Definitely Main Street – can see Roe House behind. No Elks Hall yet.
Wilson Collection – photographer unknown
On June 1, 1961, the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce was formed through the merger of The Canadian Bank of Commerce and the Imperial Bank of Canada. With assets of $4.6 billion and over 1,200 branches across Canada, the new bank had the most resources and the most branches of any bank in the country. This remains the largest merger of 2 chartered banks in Canadian history.