Ceremony to be held today for Canadian service members who died in helicopter crash

This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy.The six members of the Canadian Armed Forces who died after a military CH-148 Cyclone helicopter crashed off the coast of Greece are seen in a handout photo. Top left to right: Sub-Lieutenant Matthew Pyke, Master Corporal Matthew Cousins and Sub-Lieutenant Abbigail Cowbrough. Bottom left to right: Captain Kevin Hagen, Captain Maxime Miron-Morin and Captain Brenden Ian MacDonald.

Following the ceremony, a procession will proceed down the Highway of Heroes from Trenton to Toronto. While such processions have traditionally been accompanied by crowds gathering along the highway to show their support, the Ontario government is encouraging people to watch it from home because of COVID-19.

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