A young girl lays a wreath of remembrance at the Barrington Cenotaph during the 2025 Remembrance Day service. KATHY JOHNSONArticle contentApproximately 100 people attended the Remembrance Day service at the Barrington Cenotaph on Nov. 11 to lay wreaths in honour and respect of local veterans.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY.Subscribe now to access this story and more:Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsSUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES.Subscribe or sign in to your account to continue your reading experience.Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsRegister to unlock more articles.Create an account or sign in to continue your reading experience.Access additional stories every monthShare your thoughts and join the conversation in our commenting communityGet email updates from your favourite authorsSign In or Create an AccountorArticle content“When people think of veterans, many immediately picture someone who served in the First or Second World War. While many Canadians recognize these traditional veterans, the same may not be true for Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) veterans, those who have served Canada since the Korean War,” said organizer Sam Crowell on behalf of the Cape Sable Historical Society.Article contentArticle contentArticle content A veteran marches proudly towards the cenotaph in Barrington to lay a wreath during the 2025 Remembrance Day service. KATHY JOHNSONArticle content“A veteran is any person who is serving or who has honorably served in the Canadian Armed Forces, the Commonwealth or its wartime allies, or as a regular member of the RCMP or as a peace officer in a special duty area, or on a special duty operation, or who has served in the Merchant Navy or Ferry Command during wartime,” said Crowell.Article content“Since Confederation, more than 2.3 million Canadians have served to defend peace and freedom at home and around the world. Veterans want Canadians to understand the price of freedom. They are passing the torch to the people of Canada so the memory of their sacrifices and the values they fought for will live on in all of us,” Crowell said.Article content Private Kaiden Anderson stands honour guard at the Barrington Cenotaph during the 2025 Remembrance Day service. KATHY JOHNSONArticle contentThe national theme for the 2025 Remembrance Day and Week is Canadian Armed Forces in the Americas, which invites people to broaden their understanding of service and sacrifice. Reads a description: “It reminds us that the commitment of Canadian Military personnel extends far beyond the battlefields we commonly recall on Remembrance Day.”Article content Veteran and Royal Canadian Legion member Carole Wilson carries a wreath to lay at the Barrington Cenotaph during the 2025 Remembrance Day service. KATHY JOHNSONArticle content Two youth carry a wreath to lay at the Barrington Cenotaph during the 2025 Remembrance Day service. KATHY JOHNSONArticle content People wait for the Remembrance Day service at the Barrington Cenotaph to begin. KATHY JOHNSONArticle content Barrington Municipal Deputy Warden Cynthia Bazinet carries a wreath to lay on behalf of the Municipality during the Remembrance Day service at the Barrington Cenotaph. KATHY JOHNSONArticle content
IN PHOTOS: Barrington remembers during Nov. 11 ceremony
