Remembrance Day in 12 pictures

By Marissa Tiel ● Community ● November 13, 2022 November 13, 2022

Photojournalist Marissa Tiel was in Blue Mountain Park to observe Remembrance Day ceremonies on Friday. Tiel documented the marching, the music and the emotions as young and old gathered at the cenotaph.

An observer places a poppy on a wreath following the Remembrance Day ceremony at Blue Mountain Park Cenotaph in Coquitlam, B.C. on Friday, Nov. 11, 2022. photos by Marissa Tiel

Members of the RMM Pipe Band march during the ceremony.

Members of the Royal Canadian Air Cadets march during the Remembrance Day ceremony at Blue Mountain Park Cenotaph.

A young person waits their turn to lay a wreath at the cenotaph.

Second World War veteran John “Doc” Cumbers is escorted during the ceremony.

Painted poppies adorn the grass at Blue Mountain Park.

Notes of remembrance are seen tied to a tree at Blue Mountain Park.

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Marissa Tiel