100th Birthday

• Edmontonians celebrate century birthdays: ‘Take care of yourself, live sensibly’

  If you can believe it, 15 residents at the Canterbury Foundation in west Edmonton are celebrating their 100th (and beyond) birthdays!

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  Jan 23
  
• Veteran and retired CN employee celebrates 100th birthday touring Canada by train

  Bill Hamill's birthday wish was to take one more train ride across the country to see his younger brother Bob.

  Canada

  Aug 22, 2023
  
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• Saskatchewan Second World War veteran celebrates 100th birthday

  100-year-old Yvonne Wildman joined the Royal Canadian Air Force at the age of 19 and worked as a photographer.

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  Aug 6, 2023
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• Regina veteran celebrates 100th birthday reminiscing over the century

  A pilot for the Royal Air Force in the Second World War celebrates his 100th birthday surrounded by family, friends and special dignitaries.

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  Mar 3, 2023
• Dance with then-Princess Elizabeth a cherished memory for Alberta man marking 100th birthday

  A Calgary retirement home is seeing more mail deliveries than normal: hundreds of birthday cards are arriving to help Second World War veteran Carl Booth mark a major milestone.

  Canada

  Feb 13, 2023
• Montreal man and survivor from Schindler’s List marks his 100th birthday

  One Montreal man who's marking is marking his 100th birthday says the milestone is special, not just because he survived the Holocaust, but because of how he did.

  Canada

  Aug 11, 2022
• 100-year-old Londoner marks momentous birthday by walking for homeless veterans

  At 100 years old, most people might be trying to take it easy, but one London Ont., man is turning the momentous milestone into an opportunity to help.

  Canada

  Jun 14, 2022
• C-130 Hercules flyover in Edmonton celebrates Second World War veteran’s 100th birthday

  Wallace "Wally" James Simpson was born in Gainsborough, SK., on April 2, 1921. He joined the Royal Canadian Air Force in April 1942 and served in the Second World War.

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  Apr 2, 2021
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• WWII veteran celebrates 100th birthday at Vernon Legion

  "To see these people there still in their uniform still saluting it's in their heart and it's in their soul."

  Oct 18, 2020
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• London resident, WW2 veteran marks 100th birthday with drive-by celebration

  Family and staff at the Parkwood Institute surprised Second World War veteran Charles (Charlie) Jackson with a birthday drive-by to mark his 100th birthday in London, Ont. Saturday.

  Canada

  Oct 17, 2020