Remembrance Day ceremonies return despite COVID-19 restrictions in Manitoba – Winnipeg
Whereas the winter storm bearing down on southern Manitoba had little impression on Remembrance Day companies Thursday, the well being orders round public gatherings did preserve issues restricted.
Quite a few legions in Manitoba held companies, a lot of them with strict capability limits of fifty per cent or much less with proof of vaccination.
Some, just like the Transcona Legion, didn’t maintain a ceremony, however as an alternative held a Veterans Week with smaller shows and actions.
The RBC Conference Centre ceremony, normally the biggest in Manitoba, was as soon as once more cancelled because of COVID-19.
Nevertheless, the HMCS Chippewa held a ceremony for his or her lively members and streamed the services online.
An indication at Brookside Cemetery proclaiming the Area of Honour.
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There was additionally a small ceremony at Brookside Cemetery.
Extra to come back.
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