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The building was declared surplus in 2016 after the local reserve unit moved out, but it is still used for community functions, military cadet training and to house a museum.

Former Blue Jays manager Jimy Williams, who won 910 games over a dozen seasons with Toronto, Boston and Houston, has died.

From movie and TV stars to musicians and other notable personalities, we said goodbye to a lot of familiar, beloved faces this year.

The minister of veterans affairs said the Canadian government, which maintains the Vimy Ridge memorial, is working with French authorities to find the alleged vandal.

A model created by a group of youth for the Saskatoon Museum of Military Artifacts honours the Saskatchewan and Manitoba boys who contributed to the Vimy Ridge battle of WWI.

The painful, often bleak, stories of these men were uncovered by Sarah Worthman while doing research at Veterans Affairs Canada.

Thousands of Canadians flocked to the capital on Friday to pay their respects at the Vimy Ridge commemoration, a ceremony that comes less than two months after the death of this country’s last remaining First World War veteran.

Kate Middleton will be swept off to her April 29 wedding at Westminster Abbey in a distinctive 1997 Rolls-Royce Phantom VI, and will return to Buckingham Palace in a 1902 horse-drawn carriage.

OTTAWA - The Bank of Canada is taking no chances with the new plastic $20 bill.

Canadian flying ace Billy Bishop was once described as a "terrible pilot."

The kids at first didn't seem to know how to respond as Ravi Shankar began his four-hour set on the final afternoon of the Monterey Pop Festival, in the fabled summer of 1967.

Veterans are pausing this weekend to mark the 99th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge.

A proposed plan to rename Outremont's Vimy Park in honour of former Parti Québécois premier Jacques Parizeau is being criticized as an affront to the memory of the soldiers who fought for Canada during the First World War.

Major battlegrounds and trenches of the First World War are now at the tips of your fingertips.

We asked some of the Global News team what the importance of Remembrance Day means to them. This is what they shared.

On this Remembrance Day we asked our own staff to share their memories of who they are paying tribute to on this day.

A lawyer for the ex-soldiers says he is "hopefully optimistic" that he can work out a settlement with newly-appointed Veterans Affairs Minister Erin O'Toole.

The Manitoba Museum is commemorating the start of World War I with a display featuring the Victoria Crosses awarded to three Winnipeggers from one street.

A look at some notable dates in the history of Canada, which marks its 147th birthday July 1st.

Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister will deliver his State of the Province speech on Thursday.