For those who would like to observe Remembrance Day 2019 by attending an event or ceremony, here is a partial list for HRM:
Friday, November 8:
- No Stone Left Alone, Fort Massey Cemetery, 1246 Queen Street, Halifax, 10:30 a.m. start
- St. Agnes Remembrance Ceremony for Second World War Veterans, St. Agnes Roman Catholic Parish Church, 6903 Mumford Road, Halifax, 7:30 p.m. start
Saturday, November 9:
- In the Trenches: Digitized First World War Records,
Halifax Central Library, 5440 Spring Garden Rd. Halifax, 10:30 AM start (This workshop teaches participants how to access Canadian Expeditionary Force service files online. Registration is required. Call Library and Archives Canada at (902) 426-4031 or by email bac.halifax.lac@canada.ca
Monday, November 11:
- Parade and Ceremony @ the War Memorial, Grand Parade, Halifax, 10:30 a.m. start
- Halifax Citadel National Historic Site 21 Gun Salute, 11:00 a.m.
(the Halifax Citadel and Army Museum will be open to visitors free of charge from 10:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m.) - Sailor’s Memorial, Point Pleasant Park, 10:50 a.m. start
- Sullivan’s Pond, Dartmouth, 10:30 a.m. start
- Cenotaph in Uplands Park, 2 Crestfield Drive, Hammonds Plains, 10:45 a.m. start
- Fish Hatchery Park, Bedford, 10:45 a.m. start
- Sackville Cenotaph on Memory Lane, 10:30 a.m. start
- Remembering the Battle of Passchendaele, Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21, 1055 Marginal Rd, Halifax, 1:00 p.m. start