Soldiers

• Graves of Indigenous soldiers honoured in the Netherlands

  A Lethbridge man travelled to the Netherlands with several families to take part in a special ceremony recognizing Indigenous soldiers.

  Canada

  Sep 27
  
• Canada joins allies in sending air defence missiles to Ukraine

  The money will come from the $500 million fund Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced in June 2023 for military assistance in Ukraine.

  Canada

  Sep 17
  
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• Zelenskyy hails soldiers from Snake Island to mark country’s 500th day of war

  Speaking from Snake Island in a video, Zelenskyy honored the Ukrainian soldiers who fought for the island and all other defenders of the country.

  World

  Jul 8
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• Napanee, Ont., Legion set to reveal massive mural

  A Kingston based artist has spent June painting a massive mural on the back two walls of the Napanee Legion, to honour those who have served.

  Canada

  Jun 28
• PTSD treatment and research program at University of Alberta receives $3M

  The money will support the Heroes in Mind, Advocacy and Research Consortium program at the University of Alberta.

  Canada

  Apr 21
• Veteran graves of Alberta ghost town cemetery never left alone

  Mountain Park is an abandoned ghost town in the Alberta foothills. Some people have gone to great lengths to ensure those buried in its cemetery are not abandoned.

  Features

  Nov 11, 2022
• Upper Beaches remembrance walking tour honours WW1, WW2 soldiers

  'I'm standing in the doorway where that soldier left home for the last time ... the sidewalk they left ... it was very emotional,' GTA remembrance tour organizer Evan Smith said.

  Canada

  Nov 7, 2022
• ‘The future is in good hands’: Calgary students lay poppies to honour fallen soldiers

  Students from Delta West Academy placed a poppy on each of the crosses at the Field of Crosses on Memorial Drive on Sunday.

  Canada

  Oct 23, 2022
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• Quebec restaurant chain serves free meals to veterans on Remembrance Day

  La Belle et le Boeuf Restaurant is serving free meals to all active and retired members of the Canadian Armed Forces at all franchises on Remembrance Day.

  Canada

  Nov 11, 2021
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• 101-year-old World War II veteran reflects and honours friends on Remembrance Day

  A 101-year-old World War II vet is reflecting on his time serving his country 80 years ago.

  Features

  Nov 11, 2021