Canadians are marking Remembrance Day across the country, with ceremonies and commemorations scheduled throughout the province.

Wreath laying ceremonies are scheduled for cenotaphs across Newfoundland and Labrador, including the ceremony at the National War Memorial on Duckworth Street in St. John’s.

The ceremony will take place from 10:55 to 11:55.

While the public is welcome to attend the events, the ceremony at the National War Memorial will be broadcast on television to keep the number of people gathering at the site down. Premier Andrew Furey will attend the Royal Canadian Legion Remembrance Day Ceremony this morning.

Corner Brook Ceremony

The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 13 in Corner Brook are scaling back their Remembrance Day ceremony again this year.

Due to the pandemic, no parade will take place, however, West Street will be closed to allow members of the Legion to march into Remembrance Square. A moment of silence will be held at 11:00 a.m.

Members of the public who wish to attend are asked to maintain physical distancing outside of their bubbles, wear a mask, and wait until after the ceremony to lay a wreath.

Carbonear Ceremony

Royal Canadian Legion Branch 23 in Carbonear are hosting their Remembrance Day ceremonies inside the Legion Hall.

The service is open to the public, however masks and the NLVaxPass are required. It will start at 10:50 a.m.