LEST WE FORGET our Brave soldiers in a ceremony at the Long Branch Royal Legion Hall. Photos by Ian Robertson.
Hundreds of Canadian military veterans and their families and friends paid their respects to loved ones who lost their lives in battle on Remembrance Day.
WARD 3 COUNCILLOR-ELECT Amber Morley, with MP James Maloney and MPP Christine Hogarth (right). Photo by Tom Godfrey.
A large amount of the young soldiers who left for wars overseas were from the South Etobicoke area or had families here.
THE YOUNGER MEN hear stories of bravery from those still alive outside the Long Branch Legion Hall.
There were a number of well-attended memorial services on November 11 starting with a 7 a.m. Sunrise Ceremony held at the New Toronto Cenotaph, at Colonel Samuel Smith Park.
Other services were held at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 101, in Long Branch, Branch 643, at 101 Jutland Road with many more showing their support for our soldiers at the Etobicoke Civic Centre service, on the West Mall.
MPP Christine Hogarth lays a wreath to honour those who lost their lives in battle. Photo by Ian Robertson.
INTERESTED REMEMBRANCE DAY onlookers and supporters outside Royal Canadian Legion Branch 101 to hear stories of bravery and heroism. Photo by Ian Robertson.
Residents braved the cold to pay their respects to the many Canadian soldiers who sacrificed their lives for this country.
All were invited back inside Branch 643 Legion Hall to share memories and enjoy a warm soup and snacks.