Consuls from Canada, Belgium, the U.S. and the U.K. gathered in Peace Arch Park on February 13 to commemorate the ratification of the Treaty of Ghent, which ended the war of 1812 and inspired the Peace Arch monument.
From l.: Honorary Belgium consul Ronald Masnik, British consul Robin Twyman, Christina Alexander with the U.S. Canada Peace Arch Anniversary Association, Canadian Consul General James Hill and U.S. Consul General Lynne Platt. Photo by Louise Mugar