Remembrance Day Events in Brampton on November 11
The City of Brampton will host two Remembrance Day events on November 11: a parade and a remembrance ceremony at city hall.
Event Details
- A ceremony will take place at 10:30 a.m. at Ken Whillans Square, in front of city hall (2 Wellington St. W.) near the Brampton Cenotaph.
- A sunrise service will be held at 7:55 a.m. at Meadowvale Cemetery Church (7732 Mavis Rd.).
Recognition of Other Veterans’ Days
The city also observes Black Veterans Day on November 7 and Indigenous Veterans Day on November 8.
Closures and Hours on November 11
- Some businesses and government services will be closed, including Canada Post offices, passport services, Service Canada locations, and most banks.
- Beer Stores and LCBO locations will be open with limited hours; Brampton locations will open at noon.
- City hall and certain city facilities will be closed.
- Brampton Transit will run on its regular weekday schedule. Veterans with medals, berets, uniforms, blazers, War Veteran Passes, or service papers can ride free all day.
- All Brampton parks and recreation centres remain open during regular hours.
- All Brampton Library branches will be closed.
Veterans wearing or presenting medals, berets, uniforms, blazers and War Veteran Passes or service papers can ride free all day.
The city provides extensive recognition and opportunities for residents to honor veterans while balancing service availability on Remembrance Day.
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