Large crowd packs Halifax’s Grand Parade for Remembrance Day
Sunday’s Remembrance Day ceremony in Grand Parade began with a procession and a 21-gun salute, and ended with the placing of wreaths on the square’s cenotaph. Continue reading
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Documentary series shares Saskatchewan veteran stories in schools across Canada
By Ryan Kessler Reporter
The Canada Remembers series began in Saskatchewan and has been endorsed by the Royal Canadian Legion. Continue reading
Hamilton prepares to pause and remember
The armistice of Nov. 11, 1918, ended fighting between the allies and the Central Powers. Continue reading
Art installation remembers each former Central Secondary student who died in WW1, WW2
The project was inspired by “Blood Swept Lands and Seas of Red,” an art installation in the U.K. Continue reading
Remembrance Day: Visiting the peaceful forest where the First World War ended
The Glade of the Armistice is a wooded area north of Paris. The First World War ended amid these peaceful trees. The park would then have a notorious role at the start of WWII. Continue reading
Five events in Saskatoon on Remembrance Day
A number of events are taking place in Saskatoon on Remembrance Day to honour and remember those who served and made the ultimate sacrifice for their country. Continue reading
Saskatoon students lay Remembrance Day poppies for No Stone Left Alone
By Nicole Stillger Reporter
Saskatoon students placed poppies on the headstones of veterans to remember their sacrifice as part of the No Stone Left Alone movement. Continue reading
No Stone Left Alone: Montreal students lay poppies for Remembrance Day
By Felicia Parrillo Reporter
Montreal students participated in No Stone Left Alone, a Remembrance Day ceremony, in Pointe-Claire. Continue reading
Vernon cemetery, site of No Stone Left Alone memorial ceremony
By Klaudia Van Emmerik Anchor/Reporter
Despite pouring rain, dozens of people, many of them elementary students, gathered at Pleasant Valley Cemetery in Vernon on Thursday morning. Continue reading
‘I was lucky enough to survive’: Afghan war vet reflects on importance of poppy campaign
By Jules Knox Reporter/Anchor
After spending a year in the Afghan war and 30 years in the reserves with the B.C. Dragoons, John Broughton is now selling poppies. Continue reading