Remembrance Day Closures
Update 11/5/2026: The Chinook helicopter will no longer be landing in Port Hope on November 11. The notice has been edited to reflect these changes.
Remembrance Day Services
On Wednesday, November 11, members of Branch 30 of the Royal Canadian Legion Port Hope will gather near the Capitol Theatre at 10:25 a.m. to march down Queen Street to the Memorial Park Cenotaph (44 Queen Street) for the Remembrance Day Service beginning at 10:30 a.m. All are welcome to attend.
Following the Ceremony, a ribbon cutting for the Veterans Walkway will take place on Augusta Street.
The ceremony at the Canton Cenotaph (5325 County Road 10) will commence later in the day at 2:00 p.m. All are welcome to attend.
Road Closures
The following road closures will be in effect on November 11 from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. to accommodate the Legion's Remembrance Day ceremony.
- Queen Street (from Walton Street to Robertson Street)
- Augusta Street (from Queen Street to Elias Street)
Service Interruptions
A reminder to residents that municipal administrative buildings will be closed on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, in observance of Remembrance Day. For urgent services related to water, wastewater, or roads, call 905-885-2431 and press * to reach our after-hours emergency line.
Please note: Transit Services will reroute around the road closure from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. During this time, Stop A36 will be out of service. In addition, transit service will temporarily halt from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. to allow our drivers to participate in the Memorial Park ceremony.