More Canada!

 

Preston Scout House Band Ottawa,Ontario, Canada, 1960s.

THE BAND of the 1st Preston Boy ScoutTroop started activities in the late 1930s,grew to become one of North America’s most popular drum and bugle corps by the mid1950s, disbanded in 1967, then returned in 1999and again became one of the most popular unitsin North America, this time as an alumni bandincluding members who originally marched in thelate 1940s and through the ‘50s and ’60s.

Canada Day edition

 

Today marks the official birthday of Canada, the establishment of the Dominion in 1867 to which it gave the original title "Dominion Day" which is marked by lots of activities across the country.

Here we have a pair of Beavers from the First Port Alberni Beavers, Cubs and Scout, British Columbia,  enjoying the Canada Day parade