2019
December 6, 2019
National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women
Flags on all Government of Ontario buildings and establishments across the province will be flown at half-mast from sunrise to sunset on Friday, December 6, 2019, to mark the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women.
November 11, 2019
Remembrance Day
Flags at all Ontario government buildings and establishments across the province will be flown at half-mast from sunrise to sunset on Remembrance Day, Monday, November 11, 2019.
Where buildings are closed for Remembrance Day, flags may be lowered at close of business on Friday, November 8, and remain at half-mast until business resumes on Tuesday, November 12.
September 29, 2019
Police and Peace Officers’ National Memorial Day
Flags on all Ontario government buildings and establishments across the province will be flown at half-mast from sunrise to sunset on Sunday, September 29, 2019, in observance of Police and Peace Officers’ National Memorial Day.
Where buildings are closed for the weekend, flags may be lowered at close of business on Friday, September 27, and remain at half-mast until business resumes on Monday, September 30.
September 8, 2019
Firefighters’ National Memorial Day
Flags at all Ontario government buildings and establishments across the province will be flown at half-mast from sunrise to sunset on Sunday, September 8, 2019, to mark Firefighters’ National Memorial Day.
Where buildings are closed for the weekend, flags may be lowered at close of business on Friday, September 6 and remain at half-mast until business resumes on Monday, September 9.
June 23, 2019
National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism
Flags at all Ontario government buildings and establishments across the province will be flown at half-mast from sunrise to sunset on Sunday, June 23, 2019, to mark the National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism.
Where buildings are closed for the weekend, flags may be lowered at close of business on Friday, June 21, and remain at half-mast until business resumes on Monday, June 24, 2019.
April 15, 2019
National Day of Mourning for Persons Killed or Injured in the Workplace
Flags at all Ontario government buildings and establishments across the province will be flown at half-mast from sunrise to sunset on Sunday, April 28, 2019, to mark the National Day of Mourning for Persons Killed or Injured in the Workplace.
Where buildings are closed for the weekend, flags may be lowered at close of business on Friday, April 26 and remain at half-mast until business resumes on Monday, April 29, 2019.
March 8, 2019
Death of the Honourable Gordon Francis Osbaldeston, P.C., C.C.
Flags at all Ontario government buildings and establishments in the City of London, Ontario will be flown at half-mast from now until sunset on Wednesday, March 13, 2019, the day of the funeral of the late Gordon Francis Osbaldeston, member of the Privy Council of Canada, who passed away on March 6, 2019.
February 14, 2019
Update: Death of the Honourable Michael H. Wilson, P.C., C.C.
Flags on all Government of Ontario buildings and establishments in the City of Toronto are to be flown at half-mast until sunset on Saturday, February 16, 2019, the day of the memorial service for the late Michael H. Wilson who passed away on February 10, 2019.
Where buildings are closed for the weekend, flags may remain at half-mast until business resumes on Monday, February 18 or Tuesday, February 19.
February 11, 2019
Death of the Honourable Michael H. Wilson, P.C., C.C.
As per the Rules for Half-masting the National Flag of Canada (Section 7), the flags on all Government of Ontario buildings and establishments in the City or Toronto will be flown at half-mast from now until sunset on the day of the funeral or the memorial service (date to be determined) of the late Michael H. Wilson, who passed away on February 10, 2019.
January 21, 2019
Update: Death of the Honourable Pierre de Bané, P.C., Q.C.
Flags on all Government of Ontario buildings and establishments in the City of Ottawa are to be returned to the masthead.
The flag on the Peace Tower on Parliament Hill will fly at half-mast from sunrise to sunset on the day of the memorial service for the late Honourable Pierre de Bané, which will be announced at a later date.
January 14, 2019
Death of the Honourable Jean-Eudes Dubé, P.C., Q.C.
As per the Rules for Half-masting the National Flag of Canada (Section 7), flags on all Government of Ontario buildings and establishments in the City of Ottawa will fly at half-mast from now until sunset January 20, 2019, the day of the memorial service of the late Honourable Jean-Eudes Dubé, who passed away on January 5, 2019.
January 11, 2019
Death of the Honourable Pierre de Bané, P.C., Q.C.
As per the Rules for Half-masting the National Flag of Canada (Section 7), flags on all Government of Ontario buildings and establishments in the City of Ottawa will fly at half-mast from now until sunset on the day of the funeral or the memorial service (date to be determined) of the late Pierre de Bané, who passed away on January 10, 2019.