military veterans

• Unmarked graves for veterans in southern Alberta to receive military headstones

  The Alberta branch of the Last Post Fund held a ceremony on Wednesday to honour local veterans who lay in unmarked graves at the Mountain View Cemetery in Lethbridge.

  Canada

  Mar 17
• Many military veterans don’t feel adequately recognized or supported: experts

  On Thursday, the Southern Alberta Council on Public Affairs held an online event to discuss how well military veterans are being recognized and supported as they re-enter civilian society.

  Canada

  Oct 23, 2020
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• Veterans village of tiny homes pitched for north Edmonton

  Edmonton's Homes for Heroes Foundation hopes to build of over a dozen 300-square-foot homes that will soon be part of Canada’s second veterans village.

  Canada

  Nov 11, 2019
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• Former soldier sets out on ‘awesome journey’ to Mt. Kilimanjaro to support Calgary veterans

  Climbing Africa's tallest mountain to raise money for Veterans Association Food Bank: 'Keeping our brothers and sisters alive'

  Features

  Oct 9, 2019
• Peterborough firefighter to represent Royal Canadian Legion at Dutch Nijmegen marches

  Lee Harrison will join up to 50,000 civilian and military participants from 60 countries as they walk more than 40 kilometres a day for four days.

  Canada

  Jul 9, 2019
• Edmonton veteran support group battles isolation and re-integration

  An Edmonton support group is helping veterans adjust to civilian life -- for many, that has been just as difficult as combat.

  Features

  Jun 26, 2019
• Number of Afghan war veterans receiving federal PTSD support nearly doubled over 4 years

  Canada’s war in Afghanistan ended five years ago, but the price of that effort continues to grow, new figures show.

  Canada

  Apr 22, 2019
• Scott Thompson: Remembrance Day reminds us we’re sliding backwards

  With the acknowledgement by world leaders that we may be sliding backwards, Remembrance Day was different in 2018.

  Blogs

  Nov 12, 2018
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• Free admission for vets, military personnel at Assiniboine Park Zoo Remembrance Day weekend

  The Assiniboine Park Zoo is recognizing Remembrance Day by offering free admission on Nov. 10 and 11 to all veterans, military personnel and their immediate families.

  Consumer

  Nov 7, 2018
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• Battle of Britain commemorated at Fredericton Cenotaph

  The Battle of Britain, heralded as the first campaign fought solely by air forces, was celebrated in the New Brunswick capital on its 77th anniversary.

  Canada

  Sep 17, 2017