Every year at Canada's National Remembrance Day Ceremony, a lone bagpiper breaks the 11 a.m. moment of silence with a performance of The Lament.

Master Cpl. Timothy Reid was called on this year to stand at the National War Memorial and play solo while the country watched. It was the second time he had done so.

Newstalk 580 CFRA's Ottawa Now with Kristy Cameron was honoured to get the chance to speak with Reid on Monday. Ottawa Top Stories Crowds gather at cenotaphs in Ottawa and across eastern Ontario to mark Remembrance Day Chipotle set to open this week in Ottawa's west end Take a look inside downtown Ottawa's 150-year-old water pumping station Road rage dispute leads to impaired driving charges for Brockville man Large crowd gathers in downtown Brockville, Ont. for Remembrance Day ceremony Expert encourages Ottawa to rethink approach to dog parks after west end park fiasco 'I get goosebumps': Canadians across the country mark Remembrance Day LISTEN | In his own words: The lone bagpiper who breaks the silence at the National Remembrance Day Ceremony CTVNews.

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