Soldiers
CFB Kingston commander talks investment, challenges at military base
Access to health care and housing for military families are two challenges faced by CFB Kingston personnel, according to the base commander. Continue reading
Saskatoon man keeping WWI memories alive through 102-year-old bike
Brad Christensen had only planned for the bike to be used in the centennial celebration of Armistice Day. Now that the moment is just days away, he know it can’t stop there. Continue reading
Bob Layton: A personal No Stone Left Alone story
A poppy for each soldier’s headstone, lest we forget. Continue reading
John Abbott College ceremony honours veterans, teaches kids
By Phil Carpenter Photojournalist
On Thursday John Abbott College in Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue hosted its 13th annual Remembrance Day to honour military veterans. Continue reading
Nova Scotia students to mark Remembrance Day honouring graves of Canadian soldiers in The Gambia
A class of Halifax university students is about to make history, marking Remembrance Day at a group of little-known graves for Canadian soldiers in the West African country of The Gambia. Continue reading
Field of crosses honouring fallen heroes in Kelowna’s City Park
By Jules Knox Reporter/Anchor
A field of crosses for local fallen soldiers has been put up in Kelowna’s City Park. Cadets and dragoons set up the memorial on Saturday morning. Continue reading
Keene students learn about local participation in First World War
By Steve Guthrie Videographer
4 students were assigned to research a First World War soldier whose name appears on the local cenotaph Continue reading
Book of Remembrance returns and new Scroll of Remembrance unveiled at Peterborough City Hall
By Greg Davis Videographer/Online Journalist
The book and scroll list the names of Peterborough and area people who died in action since the First World War. Continue reading
Plaque in Saskatoon commemorates soldiers’ efforts during Afghanistan war
A plaque was added to the Saskatoon cenotaph, marking the North Saskatchewan Regiment’s efforts in the 13-year war in Afghanistan. Continue reading
North Saskatchewan Regiment receives Afghanistan Theatre Battle Honour
North Saskatchewan Regiment officially received the Afghanistan Theatre Battle Honour for having 39 members serve in the conflict overseas. Continue reading