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Canadian Forces Military parade set for Sunday morning

CTV News
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Will end at Old City Hall cenotaph and Queens Park

Among the many Remembrance Day commemorations Sunday, a parade in Toronto to honour those who fought for Canada.

Thirty-two Brigade will host a Canadian Forces Military parade to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I. 

The Parade starts off from Maple Leaf Square at 10:10 a.m. and will travel northbound on York Street to northbound on University Avenue, then at Dundas Street, will split into two separate routes. 

The first  Parade will proceed eastbound on Dundas Street to southbound on Bay Street and arrive at Old City Hall for a ceremony at 10:45 a.m. 

The second will continue northbound on University Avenue to northbound Queens Park Crescent West, arriving at the Queens Park Legislature for a ceremony at 10:45 a.m. 

There will be road closures in effect as of 9:30 a.m., and continue along the route from 10:10 a.m. to 11 a.m. 

Traffic diversions and delays can be expected along the parade route commencing 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. 

The road closures are as follows: 

Bremner Boulevard at Maple Leaf Square will be closed from 15 York Street to Lakeshore Boulevard. 

Local traffic and parking garage access will be permitted on Bremner Boulevard via York St. 

The Parade route is as follows: 

starting at Maple Leaf Square 
- westbound on Bremner Boulevard, westbound lanes 
- northbound on York Street, northbound lanes 
- northbound on University Avenue, northbound lanes 
- Parade splits at Dundas Street into 2 routes 

One Parade continues: 

- northbound on University Avenue, northbound lanes 
- northbound on Queens Park Crescent West, southbound lanes 
- dispersal at Queens Park Legislative Building, Ceremony site 

The second parade route: 

- eastbound Dundas Street, eastbound lanes 
- southbound Bay Street, southbound lanes 
- dispersal at Old City Hall, Ceremony site