Remembrance Day events in Brampton and what’s open and closed Nov. 11

Remembrance Day Events in Brampton on November 11

The City of Brampton will hold two Remembrance Day events on November 11: a parade and a remembrance ceremony at city hall.

Event Details

The remembrance ceremony starts at 10:30 a.m. at Ken Whillans Square, in front of city hall (2 Wellington St. W.), where the Brampton Cenotaph is located.
A sunrise service will take place at 7:55 a.m. at Meadowvale Cemetery Church (7732 Mavis Rd.).

Additional Observances

The city also recognizes Black Veterans Day on November 7 and Indigenous Veterans Day on November 8.

Closures and Operating Hours on November 11

Some businesses and government services will be closed, including Canada Post offices, passport services, Service Canada locations, and most banks.
The Beer Stores and LCBO locations will be open with modified hours, opening at noon in Brampton.
City hall and some city facilities will be closed.
Brampton Transit will run on its regular weekday schedule.
Veterans wearing medals, berets, uniforms, blazers, or presenting War Veteran Passes or service papers can ride free all day.
All Brampton parks and recreation centres will operate during their usual hours.
All Brampton Library branches will be closed.

"Veterans wearing or presenting medals, berets, uniforms, blazers and War Veteran Passes or service papers can ride free all day."

For more details, residents are encouraged to check official city resources.

Author’s summary: Brampton honors Remembrance Day with ceremonies and adjusted hours on November 11, ensuring respect for veterans while some public services close or alter operations.

Brampton Guardian — 2025-11-06

Remembrance Day Events in Brampton on November 11

Event Details

Additional Observances

Closures and Operating Hours on November 11

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