Support Phil Hartman's Nomination into the Canadian Walk of Fame
Sign a petition today in support of Phil's nomination into the Canadian Walk of Fame! Simply click on the link below to the online petition, and help Phil join the legions of Canadian stars on our country's Walk of Fame.
Click here to be redirected to the online petition. This will open in a new browser window.
Prefer to sign a hard copy? No problem - petitions are available at the following City of Brantford locations:
- City Hall - Security Desk, 100 Wellington Square
- Tax Office - Security Desk, 220 Colborne Street
- Main Branch of the Brantford Public Library, 173 Colborne Street
- Brantford Visitor & Tourism Centre, 399 Wayne Gretzky Parkway
The following resolution was approved at the City Council meeting April 19, 2010:
WHEREAS the internationally renowned comedian Phil Hartman was born in Brantford in 1948 and remained through public school; and
WHEREAS he was recognized for his sketches and impressions, such as Bill Clinton, on 'Saturday Night Live'; and
WHEREAS he was an incredible comedy actor as Bill McNeal on the NBC sitcom 'News Radio'; and
WHEREAS he was a regular guest as a variety of voices on 'The Simpsons'; and
WHEREAS the City of Brantford has recognized him on our Walk of Fame;
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the City of Brantford, in collaboration with MPP Dave Levac and MP Phil McColeman, endorse the efforts of Phil's brother, Paul, to have the Canadian Walk of Fame recognize Phil in this year's inductees on the streets of Toronto; and
FURTHER BE IT RESOLVED THAT petitions to support this resolution be placed in all City buildings having public access such that Brantfordians can add their names.
Click here to see Dave Levac's Member Statement in support of Phil Hartman's nomination at the Ontario Legislature on April 12th. This will open in a new browser window.