Veteran

• Winnipeg soldier’s previously unknown grave from First World War identified in Belgium

  Winnipeg Cpl. Frederick Percival Bousfield, previously unknown, was identified by the Canadian Armed Forces in a First World War grave in Belgium's Bedford House Cemetery.

  Canada

  May 3
  
• Kelowna Rockets forward Andrew Cristall wins big at year-end awards ceremony

  The Kelowna Rockets held their annual year-end awards ceremony on Sunday, with 11 awards for some of the team’s top performers throughout the 2022-23 campaign up for grabs.

  Sports

  Mar 26
  
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• Grifter who faked being a cancer-stricken Marine sentenced to 6 years

  Sarah Jane Cavanaugh, 32, lied about getting lung cancer from being exposed to burn pits and inhaling particles from a bomb explosion while serving in Iraq and Afghanistan.

  Crime

  Mar 16
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• Regina veteran celebrates 100th birthday reminiscing over the century

  A pilot for the Royal Air Force in the Second World War celebrates his 100th birthday surrounded by family, friends and special dignitaries.

  Canada

  Mar 3
• Rehab contract sparks new fight between veterans and the Liberal government. Here’s why

  The government is now facing calls to tear up the contract amid broader warnings from the union and its newfound allies about the privatization of veterans' care.

  Canada

  Feb 12
• The Veteran Hunters offer new kind of PTSD support: ‘It’s family’

  It's a sport that requires plenty of patience and extreme focus, in addition to managing the intensity and adrenaline that comes with success.

  Features

  Dec 1, 2022
• Veterans and mental illness — How Canadian research could unlock the mysteries of the brain

  Neil Vasdev and his team are doing groundbreaking work in making the connection between repetitive concussive trauma and mental health.

  Health

  Nov 12, 2022
• 100-year-old New Brunswick veteran honoured for life of service

  Angus Hamilton, 100, is a Second World War veteran who was honoured for his life of service at a ceremony in Fredericton alongside his family.

  Canada

  Nov 9, 2022
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• Kingston, Ont. author writes memoir about mother, a WWII veteran and war bride

  Kingston author Simonne Ferguson says her mother Sheila O'Carroll, who became Sheila Eccles after marriage, served as a driver/mechanic during the Second World War.

  Canada

  Nov 8, 2022
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• Postage stamp honours Canadian Indigenous war hero

  He was Canada's most decorated Indigenous war veteran, and now a stamp bearing his likeness has been unveiled. It commemorates his bravery and heroism serving our country.

  Canada

  Oct 21, 2022