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Traffic Delay – Remembrance Day parades in the region
The following Public Service Announcements highlight six separate parades taking place in the region on Wednesday, Nov. 11:
Traffic Delay – Remembrance Day Parade in Halifax
Location: Beginning and ending at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic
Date: Wednesday, Nov. 11
Time: 10 a.m. to noon
Details: This is to facilitate the Remembrance Day parade in Halifax.
Traffic impact: The parade will begin at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic parking lot, move right onto Lower Water Street, left on George Street, left on Hollis Street, move left onto Sackville Street, continue left on to Lower Water Street and finish at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic.
Traffic delays are expected as the parade travels through the parade route. Motorists should expect delays and are asked to use alternative routes whenever possible.
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Traffic Delay – Remembrance Day parade in downtown Dartmouth
Location: Crichton Avenue, between Ochterloney and Dahlia streets
Date: Wednesday, Nov. 11
Time: 10 a.m. to noon.
Details: This is to facilitate the Remembrance Day parade in downtown Dartmouth at Sullivan’s Pond.
Traffic impact: Crichton Avenue, between Ochterloney and Dahlia streets will be closed while the parade is underway.
Traffic delays are expected as the parade travels through the parade route. Motorists should expect delays and are asked to use alternative routes whenever possible.
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Traffic Delay – Remembrance Day Parade in Spryfield
Location: Beginning at Shoppers Drug Mart, 315 Herring Cove Road and ending at the Spryfield Legion, 7 Sussex Street
Date: Wednesday, Nov. 11
Time: 10:40 a.m. to 10:55 a.m.
Details: This is to facilitate the Remembrance Day parade in Spryfield.
Traffic impact: The parade will begin at the Shoppers Drug Mart, 315 Herring Cove Road, right on Herring Cove Road, left onto Sussex Street and finish at the Spryfield Legion, 7 Sussex Street.
Traffic delays are expected as the parade travels through the parade route. Motorists should expect delays and are asked to use alternative routes whenever possible.
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Traffic Delay – Remembrance Day parade in Cole Harbour
Location: Beginning and ending at Cole Harbour District High
Date: Wednesday, Nov. 11
Time: 10:30 a.m. to noon
Details: This is to facilitate the Remembrance Day parade in Cole Harbour.
Traffic impact: The parade will begin at Cole Harbour District High School, turn right on Chameau Crescent, right on Forest Hills Parkway, right into Cole Harbour Place where a service will be held until 11:30 a.m. Parade will continue through the same route, finishing at Cole Harbour District High.
Traffic delays are expected as the parade travels through the parade route. Motorists should expect delays and are asked to use alternative routes whenever possible.
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Traffic Delay – Remembrance Day in Grand Parade
Location: Beginning and ending on Granville Street, between Prince and George streets
Date: Wednesday, Nov. 11
Time: 10:15 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
Details: This is to facilitate the Remembrance Day parade in Halifax surrounding Grand Parade.
Traffic impact: The parade will begin on Granville Street, between Prince and George streets, head right on Prince Street, right on Barrington and into Grand Parade at George Street. Following the ceremony at Grand Parade, continuing down to George Street, and ending with a right on Granville.
Traffic delays are expected as the parade travels through the parade route. Motorists should expect delays and are asked to use alternative routes whenever possible.
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Traffic Delay – Remembrance Day parade in Lower Sackville
Location: Beginning and ending at the Cobequid Road transit terminal
Date: Wednesday, Nov. 11
Time: 10:40 a.m. to noon.
Details: This is to facilitate the Remembrance Day parade in Lower Sackville.
Traffic impact: The parade will begin at the Cobequid Road transit terminal, proceed down Memory Lane and return the same route, finishing at Cobequid Road transit terminal.
Traffic delays are expected as the parade travels through the parade route. Motorists should expect delays and are asked to use alternative routes whenever possible.
