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Officials gather on a snowy and frigid morning in Old Montreal for Brian Mulroney’s state funeral

The funeral cortège arrives at Notre-Dame Basilica at 10:45 a.m. on March 23, including an RCMP mounted escort, a Canadian Armed Forces escort and guard of honour, the Royal Canadian Armed Force Band, RCMP pallbearers, and honourary pallbearers.

Church bells rang in the snowy air over Old Montreal first thing on a frigid morning as Brian Mulroney—son of Baie-Comeau, Que., and Canada’s 18th prime minister—was remembered during a state funeral inside Notre-Dame Basilica on March 23. 

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