Remembrance and Veterans
The County of Brant is proud to honour and recognize the service, sacrifice, and contributions of veterans, active members of the Canadian Armed Forces, and those who have served our country throughout history.
100th Anniversary of the Royal Canadian Legion
- South Brant Legion – Branch 90 (Oakland): Installed a painted crosswalk at the driveway entrance and adding banners on private property.
- R.C. Legion Branch 543 Burford-Cathcart-Harley: Installed a painted crosswalk at Park Ave and King Street, alongside banners along Park Ave.
- Royal Canadian Legion Branch 29 Paris: Installing a painted crosswalk at Grand River Street North and Mechanic Street, as well as downtown banners.
- St George Legion Branch 605: Commissioning a new mural on the Legion building, funded by the Community Improvement Plan, and hanging banners on private property..
Remembrance Day
Remembrance Day is a time for us to come together in reflection and gratitude, honoring the courage and sacrifice of those who have served and continue to serve our country. It is a day to remember the brave individuals who fought for the freedoms we enjoy today and to pay tribute to the men and women who gave their lives in service.
As a community, we recognize the importance of preserving their legacy, ensuring that their stories are passed on to future generations. Let us unite in remembrance, showing our respect and appreciation for those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our peace and liberty.
Check back for information on local Remembrance Day ceremonies and commemorative events in 2026.
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