It was a full Moose Jaw Events Centre this morning for the 105th annual Remembrance Day Service.
Civilians, cadets, and service members filled the stands to take part in the ceremony and honour those who have laid down their lives for Canada.
The service was officiated by Reverend Doug Shepherd, with the music performed by the Vanier Collegiate Choir and Band.
Those participating in the service took their places on the ground floor and sat solemnly as the ceremony got underway. Representatives from the City of Moose Jaw, Moose Jaw Police Service, federal and provincial government, First Nations and Metis, RCMP – among others – laying down wreaths around the cenotaph as the Saskatchewan Dragoons stood as the honour guard.
Upon the conclusion of the service, members of the public stood by as the parade made its way down High Street W to the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #59.
Donations can still be made to the Poppy Fund and can be made in person at the branch office at 268 High St. W, or by calling 306-692-5453. all funds are used to support Canadian veterans.
