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Early in the War of 1812, it became apparent that the existing militia system was woefully inadequate for the defense of Upper Canada. To rectify this situation, the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada passed an Act creating the Incorporated Militia of Upper Canada. Volunteers from throughout the Province were to be formed into Battalions, and to serve for the duration of the war. The men received...
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Remembrance Day - Old Fort York, 2018
Usually at the Fort York Remembrance Day ceremonies we join up with the IODE, WW ii veterans, Fort York Armory personnel and one or two WW I re-enactors.
This, the 100th anniversary of the original Armistice Day, had a much larger contingent of WW I soldiers and medical staff in attendance!
With an estimated 1500 public attending, it was definitely the Fort's most successful Remembrance Day.
Some pictures can be found at here