McGuinty urges Ontarians to honour veterans on Remembrance Day
Posted November 9, 2011 10:09 am.
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TORONTO, Ont. – Ontario Premier Dalton MGuinty is encouraging Ontario residents to honour veterans on Friday during Remembrance Day ceremonies.
Ontario’s Ceremony of Remembrance will be held at Queen’s Park starting at 10:45 a.m. Friday.
The ceremony honours Canadian soldiers who served in the two world wars, Korea and Afghanistan, and in peacekeeping missions around the world.
It includes a 21-gun salute, a youth pledge and the laying of the wreaths on the Veterans’ Memorial Wall.