21-Gun Salute for Princess Anne's Royal Visit - May 4

May 1, 2024

View Royal, BC - View Royal residents may hear a 21-gun salute fired from Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt on Saturday, May 4, 2024 at approximately 10:30am in honour of Princess Anne who is visiting the area this week.

Due to a variety of environmental factors including temperature, humidity and wind direction, the gunfire may be heard by residents of neighbouring municipalites.

More information about the gun salute ceremony and other celebrations happening in Greater Victoria is available at https://www.victoriabuzz.com/2024/05/heres-why-you-might-hear-loud-gunfire-in-esquimalt-and-view-royal-this-week/. 

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