Cleveland Avenue closes November 11 for Remembrance Day at the Cenotaph
Part of Cleveland Avenue downtown closes Wednesday morning while Squamish gathers at the Cenotaph. The Royal Canadian Legion Squamish Branch No. 277 holds a collective moment of silence at Stan Clarke Park from 10:45 a.m. to noon on November 11. Two minutes of silence start at 11 a.m.
What happens
Remembrance Day is Wednesday, November 11. The Royal Canadian Legion Squamish Branch No. 277 invites the community to join a collective moment of silence at the Stan Clarke Park Cenotaph in downtown Squamish.
The gathering runs from 10:45 a.m. to 12 p.m. Two minutes of silence will be held at 11 a.m.
Where and when
- Date: Wednesday, November 11
- Time: 10:45 a.m. to 12 p.m.
- Two minutes of silence: 11 a.m.
- Place: Stan Clarke Park Cenotaph, downtown Squamish
- Open to the community
- People attending in person can pay respects around the outer perimeter of the Cenotaph
- If you cannot come in the morning, you can visit at other times through the day to place a poppy or reflect
Road closure
Cleveland Avenue will be closed between Stan Clarke Park and Victoria Street from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. on November 11. The District says a traffic management plan is in place. If you usually drive this stretch of Cleveland Avenue in the morning, plan another route.
For current road and highway conditions, see our today page.
Source
This information comes from the District of Squamish E-News.
Source: District of Squamish E-News