Field Of Crosses
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Family of WWII veteran killed in action touched by Field of Crosses memorial in KelownaDebbie Bryan and Leonard Garner's grandfather, Cpl. Albert Garner fought and died in WWII. He was just 34 years old when he was killed.CanadaNov 2, 2023
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Kelowna’s City Park set to host fifth-annual Field of Crosses memorialFrom Nov. 2 to Nov. 12, the public is invited to walk through the crosses, to reflect and remember those who paid the ultimate sacrifice.CanadaOct 29, 2023
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Field of Crosses tribute to return to Calgary along Memorial DriveMore than 3,500 crosses representing fallen southern Alberta service members will soon reemerge in a northwest Calgary green space along Memorial Drive.FeaturesOct 26, 2023
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New generation takes up Field of Crosses preparation ahead of Remembrance DayA new group of volunteers is taking up the torch when it comes to setting up the Field of Crosses tribute along Calgary's Memorial Drive.CanadaNov 11, 2022
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Calgary volunteers add final touches to Field of Crosses during Night of LightsStaff and students from St. Mary's University placed lit candles at the base of every one of the 3,620 markers that make up Calgary's Field of Crosses Thursday night.CanadaNov 11, 2022
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Field of Crosses ceremony to mark 80th anniversary of Dieppe, 105 years since Vimy RidgeMembers of the Canadian Armed Forces will conduct a flyby of the site before the laying of wreaths and roll call of the fallen soldiers.CanadaNov 11, 2022
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‘It’s very disappointing’: Kelowna, B.C.’s Field of Crosses vandalized"It's very disappointing. I don't know what kind of pleasure they get out of doing that sort of thing," close to 200 flags were dismantled at Kelowna's Field of Crosses.CanadaNov 8, 2022
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Annual Field of Crosses display back at Kelowna, B.C. parkKelowna, B.C.'s Field of Crosses display honouring fallen soldiers in conjunction with to Remembrance Day will be in place until Nov. 12.CanadaNov 2, 2022
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‘The future is in good hands’: Calgary students lay poppies to honour fallen soldiersStudents from Delta West Academy placed a poppy on each of the crosses at the Field of Crosses on Memorial Drive on Sunday.CanadaOct 23, 2022
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Global Calgary wins community service award for ‘Field of Crosses’ live broadcastGlobal News Calgary won the Gold Medal Award for Community Service from the Western Association of Broadcasters for its special live broadcast of Field of Crosses.FeaturesJun 9, 2022
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