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Open Image ModalA soldier salutes after laying his poppy on the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the National War Memorial following the Remembrance Day ceremony in Ottawa on Nov. 11, 2015. (credit:Justin Tang/The Canadian Press)
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Open Image ModalA pair of CF-18s perform a flyby over the National War Memorial as members of the Canadian Forces look on during the Remembrance Day Ceremony in Ottawa on Nov. 11, 2015. (credit:Justin Tang/The Canadian Press)
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Open Image ModalA woman pauses along the rows of grave stones at the Natonal Military Cemetery during Remembrance Day ceremonies, in Ottawa, November 11, 2015. (credit:Fred Chartrand/The Canadian Press)
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Open Image ModalCadets look on during at the Remembrance Day ceremony at the National War Memorial in Ottawa on Nov. 11, 2015. (credit:Justin Tang/The Canadian Press)
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Open Image ModalPrime Minister Justin Trudeau and Sophie Gregoire-Trudeau look on after placing a wreath during the Remembrance Day ceremony in Ottawa on Nov. 11, 2015. (credit:Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press)
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Open Image ModalPoppies are pinned to a cross at Remembrance Day ceremonies at the Grand Parade in Halifax on Nov. 11, 2015. (credit:Andrew Vaughan/The Canadian Press)
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Open Image ModalSpectators wait for the Remembrance Day ceremony to start in Ottawa on Nov. 11, 2015. (credit:Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press)
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Open Image ModalJoelle Choueiry, 3, of Ottawa, places a poppy on the National War Memorial following the Remembrance Day ceremony in Ottawa on Nov. 11, 2015. (credit:Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press)
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Open Image ModalA veteran looks on during the Remembrance Day ceremony in Ottawa on Nov. 11, 2015. (credit:Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press)
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Open Image ModalVeterans look on during the Remembrance Day ceremony in Ottawa on Nov. 11, 2015. (credit:Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press)
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Open Image ModalTrevor Tracey, left, and Bill Mont releases doves during Remembrance Day ceremonies at the Grand Parade in Halifax on Nov. 11, 2015. (credit:Andrew Vaughan/The Canadian Press)
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Open Image ModalA spectator waits for the Remembrance Day ceremony to start in Ottawa on Nov. 11, 2015. (credit:Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press)
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Open Image ModalDefence Minister Harjit Singh Sajjan shakes hands with a cadet during the Remembrance Day ceremony in Ottawa on Nov. 11, 2015. (credit:Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press)
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Open Image ModalA caregiver covers a veteran with a blanket during the Remembrance Day ceremony in Ottawa on Nov. 11, 2015. (credit:Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press)
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Open Image ModalJames Anderson, left to right, Royal Canadian Legion's Silver Cross mother Sheila Anderson, Governor General David Johnston, Sharon Johnston, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Sophie Gregoire-Trudeau and Veterans Affairs Minister Kent Hehr take part in the Remembrance Day ceremony in Ottawa on Nov. 11, 2015. (credit:Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press)
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Open Image ModalRoyal Canadian Legion's Silver Cross mother Sheila Anderson, left to right, Governor General David Johnston, Sharon Johnston, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Sophie Gregoire-Trudeau take part in the Remembrance Day ceremony in Ottawa on Nov. 11, 2015. (credit:Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press)
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Open Image ModalPeople observe the Remembrance Day ceremony in Ottawa on Nov. 11, 2015. (credit:Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press)
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Open Image ModalA young girl holds a sign of thanks for soldiers at the Remembrance Day ceremony at the National War Memorial in Ottawa, on Nov. 11, 2015. (credit:Justin Tang/The Canadian Press)
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Open Image ModalSecond World War Veteran Robert Chartier, right, 92, covers fellow veteran Michael Malapert, 95, with a blanket during a Remembrance Day ceremony in Vancouver, B.C., on Nov. 11, 2015. (credit:Darryl Dyck/CP)
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Open Image ModalThe shadow of Surrey RCMP Cnst. Joseph Childlow, left, Commanding Officer of the 47 Captain Vancouver Royal Canadian Sea Cadets, falls on the cenotaph while he and Royal Canadian Navy Leading Seaman Westley Blackstock, of HMCS Discovery, stand as a part of the vigil guard during a Remembrance Day ceremony in Vancouver, B.C., on Nov. 11, 2015. (credit:Darryl Dyck/CP)
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Open Image ModalSecond World War veteran Patrick Drake, 92, attends a Remembrance Day ceremony in Vancouver, B.C., Nov. 11, 2015. (credit:Darryl Dyck/CP)
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Open Image ModalPeople gather at the Victory Square cenotaph during a Remembrance Day ceremony in Vancouver, B.C. (credit:Darryl Dyck/CP)
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Open Image ModalCanadian Forces members march during a Remembrance Day ceremony in Vancouver, B.C. (credit:Darryl Dyck/CP)
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Open Image ModalThe vigil guard marches to take positions at the cenotaph during a Remembrance Day ceremony in Vancouver, B.C. (credit:Darryl Dyck/CP)
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Open Image ModalRoyal Canadian Navy Leading Seaman Westley Blackstock, of HMCS Discovery, bows his head while standing as a part of the vigil guard at the cenotaph during a Remembrance Day ceremony in Vancouver, B.C. (credit:Darryl Dyck/CP)