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Quebec restaurant chain serves free meals to veterans on Remembrance DayLa 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.CanadaNov 11, 2021
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101-year-old World War II veteran reflects and honours friends on Remembrance DayA 101-year-old World War II vet is reflecting on his time serving his country 80 years ago.FeaturesNov 11, 2021
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Amid turmoil in Afghanistan, family of fallen Canadian soldier remembers his serviceDuring the first 11 days of November, Leona Stock can take her memories to a special spot for her son Stephan. His name is written on a white cross in Calgary's Field of Crosses.CanadaNov 11, 2021
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Grounded history: Second World War plane holds decades of history for Estevan and regionA recently rediscovered training aircraft, used in the Second World War, holds plenty of military history for Estevan and the surrounding region.CanadaFeb 6, 2021
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New pedestal project brings Canada’s military history to Regina’s Victoria ParkThe pedestals will tell the stories related to some of the battles in which the Canadian military has engaged since confederation.CanadaNov 11, 2020
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Calgary veteran cycles to military monuments to raise awareness about effects of PTSDA Calgary veteran plans to ride his bike to military monuments in the city to highlight the sacrifices of soldiers.CanadaNov 10, 2020
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Highway of Heroes Tree Campaign plants over 600,000 trees in honour of fallen soldiersOver a quarter of the way there, an initiative to support the environment and honour Canada's fallen heroes has planted over 600,000 in its fifth year.CanadaJun 30, 2020
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Canadian troops await word on quarantine location upon return from UkraineThe 200 troops, the majority of whom are from Edmonton, first deployed to Ukraine in October for a six-month mission training local forces to fight Russian-backed separatist forces in the east of the country.HealthApr 1, 2020
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Armed Forces arrive in St. John’s as state of emergency stretches into fourth dayEastern regions of Newfoundland have been paralyzed since Friday when a major blizzard brought down record-breaking amounts of snow.CanadaJan 20, 2020
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Highway of Heroes Tree Campaign to plant memorial trees on private landIn four years, the Highway of Heroes Tree Campaign has seen over 100,000 trees planted between Trenton and Toronto.CanadaNov 4, 2019
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