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Why was a beacon lit in Battleford Friday?

Building on a long tradition of lighting beacons to mark significant royal celebrations, thousands of beacons were lit across the Commonwealth June 2 — including in Battleford.

Building on a long tradition of lighting beacons to mark significant royal celebrations, thousands of beacons were lit across the Commonwealth June 2 — including in Battleford. Hear Tim Popp, vice-president of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #9 of Battleford explain.