Half-Mast notice: Firefighters’ National Memorial Day – September 8, 2019

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Trillium Lakelands District School Board buildings are lowering flags September 6-9 to half-mast in memory of those who have lost their lives through acts of terror in Canada and around the world.

This day pays tribute to the firefighters who risk their lives to keep Canadians safe. The second Sunday in September of each year is has been designated since 2017 in memory of firefighters who have fallen in the line of duty. https://www.canada.ca/en/public-safety-canada/news/2017/08/the_government_ofcanadaestablishesfirefightersnationalmemorialda.html