Remembrance Service 2021. The elgin area is set to host 15 events to mark remembrance sunday. The veterans affairs department estimates the current canadian war veteran population at 7,300 people — 6,142 men and 1,158 women — based on 2021 census data.

Free admission at the chimczuk museum. The red poppies are worn as a show of support for the armed forces community and is a symbol of “both remembrance and hope for a peaceful future”, says the rbl.