Remembrance Day Ceremony
November 11, 2025
10:25 am
12:30 pm
City Hall Cenotaph, 511 Royal Avenue

On Remembrance Day we honour those who gave their lives to serve our country. 

Find more ways to remember (and information on how to order poppy wreaths).

The honour roll below is presented in remembrance of our fallen heroes.

Ways to Watch the Ceremony

Attend in person at the City Hall Cenotaph (511 Royal Avenue) starting at 10:25am. Watch the livestream coverage starting at 10:25 am on YouTube. A sign language interpreter will also be present at the service.

Event Schedule

  • 09:00 am - Wreath pick up, City Hall front lawn 
  • 10:15 am - Parade assembly at Queen’s Ave. and Sixth St.
  • 10:25 am - Outdoor service at the City Hall Cenotaph 

Q to Q Ferry

Please note the Q to Q Ferry service will start at 9:15 am on Remembrance Day for those who wish to travel to City Hall via ferry.

Road Closures

The following road closures will be in effect on Tuesday, November 11, from 6:00am to 1:00pm:

  • Royal Avenue (Eighth Street to Third Street)
  • Sixth Street (Third Avenue to Cunningham Street)
  • Queens Avenue (Seventh Street to Fourth Street)

Additional parking restrictions will be in effect from 5:00am to 1:00pm. An accessible parking and pickup/drop-off area will be available on Seventh Street.

Royal Avenue traffic going to the Pattullo Bridge will be detoured to Eighth Street and Sixth Avenue. Trucks to Surrey are advised to use the Port Mann Bridge.

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Community Partners

Remembrance Day is offered in partnership with the New Westminster Royal Canadian Legion and the Royal Westminster Regiment. 

This event is also made possible thanks to the support of Royal Canadian Legion New Westminster Branch No. 2 volunteers, Last Door Recovery Centre, and Job's Daughter. 

Details

Date:
Tuesday, November 11, 2025
Time:
10:25 am
12:30 pm
Organizer:
City of New Westminster
Cost:
Free

Location

City Hall Cenotaph, 511 Royal Avenue