Road Closure to Occur this Saturday for Royal Canadian Legion Spring Convention Parade

On Saturday, April 13, a parade will take place as part of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 6 District C Spring Convention.  

Beginning at 11:30 a.m., Owen Sound Police Service will escort the parade procession from the Marine & Rail Museum at 1155 1^st Ave West and continue South to the Cenotaph at 815 1^st Ave West, where a short ceremony will immediately follow.  

The 800 block of 1st Avenue West will be fully closed to vehicular traffic between 11 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Drivers can expect delays when travelling through the area of the parade and ceremony; all road users are reminded to please stay alert and use caution. 

The City of Owen Sound is dedicated to providing information to ensure that residents are well-informed. For more information, please contact Lara Widdifield, Director of Public Works and Engineering, at 519-376-4440 ext. 1201 or email lwiddifield@owensound.ca. 

Quick Facts: 

• Police will escort a short parade from 1155 1^st Ave West to 815 1^st Ave West beginning at 11:30 am on April 13, 2024.  
• The 800 block of 1^st Ave West will be closed to through traffic from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. 

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