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Remembrance Day

Remembrance Day ceremonies observed across HRM

Dartmouth and Halifax both held commemorative events on Nov. 11

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November 13, 2017, 3:14 pm ASTLast Updated: November 13, 2017, 3:14 pm

Soldiers in First World War attire participate in Halifax’s ceremony.   Ross Andersen

There were several ceremonies put on around Halifax on Remembrance Day 2017.

Ross Andersen captured some of the sights and sounds at Grand Parade Square in downtown Halifax.

Across the bridge, Lothian Taylor attended Dartmouth’s ceremony, which moved locations this year.

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