Clarington has announced that it has changed the name of the cenotaph area outside Municipal Town Hall in Bowmanville.
To honour the contributions of local veterans and war heroes, the municipality is changing the name of the cenotaph and civic square area outside of the Municipal Administrative Centre (Town Hall – located at 40 Temperance Street) to Veteran’s Square.
Each year, the site is the centre of the Remembrance Day ceremonies, said a council sattement.
The name change recognizes the contributions made by the Clarington men and women who have served in Canada’s Armed Forces protecting our freedoms, it added.
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