The Georgetown Armoury is a Canadian Forces armoury in

Georgetown, Ontario Georgetown is a large unincorporated community in the town of Halton Hills, Ontario, Canada, in the Regional Municipality of Halton. The town includes several small villages or settlements such as Norval, Limehouse, Stewarttown and Glen William ...

. In the Canadian Forces, an armoury is a place where a reserve unit trains, meets, and parades.

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The armoury is the base of Halton Company – The

Lorne Scots The Lorne Scots (Peel, Dufferin and Halton Regiment) is a Primary Reserve infantry regiment of the Canadian Army. It is part of the 4th Canadian Division's 32 Canadian Brigade Group. Organization The sub-units of the Lorne Scots are situated in ...

, a light infantry regiment that is part of

32 Canadian Brigade Group 32 Canadian Brigade Group (32CBG) of the Canadian Army is part of the 4th Canadian Division. It is centred on the Greater Toronto Area, as well as Niagara Region and Brantford. It is headquartered at LCol George Taylor Denison III Armoury in T ...

. The armoury also houses the regiment's Transport Unit, the Lorne Scots Pipes and Drums and two cadet units. The armoury was built to replace the old Georgetown Armouries (c. 1866) at 1 Park Avenue at the

Georgetown Fairgrounds Park Georgetown or George Town may refer to: Places Africa *George, South Africa, formerly known as Georgetown * Janjanbureh, Gambia, formerly known as Georgetown * Georgetown, Ascension Island, main settlement of the British territory of Ascension Is ...

.http://globeproductions.ca/index.php/the-old-armoury-projects/history-of-the-old-armoury The new building is located at 91 Todd Road, Georgetown, Ontario, and opened in 1997.

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