Media Advisory for Remembrance Day Ceremony at Old City Hall

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Details regarding the upcoming Remembrance Day ceremony at Old City Hall, including road closures and media access information.

On November 8, 2026, the City of Toronto issued a media advisory for the upcoming Remembrance Day ceremony scheduled to take place at Old City Hall. Media personnel, including television camera operators and photographers, are invited to participate in a walkthrough that will cover essential logistical details such as road closures and the designated ceremony footprint. This walkthrough is set for Monday, November 9, at 9:30 a.m. at the Old City Hall Cenotaph, located at 60 Queen St. W.
The official ceremony will commence at 10:45 a.m. on Wednesday, November 11, and will be accessible to the public through a live stream on the City’s YouTube channel as well as on the City’s dedicated Remembrance Day Ceremonies webpage. For media wishing to join the broadcast pool, CP24 will be leading the network Broadcast Pool. Interested media representatives can reach out to Shirley Fullerton at [email protected] for further details or to join the pool feed.
Given the limited space available at the ceremony, all reporters, photographers, and videographers planning to attend must submit an RSVP by 6 p.m. on Tuesday, November 10, to [email protected]. Upon confirmation of their RSVP, attendees will receive additional information including a site map to navigate the event.
To ensure public safety during the Remembrance Day ceremony, the City has announced several road closures and transit diversions in the vicinity of Old City Hall. Specific closures include Bay Street from Albert Street to Richmond Street West, and Queen Street West from Bay Street to east of York Street. Additionally, access from the east side of Old City Hall, which includes Yonge Street and Queen Subway Station, is restricted due to ongoing construction. The public is advised to approach Old City Hall from the west and utilize Osgoode Subway Station on Line 1 for access.
Photographic coverage of the ceremony will be available post-event, and those interested can request images by contacting [email protected]. Toronto, with its population exceeding three million, stands as one of Canada’s most vibrant and diverse cities, recognized globally for its leadership in sectors such as technology, finance, and culture. For more information, individuals can visit the City’s official website or follow its social media channels on X, Instagram, or Facebook.

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