Canadians are asked once again to welcome home one of our soldiers by lining the bridges along the Highway of Heroes tomorrow Sunday November 20, 2016.
The departure will again depend on several factors, weather etc…
At this time his arrival into the Coroners Office in Toronto will be anywere from 3:30 pm till 6pm, depending on weather, etc… ( A major weather storm could impact the area tomorrow)
If you will be attending the Coroners Office in Toronto please be aware they have moved to the new location at Keele and Hwy 401. The procession will exit at Keele street offramp and proceed directly to the new centre located right beside the OPP station.
We will update you when details become available.
Media are invited to attend the repatriation ceremony for Major Scott Foote, member of 1st Canadian Division Kingston, at 8 Wing Trenton on Sunday. Major Foote died recently in Amman, Jordan from circumstances not directly related to military operations.
When: 2 p.m., Sunday, November 20, 2016
Where: Passenger Terminal, 6 North Star West, 8 Wing Trenton
What: A repatriation ceremony for the remains of Major Scott Foote, a logistics officer from 1st Canadian Division Headquarters, based at Canadian Forces Base Kingston, will take place on the east ramp at 8 Wing Trenton.
Media are asked to arrive no later than 1:15 p.m. and satellite trucks no later than 12 p.m. for escort onto ramp. No exception. Media are asked to contact Lieutenant Karyn Mazurek to confirm attendance no later than 9 a.m. on Sunday, November 20.
Lieutenant Karyn Mazurek
Public Affairs Officer
8 Wing/Canadian Forces Base Trenton
Tel: 1-613-243-7330
Media Relations Department of National Defence
Phone: 613-996-2353
Toll-Free: 1-866-377-0811