The Township of Brock has announced Remembrance Day ceremonies in Beaverton, Cannington and Sunderland on Wednesday, November 11, 2026. The ceremonies honour Canadian veterans and active service members, and each will include a moment of silence, wreath laying and speeches from local dignitaries.
In Beaverton, a parade departs the Beaverton Fire Station at 183 Bay Street at 10:30 a.m. and travels to the cenotaph. In Cannington, a sunrise service takes place at 8:00 a.m. at the Cannington Legion, 72 Peace Street, followed by a Remembrance Day ceremony at the cenotaph at 11:00 a.m. and light refreshments in the Legion Hall. In Sunderland, a service at Sunderland Legion Branch 141 begins at 10:15 a.m., followed by a parade from the Legion to the cenotaph at 120 River Street at 11:00 a.m. and lunch at the Legion.
Veterans’ Week runs November 5 to 11, 2026. The Township also notes Indigenous Veterans Day on November 8, recognizing First Nations, Inuit and Metis service members. Flags at the Municipal Administration Building will be lowered to half-mast on Friday, November 6, and remain lowered until November 12, 2026.
Source: Township of Brock
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Source: Township of Brock
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