Royal Canadian Legion Remembrance Day Ceremony

  • Monday, November 11 2024, 9:00am - 11:00am

Schedule of events

Indoor Ceremony at Civic Centre Theatre (808 Canada Games Way) 

  • 9:00am MC Introductions… (please be seated by 8:30am)
    • If your organization requires seat reservation for indoor ceremony, please provide number of seats in blocks of 10 (for example if you have 18 seats participants, please reserve for 20).
  • Completion of indoor Ceremony at 10:15am 

Parade

  • 10:15am – 10:30am form a Parade outside of Civic Centre
  • 10:30am – 10:50am march to cenotaph (Veterans Plaza in front of city hall)  
    • Will start at Civic Centre, turn Right on 7th Ave. Continue two blocks to City Hall Veterans Plaza.
  • If you would like to be part of the Parade, please send an email to admin@legion43pg.ca
    •  Please provide your organization name and approximately how many participants.

Outdoor Ceremony at Veterans Plaza (in front of City Hall)

  • 10:50am Parade arrives at Cenotaph
  • 10:50am MC Introductions, Canadian Anthem, etc.
  • 11:00am LAST POST (2 Minutes of silence)
  • 11:07 Laying of wreaths (Only selected invitees will be laying wreathes at this time)
    • Public will be allowed to lay Poppies and Wreaths after the Parade leaves Veterans Plaza)
    • Poppies and Wreaths will stay till 1:00pm at which time they will be cleared away for safety purposes.
  • 11:10 Royal Candian Air Force Flyover (as of Oct 28 not confirmed…yet!)
  • Continue Laying Wreaths and Prayers
  • 11:25 MC thanks all in attendance
  • 11:25 Parade Marshall – Reform Parade
    • Parade to return on different route.
      • Depart Veterans Plaza on George Street towards 6th Ave, turn Left on 6th Ave to march past Royal Candian Legion Branch #43. Continuing to Dominion St, turn Left on Dominion St towards 7th Ave. Turn Right on 7th Ave, towards Canada Way, turning left on Canada Way on to Civic Centre.
    • 11:45 March off the colors, Dismiss
Location

Prince George Conference & Civic Centre
808 Canada Games Way