All events listed take place on Nov. 11.
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Remembrance Day ceremony and parade
10 to 11:30 a.m.
Victory Square Cenotaph
200 West Hastings St.
The city鈥檚 largest Remembrance Day Ceremony begins at 10:30 a.m. with opening remarks, music and prayers followed by the annual parade of veterans, military marching units and bands. At 11 a.m. the Last Post will be sounded. Visit vancouver.ca.
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Chor Leoni: One Last Song
25th annual Remembrance Day concerts
8 p.m.
St. Andrew鈥檚-Wesley United Church 1022 Nelson St. at Burrard
Chor Leoni continues its tradition of Remembrance Day concerts with a program of powerful music paired with thoughtful readings focused on the 100th anniversary of Vimy Ridge and its place in Canadian history. Musical highlights include Kurt Bestor鈥檚 Prayer of the Children and a new setting of In Flanders Fields by Canadian composer Michael Betteridge. As always the concert closes with The Last Post and the singing of Rupert Lang鈥檚 Kontakion. Visit chorleoni.org.
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Remembrance Day at Mountain View Cemetery
Musical and theatrical tribute
Arrive 10:30 a.m.
Celebration Hall
5455 Fraser St.
The Little Chamber Music Series That Could is proud to present three unique concerts taking place at Mountain View Cemetery in honour of Canada's veterans on Remembrance Day:
11 a.m.: 鈥�11鈥� 鈥� A community history and music project celebrating the Renfrew Heights Veterans Housing Project. By Mark Haney, performed by the Allegra Chamber Orchestra.
12 p.m.: Remembering the Never Fails 鈥� A musical tribute to the band of the legendary 85th Regiment, performed by the Homegoing Brass Band.
1 p.m.: Solace 鈥� Music for Remembrance and Reflection performed by the Allegra Chamber Orchestra, featuring works by Jocelyn Morlock, Elizabeth Knudsen, Mark Haney and Elvis Costello.
All three concerts will take place in the Celebration Hall 鈥� enter the cemetery at East 39th Avenue off Fraser Street. All performances are free and accessible. Visit .
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Japanese Canadian War Memorial
10:40 a.m.
Stanley Park near the Pavilion
Organized by the Japanese Canadian War Memorial Committee of the Nikkei National Museum and Cultural Centre with displays and a reception to follow at the Stanley Park Rowing Club. Visit .
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Remembrance Day Ceremony at UBC
Doors open at 10 a.m.
War Memorial Gym
This year marks the 66th annual Remembrance Day ceremony at UBC organized so that faculty, staff, students and members of the on and off-campus community can honour and remember those who served in times of war, military conflict and peace. This year鈥檚 ceremony will include short readings, remarks from special guests and musical performances by the UBC Opera Ensemble.
Light refreshments will be served after the ceremony and all are welcome to stay. Visit .
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Additional ceremonies
Remembrance Day observances will also take place in different communities throughout the city on Nov. 11. Source: .
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Memorial South Park Cenotaph
Where: 41st Avenue and Windsor Street When: 10:30am
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Royal 麻豆传媒映画Yacht Club
Where: 3811 Point Grey Road (can be viewed from Hastings Mill Park) When: 10:30am
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Japanese Canadian War Memorial in Stanley Park
When: 10:40am
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Grandview Park
Where: 1200 block of Commercial Drive When: 10:45am
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Crab Park at Portside
When: 10:55am
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Chinatown Memorial
Where: Keefer at Columbia streets When: 12:30pm
