Governor General Urges Young Canadians to Learn from Veterans’ Sacrifices at National Remembrance Day Ceremony

Governor General Urges Young Canadians to Learn from Veterans’ Sacrifices at National Remembrance Day Ceremony
Gov. Gen. Mary Simon salutes after placing a wreath during the National Remembrance Day Ceremony at the National War Memorial in Ottawa on Nov. 11, 2022. The Canadian Press/Justin Tang
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Gov. Gen. Mary Simon today urged young Canadians to learn from the sacrifices that veterans and the country’s fallen soldiers have made in the past.

Simon attended the National Remembrance Day Ceremony in Ottawa, where she placed a wreath on the National War Memorial near Parliament Hill, and saluted veterans and members of the Canadian military as they marched in the ceremony’s annual parade.