On Remembrance Day, Monday, Nov. 11, we honour those who gave their lives to serve our country.
Remembrance Day 2024 Ceremonies schedule
- Indoor Ceremony at Civic Centre, 808 Canada Games Way
Please be seated by 8:30 a.m.
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- 9 a.m. MC Introductions
- Completion of indoor ceremony at 10:15am
- Parade
- 10:15-10:30 a.m. assemble outside of Civic Centre, including all veterans
- 10:30-10:50 a.m. march to Cenotaph at Veterans Plaza in front of City Hall
- Flyover by Prince George Flying Club during parade
- Begin at Civic Centre, turn right on Seventh Avenue continue two blocks to City Hall Veterans Plaza.
- Outdoor Ceremony at Veterans Plaza in front of City Hall
- 10:50 a.m. parade arrives at Cenotaph
- 10:50 a.m. MC Introductions, National anthem, etc.
- 11 a.m. Last Post (two minutes of silence)
- 11:07 a.m. Laying of wreaths (invitees will be laying wreaths at this time)
- Public will be allowed to lay poppies and wreaths after the parade leaves Veterans Plaza
- Poppies and wreaths will stay until 1 p.m. at which time they will be cleared away for safety purposes.
- Continue laying wreaths and saying prayers
- 11:25 a.m. MC thanks all in attendance
- 11:25 Parade Marshall – Reform Parade
- Parade to return on alternate route
- Depart Veterans Plaza on George Street towards Sixth Avenue, turn left on Sixth to march past Royal Canadian Legion Branch 43, continuing to Dominion Street, turn left towards Seventh, turn right towards Canada Games Way, turn left to return to Civic Centre.
- 11:45 a.m. March off the colours and dismiss.
Please note: There will be no refreshments this year for the youth taking part in the parade.
All are welcome to gather at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 43, 1116 Sixth Avenue.
