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REMEMBRANCE DAY CEREMONIES

? Victoria - 10: 15 a.m., cenotaph on B.C. legislature grounds, off Government Street. ? Saanich - 11 a.m. at cenotaph in front of Saanich municipal hall, 770 Vernon Ave. ? Central Saanich - 10: 45 a.m., municipal hall, 1903 Mount Newton Cross Rd.

? Victoria - 10: 15 a.m., cenotaph on B.C. legislature grounds, off Government Street.

? Saanich - 11 a.m. at cenotaph in front of Saanich municipal hall, 770 Vernon Ave.

? Central Saanich - 10: 45 a.m., municipal hall, 1903 Mount Newton Cross Rd.

- Parade 10: 40 a.m. ? Esquimalt from Esquimalt Legion to cenotaph at Memorial Park on Esquimalt Road; ceremony at 10: 45 a.m.

? Langford - 10: 30 a.m. at Veteran's Memorial Parkway at Goldstream Avenue.

? Metchosin - 10: 45 a.m. at St. Mary the Virgin Heritage Church.

? Oak Bay - 10: 55 a.m. at Oak Bay Cenotaph, 2900 block of Beach Drive, in Uplands Park.

? Sidney - Refreshments at Mary Winspear Centre, 2243 Beacon Ave., 9 to 11 a.m. Parade at 10: 45 a.m. from Mary Winspear to War Memorial at town hall, 2240 Sidney Ave.

? Sooke - 11 a.m. at Sooke Legion, 6726 Eustace Rd.

EVENTS

? Lest We Forget, Remembrance Commemorations at the Royal B.C. Museum with public displays by veterans and community groups, curatorial talks and Royal B.C. Museum collections, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Clifford Carl Hall, Royal B.C. Museum. Free

? Veterans' Cemetery Remembrance Tour, John Azar conducts his annual tour to veterans' graves, with his stories of the people and their times, from the Crimean War to the present day. Meet at 2 p.m. at God's Acre Veterans' Cemetery, access off Colville Road near the Base Hospital. Cost: $2/$5; oldcem.bc.ca or tel. 250-598-8870.

? Via Choralis Remembrance Day concert, 3 p.m. at St. Elizabeth's Church, 10030 3rd St., Sidney. Tickets: $15/ $8 at Tanner's Books, from choir members and at the door.

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