A proposal from a Vernon man inspired some to take to their sidewalks for two minutes of silence at 11 a.m.

The government is launching a $20-million fund to prop up cash-strapped veterans' organizations amid the pandemic, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday.

While it's usually a time for people to come together and honour those who have paid the ultimate sacrifice defending their country, Remembrance Day will look much different this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.