British Columbia Order in Council — Order under Proclamation 2 Minute Wave of Silence at 11:00 a (O.C. 1512/2000)

O.C. 1512/2000

British Columbia — Orders in Council

.r&estme_ ttorney General and Minister Responsible for Human Rights PROVINCE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ORDER OF THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL Order in Council No. 1512 , Approved and Ordered NOV - 9 g ie 2 •11101ws•— Lieutenant Governor Executive Council Chambers, Victoria On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, orders that

Whereas November 11, 2000 is at the dawn of a century we hope will be blessed with peace, and

Whereas all Canadians owe a debt to the 116,000 brave young men and women who gave their lives during this century to defend our liberty, freedom and way of life, and

Whereas to help secure peace for future generations, we must always remember the sacrifices, especially the young people who are always the first called in times of strife, and

Whereas The Royal Canadian Legion is asking all Canadians to observe a two minute silence at a.m. on November 11, and that this silence will begin in Newfoundland, and sweep across the country like a wave as the clock strikes 11:00 a.m. in each time zone; A Proclamation be issued recognizing a "2 Minute Wave of Silence" at 11:00 a.m. on November 11, 2000, in British Columbia. Executive Council (This

part is for administrative purposes only and is not part of the Order.) Authority under which Order is made: Act and section: Other (specify): Pr er ogative /625/00/4!

Document details

Collection	British Columbia — Orders in Council
Citation	O.C. 1512/2000
Type	order_in_council
Volume / chapter	arc oic 1512 2000
Language	en
Format	pdf
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	33df50cdfddccc5468d9090aa9edf9e678861c23

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