Community Remembrance Project

How can I find my banner?

To locate a specific banner, use the "Banner Directory" document below to search for a veteran or sponsor.  Use the pole number to locate the banner location on the maps below. 

2023 Banner Directory (PDF Document)

Click the images below for an enlarged view. 

Banner Pole Locations 55 - 106 (Downtown Core)

Banner Pole Locations 1 - 54 (Bay Street)

The Community Remembrance Project Expansion application process will open on Friday, November 10th, 2023; at 8:30am via www.parrysound.ca. Anyone wishing to participate is strongly encouraged to use the web-based application form. 

Application forms will be made available at the Town Office, 52 Seguin Street, on November 10,2023 at 8:30am. All new banner orders will be served on a first come, first served basis. 

Sponsoring one veteran banner on one side of a banner will cost $135.00, applicants can also purchase mini replica banners for $30.00 each. 

To allow applicants to prepare ahead of time, please review the list of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) and the list of Required Veteran Information in advance of the application process opening. 

1. How do I submit a request for a Veteran Banner? 

Veteran banner applications will open on Friday, November 10, 2023 at 8:30am. 

Veteran banner requests can be submitted online at www.parrysound.ca/remembranceproject, alternatively, order forms can be submitted to the Town Office at 52 Seguin Street, Parry Sound, during regular business hours. 

2. Is there a limit on how many banners will be added?

Yes, there are a limited number of banner locations available. Submissions will be accepted on a first come, first served basis. To have the best chance of being approved, ensure that your submission is complete and legible. Once submissions are approved, applicants will have 48 hours to submit payment. 

3. When and where will my banner be displayed?

Banners will be displayed annually in Downtown Parry Sound from Thanksgiving and will be taken down following Remembrance Day. Banners will be displayed for as many years as it remains in good repair; when normal wear and tear prevents it's display. 

4. What are my payment options?

Once you have received approval on your banner submission, payment must be submitted within 48 hours. Payment can be made by cash, cheque or debit at the Town Office at 52 Seguin Street, during regular business hours. Alternatively, for online submissions- payment can be made via credit card on our website. 

5. I am having trouble with submitting my photo- what should I do?

Town of Parry Sound preference is that the photos be submitted with your application, either online or at the office. Photos must be 300dpi and either a jpg or pdf file. If you are struggling to upload the photo- please identify that on your application and staff will work with you to ensure a photo can be included. 

To allow applicants to prepare ahead of time, we have included a list of information that will be requested on the veteran banner request form. Please be prepared to provide the following information ("*" identifies required information): 

• Name of Veteran* 
• Year of Birth*
• Year of Death (if applicable)
• Place of Birth
• Country in Military they served*
• Branch of the Services or Regiment Name 
• Service Number (should only be given for deceased vets)
• Time Period Served*
• Veteran's connection to the Parry Sound area* 
• Photo of Veteran* (high resolution of more than 300dpi, either jpg or pdf format)
• Number of mini-replica banners requested*

Click here to submit your Banner Registration online 

Please note: The application opens on Friday, November 10th, 2023 at 8:30am. Complete applications will be accepted on a first come, first served basis. Submission of the application is not a guarantee of approval.