Air cadets march to celebrate the 1917 battle at Vimy Ridge

News 100 redBy Staff

April 8, 2016

BURLINGTON, ON

The Air Cadets of 715 Mohawk Squadron, Burlington, will be honouring the 3,600 Canadian lives lost at the Battle of Vimy Ridge by marching 3.6 kilometres from the
Royal Canadian Legion, Burlington Branch 60 to City Hall beginning at 9 a.m. on April 9.

Mohawk air cadets marchingThe march will result in lane closures. Streets will reopen as soon as possible following the completion of the march.

Traffic Lane Closures – 9 a.m. start time

The march will use one lane, expect delays:

Fairview Street travelling east, between Brant Street and Drury Lane; Drury Lane, south to Prospect Street;  Prospect Street, west
to George Street’  George Street, south to Ghent Avenue Ghent Avenue, west to Brant Street.

Brant Street, south to City Hall, Civic Square

Emergency Services access will be maintained at all times along the event route.

Supervision

Police will direct traffic at major intersections and event volunteers will assist motorists at multi-residential driveways and on side streets.

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