1792 - A resolution of the Executive Council for the new province of Upper Canada limits the authority of the late land board of the District of Nassau (which included Bertie Township) to the County of Lincoln. (Welland County Historical Society, Papers and Records, Vol. 5, Louis Blake Duff ed., Welland, Ont.: Welland County Historical Society, 1938, p. 32)

1971 - The cenotaph which was erected in 1929 as a memorial to fallen soldiers in WWI at the corner of Jarvis and Central is moved to Mather Park. (FEHM Files)