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On behalf of the officers, soldiers and veterans of The Lorne Scots (Peel, Dufferin and Halton Regiment), The Lorne Scots Regimental Association is proud to host a weekend of celebration marking 160 years of service to Canada.From a Friday evening reception in Georgetown to a Freedom of the City parade through downtown Brampton and a formal dinner in Mississauga, this weekend brings together serving members, veterans, families and friends of the Regiment to honour the history, heritage and people who have carried its colours since 1866.
We invite you to join us for one event or all three.
Meet & Greet
Friday, 16 Oct 26 | Col. J.R. Barber Armoury, 91 Todd Rd, Halton Hills
Kick off the anniversary weekend with an evening of conversation and camaraderie at the Col. J.R. Barber Armoury. Open to serving members, veterans, families and friends of the Regiment, this casual reception is a chance to reconnect, share stories and celebrate 160 years together before the weekend's official ceremonies begin. Guests are required to register for complimentary tickets.
Dress: Casual
Freedom of the City Parade & Drumhead Service
Saturday, 17 Oct 26 | Garden Square, 12 Main St N, Brampton
As the centrepiece of the anniversary weekend, the Regiment will exercise its Freedom of the City of Brampton, a ceremonial privilege reserved for units with a longstanding connection to the community. The parade departs Memorial Arena at 1245 hrs and proceeds along Main Street, where the Regiment will be received by civic dignitaries at Brampton City Hall before continuing to Garden Square for a Drumhead Service honouring the service and sacrifice of those who have gone before.
Limited general seating at Garden Square is open to the public and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Dress: No. 1A or No. 1D for Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) personnel; Mufti or business attire for civilians
This event is free and open to the public — no tickets required.
Celebration Camaraderie Dinner
Saturday, 17 Oct 26 | Luxe Convention Centre, 5787 Hurontario St, Mississauga
Close out the anniversary weekend in style at the Celebration Camaraderie Dinner, an all-inclusive semi-formal evening of celebration bringing together the Regimental family to mark 160 years of service. The evening opens with a reception at 1800 hrs, followed by dinner at 1900 hrs. Guests will be entertained by exciting sounds of the Governor General's Horse Guards bands, The Lorne Scots Pipes & Drums, and a DJ... and there will be haggis!
Dress: Mufti or civilian dinner attire
Where to Stay
For those travelling to celebrate with us or wishing to stay near the Camaraderie Dinner venue, a limited number of rooms have been reserved at government rate pricing at the Hyatt Place Toronto/Mississauga Centre. Rooms are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
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Event venue
The Lorne Scots Peel, Dufferin and Halton Regiment, 2 Chapel Street,Brampton, Ontario, Canada
Tickets
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