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On this Remembrance Day, I’d like to show you a place that many Canadians don’t know about, The Memorial Chamber.
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Located on the second floor of the Peace Tower on Parliament Hill, this is where you will find the eight Books of Remembrance containing the names of more than 120,000 Canadians who have given their lives in the service of our country.
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My company had the privilege of working on the restoration of the chamber and in crafting the Memorial Altars which hold the Books of Remembrance.

If you have the time, please watch this video.
Memorial Chamber—Parliament Hill - YouTube

This video tells the story of the replacement of the altars in Parliament Hill’s Memorial Chamber and the installation of a Book of Remembrance and altar to ...

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You can learn more about this memorial here:

https://www.veterans.gc.ca/eng/remembrance/memorials/books
09:05 AM - Nov 11, 2023 (Edited)
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Sal E
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That space is gorgeous. I love that the floor pattern will be more visible again post-renovation.
06:17 AM - Apr 02, 2024
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Deb Prothero
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Thanks for posting that link. My mother's uncle died in battle in 1945 and I was able to see that the page will be displayed on December 2nd.
08:05 PM - Mar 31, 2024
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dani
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You’re most welcome.
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Cindy_Coffeelatte
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Thank you for sharing this.
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