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Pointe-Claire to lower flags November 8 and 11 for Remembrance Day

Pointe-Claire will lower municipal flags for the local Remembrance ceremony on November 8 and again on Remembrance Day.

Field of red poppies beneath a cloudy sky
Illustrative stock photo: Tomás Robertson / Unsplash (Unsplash License). Not Pointe-Claire’s ceremony. Cropped and resized.

Pointe-Claire will lower flags at municipal buildings on Sunday, November 8, for the city’s Remembrance ceremony and again on Wednesday, November 11, for Remembrance Day.

According to a city notice, the November 11 observance will run from sunrise to sunset. The gesture honours veterans and those who died in military service.

The city is also encouraging residents to wear a poppy. Residents planning to attend commemorative activities should consult the city’s official channels for the latest event information.

Source

City of Pointe-Claire Remembrance Day notice, published November 6, 2026.

Illustrative stock photo: Tomás Robertson / Unsplash, under the Unsplash License. The red-poppy field is illustrative and does not depict Pointe-Claire’s ceremony.

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