The 4th Battalion, Royal 22nd Regiment will perform its Freedom of the City march on Sunday, September 13, from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. to mark the 30th anniversary of the establishment of the 4th Battalion, Royal 22nd Regiment Armory..
The Freedom of the City is a military tradition in which a city officially authorizes a regiment to march through its streets with drums beating, flags flying, and bayonets fixed.
For the occasion, a hundred soldiers dressed in military uniforms and parade dress, will be taking part in this event.
The schedule includes a parade with regimental music, consecrated flags, a red guard, and a visit from Batisse the goat, the mascot of the Royal 22nd Regiment, a gift from Queen Elizabeth II.
1:00 p.m.: Departure from the Armory
1:50 p.m.: Arrival at Centropolis
2:00 p.m.: Start of the ceremony at the Place Centrale
2:30 p.m.: End of the ceremony - Departure from Centropolis
1799 Av. Pierre-Péladeau
Laval, QC H7T 2Y5, Canada