mississauga.
Unveiled on July 25, 2022
