Remembrance Day 2021

November 11, 2021

  • Several people are standing one beside the other outdoors. Mr. Whit Fraser, Governor General Mary Simon, and Ms. Josée Simard (the National Silver Cross Mother) are among them.
  • A bagpiper plays the bagpipes by the National War Memorial. They are wearing a bearskin hat, and a plaid military uniform. Veterans can be seen in the background.
  • The Governor General lays a wreath during the National Remembrance Day Ceremony. There are several people standing behind her, including Mr. Whit Fraser, Mrs. Josée Simard, and a woman wearing a military uniform.
  • The 2021 National Silver Cross Mother lays a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the National War Memorial. There are three men in military uniforms standing behind her.
  • A line of several people is facing the National War Memorial. Governor General Mary Simon and Mr. Whit Fraser are standing among them. The sky is blue.
  • The Governor General salutes a group of military members. She is wearing the Royal Canadian Air Force uniform and a black mask.
  • The Governor General greets veterans and special guests following the National Remembrance Day ceremony. She is wearing her Royal Canadian Air Force uniform.
  • Sentries are positioned by the National War Memorial and surrounded by wreaths during the National Remembrance Day ceremony. One sentry is wearing a Canadian Army uniform, and the other is wearing a Royal Canadian Navy uniform.
  • The Governor General and Mr. Fraser lay their poppies at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the National Remembrance Day Ceremony.