Residents in Gananoque and the Township of Leeds and the Thousand Islands are being reminded that Remembrance Day ceremonies are taking place today to honour Canada’s veterans and those who served.
In Gananoque, the parade begins on King Street at 10:30 a.m., with the ceremony scheduled for 11 a.m. at the Town Hall Cenotaph.
Across the township, services will also begin at 10:30 a.m. at the Lyndhurst and Seeley’s Bay legion branches. In Lansdowne, residents are invited to gather at the Community Veterans Memorial beginning at 10:15 a.m., before moving outside for the 11 a.m. ceremony and wreath laying.
The Rockport service will be held at the Front Street Cenotaph starting at 1 p.m.
Municipal officials encourage residents to attend a local ceremony and take time to reflect on the sacrifices made by veterans and members of the Canadian Armed Forces. Motorists in Gananoque should also expect brief traffic delays during the parade this morning.
(By: Tim Baltz)
