Remembrance Day Nov 11, 2023

Stream Live from CKPG

Prince George Civic Centre: 9:15hrs (Public to be seated by 8:30hrs)

• If your group would like reserve seating, please email admin@legion43pg.ca with group name and rough numbers attending (rows are reserved in blocks of 10).
• All groups and individuals that have purchased a Remembrance Day Wreath will have their name streamed on large screen at Civic Centre and live to the public. Only a small group will present a Wreath at the cenotaph (see list below).

Parade: to Assemble along Canada Games Way 10:15hrs – 10:45hrs

• If you would like to march in the parade only, please email admin@legion43pg.ca with group name and rough numbers attending.
• If you are only participating in the Parade only, please be prepared to line up by 10:30 AM
  • Parade will Start in Canda Way Plaza (in front of PG Civic Centre)
  • Proceed North on Canada Games Way to 7th Ave.
  • Turn Right on 7th Ave.
  • Proceed straight through to Cenotaph at Veterans Plaza (located in front of City Hall).
• After Ceremony
  • Parade will return to Civic Centre
  • Leaving Veterans Plaza
    • Saluting to the right, Honorary Colonel Tom Newell (Corner of dominion and 7th Ave)
  • Continuing to Canada Games Way.
  • Turning left on Canada Games Way.
  • Proceeding to Prince George Civic Centre for Dismissal.
    • Refreshments for all youth and parents that took part in the parade.

Ceremony at Veterans Plaza: 11:00hrs

• Limited Wreaths will be placed during Ceremony.
  • Wreath Presenters:
    • Memorial (Silver) Cross Mother
    • Memorial (Silver) Cross Mother
    • Memorial (Silver) Cross Mother
    • Member of Parliament
    • Representative Member of Parliament
    • Members of the Legislative Assembly for Prince George
    • Representative of the Lheidli T’enneh First Nations.
    • Representative of the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George
    • Representative of the City of Prince George
    • Representative of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 34 President
    • Representative of the Canadian Armed Forces:
      1. from the Rocky Mountain Rangers.
      2. from 158 Sea Cadets.
      3. from 2618 Army Cadets.
      4. from 396 Air Cadets.
    • Representative of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
    • Representative of Prince George Fire Rescue.
    • Representative of BC Ambulance Emergency Health Service.
    • Representative of Team Rubicon Disaster Response Unit, NW BC.
• Flyover by Prince George Flying Club 11:05 AM (Weather Permitting).
• You may place your Poppy personal/group wreath’s after official ceremony.

Refreshments 11:30hrs

•    Royal Canadian Legion Branch 43 Prince George ‘Juno Lounge’.
  • All are welcome, please note limited seating available immediately after Ceremony.
  • Branch is OPEN after close of Cenotaph Ceremony.
  • 2 Bands will be playing throughout day.
    • Kenny Mad Dog Maddox 2:oohrs – 5:oohrs
    • Wranglers 8PM – Close
• Prince George Conference Centre
  • Hotdogs and hot chocolate for all youth and parents that took part in the parade.

If your organization would like to reserve seating at Civic Centre or participate in parade, please email admin@legion43pg.ca.

To contact Poppy campaign, please call 236-423-4343 or email poppy@legion43pg.ca

updated Nov 10, 2023.