Hundreds gather at Cross of Sacrifice Cenotaph to honour Canada’s fallen
Hundreds gathered at the Cross of Sacrifice Cenotaph to not only honour Canada’s fallen soldiers, but to mark 100 years since the end of the First World War. Continue reading
Remembrance Day 2018
Saskatoon marks Remembrance Day 100 years after end of First World War
By Ryan Kessler Reporter
Remembrance Day ceremonies around Saskatoon recognized the contributions of veterans 100 years after the end of the First World War. Continue reading
Why 2 Canadian vets say ‘abysmal’ broken promises could see suicides top Afghan War deaths
Veterans say broken government promises could see the number of veteran deaths by suicide match those of soldiers killed in Afghanistan over the next decade. Continue reading
IN PHOTOS: Thousands gather for national Remembrance Day ceremony in Ottawa
In addition to commemorating all Canadians who have served their country and died in past wars, this year’s ceremonies marked the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Armistice that ended the First World War. Continue reading
Remembrance Day: The Okanagan remembers
By Shelby Thom South Okanagan Video Journalist
Okanagan residents gathered at Remembrance Day ceremonies across the valley on Sunday to honour veterans and commemorate the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War. Continue reading
Remembrance Day service in Vancouver draws thousands to Victory Square
By Simon Little Online Journalist
Thousands of people packed Vancouver’s Victory Square under sunny skies to mark Remembrance Day 2018. Continue reading
Thousands gather around National War Memorial in Ottawa to mark Remembrance Day
A tightly packed crowd has gathered in the nation’s capital for the national Remembrance Day ceremonies, marking 100 years since the signing of the armistice that ended the First World War. Continue reading
Longtime Legion tour guide from B.C. lays special wreath at national Remembrance Day ceremony
John Goheen was invited to lay a wreath at the National War Memorial in Ottawa on Sunday to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Armistice and the Canadians who died serving their country between 1914 and 1918. Continue reading
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
As Canadians mark Remembrance Day, world leaders warned of ‘old demons’ rising again
A century after the First World War ended, the same nationalist forces that propelled millions into conflict are again gathering steam, French president Emmanuel Macron told world leaders. Continue reading