Category: Event
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GTHS November Presentation: The Fenian Raids
Direct descendants of local militia soldiers who served Canada during the Fenian Raids will each tell their ancestor’s story along with some family artifacts and heirlooms from their ancestor’s service.
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Meet the Canadian Veteran Service Dog Unit on Sat Nov 14
We are writing with a warm invitation. On Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., we will host a Service Dogs & Veterans Community Day — a free community afternoon honouring the service dogs who change veterans’ lives, and the veterans and military families behind them. The afternoon closes our Working Dogs &…
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$2 Commemorative Circulation Coin – RCL 100th
Opportunity to exchange some regular twoonies for the special commemorative $2 coin for RCL 100th Anniversary
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The Manotick Virtual War Memorial Official Launch
Branch 314 Manotick, Thursday, November 5, 2026 beginning at 10 a.m. Good day all: In this season of Remembrance, the community is warmly invited to join us at Branch 314, Manotick Royal Canadian Legion, at 1000 hrs on Thursday, 05 November 2026, for the official launch of the Manotick Virtual War Memorial (MVWM). The MVWM…
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Lest We Forget Flag Raising Ceremony
Date: 9:00 a.m. on Monday, 26 October, 2026 Form up at Parliament Hill Centennial Flame, 111 Wellington Street My Name is Connie McKie and I am the Branch 532 Secretary in New Hamburg, ON. Our Branch raised the first ever Lest We Forget flag on Parliament Hill last year. The Resolution our Branch put forward…
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Choral Tribute commemorating 110th Anniversary of the Battle of Beaumont-Hamel
Christ Church Anglican Cathedral, 414 Sparks Street, OttawaSaturday, October 24th at 8 p.m. The North Lakeshore Chorus, a community based choir, with accomplished singers from the north shore of Lake Ontario are presenting “For King & Country”, a choral tribute to the 110th anniversary of The Battle of Beaumont Hameland the 100th anniversary of the…
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A Centennial Presentation: “Gino: A Child of War”
Branch 480 Westboro, 389 – 391 Richmond RoadDate: Sunday, October 18, 2026Time: Doors open at 1:30 p.m. · Film begins at 2:00 p.m. Sharp Imagine being 74 years old before you finally learn the truth about your earliest years, your very identity. Gino was just five when he was found alone and frightened near Torrice,…
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RCL Ontario Command Fortunato 5 Lottery Update
FORTUNATO 5 LOTTERY TICKETS Dear Members,The Fortunato 5 Lottery tickets are arriving! Distribution begins Monday October 5, 2026!!!! The Fortunato 5 program is a year-round program. There is no cost or risk for the Branches. All unsold tickets can be returned. Ticket Information Additional Details The live event for the first draw will take place…
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The Crown Society of Canada 5th Anniversary Banquet
Dear Branch President and Members, It is with great pride and honour that, in my capacity as Founder and National Chair of the Crown Society of Canada, I extend a special invitation to the members of the Royal Canadian Legion branches throughout the National Capital Region, including Ottawa, Gatineau, and surrounding communities, to join us for an…
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History on Film: “1917”
Good day Everyone: As we approach Remembrance Season once more, November’s History on Film theme will be “The Great War ” focusing on the First World War on the Western Front. Our film will be “1917″ (2019). Join us at Branch 314 Manotick Legion on Wednesday 04 November 2026 when we set the clock back to…