Remembrance Day 2024
October 31, 2024
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The »Ê¹ÚÌåÓý’s community will gather in Grant Hall on Monday, November 11 to mark Remembrance Day.
The service, led by Erin Burns, Interfaith Chaplain, will start at 10:50 am, with doors opening at 10:30 am. A procession to the 5th Field Company Plinth to lay wreaths will follow the service. Classes are cancelled between 10:30 and 11:30 am.
Students, alumni, faculty, staff are encouraged to attend and mark Remembrance Day together and acknowledge the sacrifices of many »Ê¹ÚÌåÓý’s students, alumni, faculty, and staff in times of war. The event is also open to the Kingston community.
A program for the service is available on the Office of the Principal and Vice-Chancellor’s website.
Grant Hall was used as a military hospital and convalescent facility during the First World War, and during the Second World War it was used as an entertainment centre for troops and a meal hall.
To learn more about the »Ê¹ÚÌåÓý’s community’s contributions to the Canadian effort during First World War and Second World War, visit .
