Soldiers carry flags at the the sunrise ceremony at Toronto's Prospect Park. The Remembrance Day event is one of the first of several events in the GTA on Nov. 11.
The City of Toronto is focusing on a number of significant milestones during Remembrance Week being held Nov. 5 to Nov. 11, including the 70 anniversary of the Korean Armistice Agreement and the 75 anniversary of Canadian participation in United Nations peacekeeping missions.Posted: Nov 04, 2023 4:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 22 minutes ago
City officials say this week marks several significant milestones, such as the 70th anniversary of the Korean Armistice Agreement, which signalled the end of the Korean War, and the 75th anniversary of Canadian participation in peacekeeping missions for the United Nations. Indigenous Veterans Day will be recognized at City Hall on Nov. 8, with a sacred fire ceremony and plaque-unveiling in the Hall of Memory.
At 11 a.m. TTC vehicles will stop for two minutes. "Lest We Forget" window cards will be placed inside the vehicles prior to the observance.
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