2026 Legion of Honour and Tunis Visitation Weekend

Join us for a wonderful weekend in Ottawa, June 5 to 7.

As Canada’s capital, Ottawa offers something for everyone. First-time visitors and returning guests alike will find plenty to explore.

Joining us for the weekend will be our Imperial Potentate Imperial Sir Brad T. Koehn and First Lady Cheryl, along with our Imperial International Patient Ambassador Carlota.

We’ll kick things off with a Shriner Favorite, as we join the Dickinson Days Parade in Manotick.

Schedule of Events

Friday June 5th, 2026

3:00 PM: Arrival at Hotel, The Cartier Place Suites Hotel 180 Cooper St. Ottawa, ON

4:30PM: Bus departs hotel for Dickinson Days Parade in Manotick. Food trucks on-site. Dinner on your own.

6:15 PM Parade staging area. Those participating should report to the Parade Staging Area

7:00 PM Parade Step off Dress should be Club or Unit Dress for the Nobles; Ladies Casual & Nobles please remember to bring your FEZ

9:00 to 11:59PM: Hospitality Suite Opens Top Floor

Saturday June 6th, 2026

8:00AM-9:30 AM Continental Breakfast Hospitality Suite; Casual Dress

11:30AM-1:00 PM Men’s Luncheon @ NDHQ WO’s Mess; Men’s Dress: Business Dark Suit & Tie

11:30AM-1:00 PM Ladies Luncheon in the Hotel; Ladies Dress: Business Casual

1:30 PM Nobles & Brethren form up at the Ottawa Cenotaph Tomb of the Unknown Soldier;

Men’s Dress: Dark Suit & Tie; Ladies Casual

2:00PM-3:00 PM Ceremony to Honour Those Men & Women who have dedicated their Lives to Military Service

3:30PM-4:30 PM Hospitality Room is Open

5:15PM-6:00 PM Reception at NDHQ WO’s Mess. Men’s Dress Formal Tux or Dark Suit. Ill. Sir Mark will be wearing a White Tux Jacket. Ladies: Formal Long Gown or Cocktail Dress. Lady Dora will be wearing a Long Gown.

6:00PM Introduction of Guests & Divan

6:30PM Dinner is Served.

9:00PM-11:59PM Hospitality Room is Open

Sunday June 7th, 2026

Safe home