Parowan Times | 1934-04-20 | Page 2 | Canada's First Incorporated Town

canadas canada firt first incorporated incorporate 1 ed low I ow saint john N B 18 8 the oldest incorporated corp orated city in canada it takes take its name came from tile river at whose mouth it lies christened by champlain Champl aln when he be arrived there on the fourth of june 1604 the twenty day of the feast of st john the baptist city of the saint john was vas first parr town called united empire being loyalists founded and in 1 1783 83 by after colonel parr the darned amed governor of the tha province in 1783 1785 it was incorporated as a city and the tha name saint john changed to