Book of condolences in honour of Queen Elizabeth will be available at Kitchener City Hall
Following the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II yesterday, a memorial tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, including a portrait and book of condolences, will be set up at Kitchener City Hall. The book of condolences will be available at City Hall (200 King St. W, Kitchener). Local elected officials will be invited to sign the book of condolences at 1:30 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 12. It will be available to the public for signing beginning at 2 p.m. Those wishing to sign can do so until sunset on the day of the funeral service. The book of condolences will be sent later to the Royal Family.
Flags at City Hall and city facilities have been lowered to half-mast in honour of Queen Elizabeth II. At 96 years old and celebrating her Platinum Jubilee marking 70 years of service this year, Queen Elizabeth II was Britain’s and Canada’s longest-reigning monarch and the world’s oldest monarch.
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For more information, contact
Shawn Falcao
Manager, Corporate Communications
City of Kitchener
shawn.falcao@kitchener.ca
Land acknowledgement
The City of Kitchener is situated on the traditional territory of the Chonnonton, Anishinaabeg, and Haudenosaunee Peoples. We recognize our responsibility to act as stewards for the land and honour the original caretakers who came before us. Our community is enriched by the enduring knowledge and deep-rooted traditions of the diverse First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Peoples who live in Kitchener today.