Photos and Video Available: Manulife Displays Over 12,000 Canadian Flags to Pay Tribute to Our Fallen Heroes

TORONTO, Nov. 7, 2024 /CNW/ - For the tenth consecutive year, Manulife has planted more than 12,000 Canadian flags on the front lawn of its global headquarters to recognize and pay tribute to members of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) ahead of Remembrance Day. Each flag represents ten military personnel who have lost their lives in wartime or peacekeeping missions.

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Manulife has planted more than 12,000 Canadian flags on the front lawn of its global headquarters in Toronto to recognize and pay tribute to members of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) ahead of Remembrance Day. (CNW Group/The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company)

Aerial shot of Manulife’s global headquarters in Toronto with flags displayed on the front lawn. (CNW Group/The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company)

Canadian flags being planted on the front lawn of Manulife global headquarters in Toronto to recognize and pay tribute to members of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), drone footage of Manulife headquarters.

Manulife will be hosting a service of remembrance for colleagues on November 8, 2024 at 10:30 a.m. Media are welcome to attend. RSVP required.

Manulife continues to support The Royal Canadian Legion by encouraging colleagues to donate and receive a Poppy from members of the Legion in their communities, or online to the National Poppy Fund at www.legion.ca/manulife. Manulife also supports the Soldier On program, which provides grants to ill and injured Canadian Armed Forces members and veterans to aid them in their recovery through sport, recreational and creative activities.

About Manulife 

Manulife Financial Corporation is a leading international financial services provider, helping people make their decisions easier and lives better. With our global headquarters in Toronto, Canada, we provide financial advice and insurance, operating as Manulife across Canada, Asia, and Europe, and primarily as John Hancock in the United States. Through Manulife Investment Management, the global brand for our Global Wealth and Asset Management segment, we serve individuals, institutions, and retirement plan members worldwide. At the end of 2023, we had more than 38,000 employees, over 98,000 agents, and thousands of distribution partners, serving over 35 million customers. We trade as 'MFC' on the Toronto, New York, and the Philippine stock exchanges, and under '945' in Hong Kong. Not all offerings are available in all jurisdictions. For additional information, please visit manulife.com. 

SOURCE The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company

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