Remembrance Day ceremony draws hundreds to Grand Parade in Halifax
Under warm, sunny skies, hundreds of people gathered at the Grand Parade in Halifax on Friday, to remember and honour those who have served in the Canadian military.
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Under warm, sunny skies, hundreds of people gathered at the Grand Parade in Halifax on Friday, to remember and honour those who have served in the Canadian military.
This year's national Remembrance Day ceremony at the National War Memorial in Ottawa marks the first time since 2019 that veterans and Canadian Armed Forces members were able to gather in the nation's capital to remember those who lost their lives in service of their country.
Nova Scotians will be able to observe a sombre moment to mark Remembrance Day without pandemic restrictions th...
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