Explore Montreal West with Dr. Robert Drummond and pay tribute to our veterans on this guided tour.<\/p>\n
Meet at the Sports and Recreation Centre (220 Bedbrook) on Saturday, November 7, at 11 a.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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