Special Remembrance Day ceremonies at Canadian War Museum

Royal Military College cadets saluting the headstone of the Unknown Soldier, Remembrance Day 2010 - © Canadian War Museum, Corporate Photo Collection, photo Steven Darby, CWM2011-0055-0128-Dm

November 4, 2014 by David Pugliese

The Canadian War Museum invites all Canadians to participate in its special Remembrance Day ceremonies. On November 11 at exactly 11 a.m. Eastern Standard Time, sunlight shines through a single window in the War Museum’s Memorial Hall to illuminate the headstone of Canada’s Unknown Soldier, according to a news release from the museum. For the fourth year in a row, this event will be webcast on the War Museum website, allowing Canadians to experience it from anywhere in the country, the release added.

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