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Jack and Yvonne Sellers, a Winnipeg couple who met after the Second World War, are celebrating their diamond anniversary, one day after Remembrance Day.

The Harvie brothers from Gormanville, N.S., all served in Europe — six returned home, while two died and are buried overseas.

According to Veterans Affairs Canada, more than 200 Chinese Canadians volunteered to fight in the First World War, while more than 600 served in the Second World War.

More than 80 flights were cancelled at Miyazaki Airport after an unexploded Second World War-era American bombshell detonated.

Remembrance Day is a very important day for many and one sailor was given the opportunity to see the beaches of Normandy and meet some of the living veterans.

The Lethbridge Military Museum is launching a new tour to highlight the women from southern Alberta who enlisted to keep Canada free.

Its neon sign is in need of repair, the inside is bone-chillingly cold, and the heating, flooring, original 275 seats and insulation have been ripped out. 

A new online exhibit at the Canadian War Museum is opening a window into veterans' postwar lives, and telling stories that have gone untold.

John Tinniswood was remarkably pragmatic about living for so many years and said he never really felt his advanced age.

Several hundred people gathered outside the Ontario legislature in Toronto to honour veterans and remember those who died fighting for their country.

The Field of Honour at Beechmount Cemetery was filled with sounds and hundreds of people on Monday, this time for the 14th annual No Stone Left Alone ceremony.

Elon Musk wants you to join his DOGE project – but only if you can afford to work for free.

Nova Scotians gathered to honour and remember those who served at a Remembrance Day ceremony at the cenotaph in Halifax's Grand Parade.

John Kirton, head of the G20 Research Group, says the forum is the main tool countries have to prepare for the second Donald Trump presidency.

U.S. presidents are confined to two terms in office, under the 22nd Amendment of the constitution, and changing that is nearly impossible due to the requirements to do so.

Tupperware agreed to a lender takeover last week, pivoting from a previously planned asset auction.

2024 National Silver Cross Mother Maureen Anderson of Oromocto, N.B., lost both her sons to PTSD after they served with the Canadian Armed Forces in Afghanistan.

A Canadian Navy vessel HMCS Protecteur will again set sail, nearly a decade after the last supply ship with its respected legacy was taken out of service.

Apart from the jaw-dropping skill poised to be on display in February led by Connor McDavid and Sidney Crosby, the roster also has plenty of championship experience.

In the state of Brandenburg, voters on both the left and the right side of the political spectrum say they are fighting for the same thing: the Germany they grew up in.