Lest we forget: Remembrance Day events in and around Edmonton

Edmonton's Beverly Memorial Cenotaph hosts a Remembrance Day service on Nov. 11, 2024. (Evan Klippenstein / CTV News Edmonton)

Monday is Remembrance Day, a time to honour armed forces members who have died in the line of duty.

Here’s a list of events happening in and around Edmonton on Nov. 11:

Edmonton City Hall

Alberta Aviation Museum

Beverly Cenotaph

Kingsway Legion

Jewish Federation of Edmonton

Norwood Legion

Patricia Park Memorial

West Edmonton Mall - Ice Palace

No Stone Left Alone

Beaumont Sport and Recreation Centre

Fort Saskatchewan Legion

Leduc Recreation Centre Fieldhouse

Morinville Legion

Spruce Grove - TransAlta Tri Leisure Centre

St. Albert Cenotaph

Stony Plain - Heritage Park

Sherwood Park - Millennium Place

Remembrance Day began after the First World War and is mainly observed in commonwealth countries.

Canada had 461,240 veterans in 2021, according to the census from that year.