Royal Canadian Legion, Canada Day event
FORT McMURRAY, AB. — The Fort McMurray branch of the Royal Canadian Legion is marking Canada Day by welcoming the public to explore its growing military museum.
Located in the Waterways neighbourhood, Branch 165 is opening its gallery on July 1 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., offering residents a unique and meaningful way to celebrate the holiday.
Often described as a hidden gem, the museum features a touching exhibit of Fort McMurray’s military past. Visitors can view an array of historic artifacts, including war medals, vintage uniforms, and personal stories from local veterans.
The collection also includes displays of antique RCMP regalia, giving guests a rare glimpse into both military and law enforcement history in the region.
The Legion invites all members of the community to stop by and reflect on the sacrifices and service of those who helped shape Canada’s story.
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