Thousands of veterans, military personnel and their supporters gathered at Canada's National War Memorial in Ottawa to remember those who have fought and died to protect this country and its freedoms.

Environment Canada's forecast calls for mainly cloudy with a 40 per cent chance of showers or drizzle this morning and early this afternoon, with showers beginning this afternoon. High 13 C.

An Ottawa high school principal has apologized for playing an Arabic song about peace during a Remembrance Day ceremony after facing swift backlash from critics calling it inappropriate and hurtful to members of the Jewish community.

Canadian veterans, family members, senior politicians and officials will gather in Ottawa on Monday morning to mark Remembrance Day during a year that includes several important anniversaries.

Remembrance Day, which is held every Nov. 11 to honour people who have served and are serving in the military, falls on a Monday this year. Here's some of what's happening in Ottawa.

Canadians gathered Monday in cities and towns across the country to honour the sacrifice of men and women in uniform who gave their lives in service of the country's values and principles. Here are some scenes from Remembrance Day ceremonies across Canada.