Ottawa, Remembrance Day

Ottawa principal apologizes for playing Arabic song during Remembrance Day ceremony
An Ottawa high school principal has apologized for playing an Arabic song about peace during a Remembrance Day ceremony after facing swift backlash from critics calling it inappropriate and hurtful to members of the Jewish community.
Here's a look at what's going on for Remembrance Day in Ottawa this weekend
Ahead of Remembrance Day on Monday, there are a number of ways to mark the day and those who have served Canada.
What's open and closed in Ottawa for Remembrance Day
Remembrance Day, which is held every Nov. 11 to honour those who have served and are serving in the military, falls on a Monday this year.It's a national holiday, but Ontario and Quebec have not made it a provincial holiday.
Thousands gather in Ottawa for Remembrance Day tribute to Canada's veterans
Thousands of veterans, military personnel and their supporters gathered at Canada's National War Memorial in Ottawa to remember those who have fought and died to protect this country and its freedoms.
Deachman: From the very young to the very old, they marked Remembrance Day in Ottawa
Ten-year-old Beatrice Desjardins was among those who attended Monday’s Remembrance Day ceremony at the National War Memorial, the bright red poppy over her heart contrasting sharply with the blue of her winter jacket.
Maritimers mark Remembrance Day under grey, rainy skies
Thousands of Maritimers turned out in wet weather Monday to remember those who have served, and continue to serve, in Canada's armed forces for Remembrance Day.
Remembrance Day honours veterans across Canada
At a time of growing conflicts around the world, Canadians gathered on Remembrance Day to honour the sacrifices of the veterans who served their country and the many who never made it home.
'You have to pay your respects': Canadians solemnly mark Remembrance Day
People across Canada, including nearly 35,000 at the National War Memorial in Ottawa, marked Remembrance Day by paying their respects to both veterans and the fallen. Mackenzie Gray reports on the emotional ceremony in Ottawa,
National Remembrance Day ceremony held in Ottawa
People from across Canada gathered to mark Remembrance Day at the National War Memorial in downtown Ottawa. Veterans explain why the day is important to them. (Nov. 11, 2024)
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Remembrance Day Ottawa 2024: What's open, what's closed and how to pay your respects
The annual Remembrance Day ceremony at the National War Memorial in downtown Ottawa will feature a flypast by antique ...
Ottawa school board investigating after Remembrance Day song choice sparks backlash
OTTAWA - An Ontario school board says it has launched an investigation after a song about peace associated with support for ...
Chaplain general leads Remembrance Day 'reflection' in Ottawa amid prayer ban row
OTTAWA — Canadian Forces Chaplain General Guy Bélisle appeared at Ottawa’s National War Memorial on Monday to lead his first ...
Ottawa high school principal apologizes for song played during Remembrance Day assembly
The principal of an Ottawa high school is apologizing to students, parents and guardians after an Arabic-language song was ...
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Thousands gathered at Remembrance Day ceremonies in Nova Scotia
The Remembrance Day ceremony in Ottawa at the National War Memorial began at 10:30 a.m. ET. Thousands gather in ...
Ontario school played Palestinian protest song in Arabic as its Remembrance Day music
'They chose an Arabic song about peace for Gaza as the only song to play for a Remembrance Day service' said a disappointed ...
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Photos: Remembrance Day 2024
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Gov. Gen. Mary Simon paid their respects in a Remembrance Day ceremony at the National ...
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Ottawa students perform original song commemorating 100 years of the Royal Canadian Air Force
just before Remembrance Day. Sign up now for daily CTV News Ottawa newsletters The information you need to know, sent ...