Vietnam War

• Vietnamese community marks 50 years since fall of Saigon: ‘Still fresh in minds’

  Seventy-year-old Tan Hoang vowed he would never return to Vietnam after fleeing the country with his family on a makeshift wooden boat.

  Features

  Apr 30
  
• What happened to… Napalm girl

  Erica Vella revisits the Pulitzer Prize-winning photo, 'Napalm Girl.' She speaks with Kim Phuc, the young girl in the photo, and learns about her miraculous survival.

  Canada

  Aug 18, 2022
  
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• Thich Nhat Hanh, Zen Buddhist monk and mindfulness master, dead at 95

  In his body of works and public talks spanning decades, Thich Nhat Hanh spoke in gentle yet powerful tones of the need to "walk as if you are kissing the earth with your feet."

  World

  Jan 21, 2022
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• Nova Scotia researcher granted $1.2M to study effects of Vietnam War on human aging

  The study will link DNA testing with social surveys to see how traumatic events shape the long-term health of survivors.

  Canada

  Mar 18, 2021
• Scott Thompson: Does it feel like the 1960s all over again?

  History appears to be repeating itself. Scott Thompson explains how.

  Commentary

  Jun 27, 2019
• Vietnam War exhibit in Calgary pays tribute to local veterans

  "Tour of Duty: Canadians and the Vietnam War" looks at Canada's contributions to one of the most controversial wars in recent history.

  Canada

  Sep 29, 2018
• POW, presidential candidate, Trump critic: 9 public moments that made John McCain

  "The world is a fine place and worth fighting for and I hate very much to leave it," McCain wrote in his memoir, referencing a line from Ernest Hemingway's book "For Whom the Bell Tolls."

  Politics

  Aug 25, 2018
• TTC apologizes for naming emergency simulation after Vietnam bombing campaign

  The Toronto Transit Commission had called the exercises for first responders simulating an emergency at two new subway stations "Rolling Thunder.''

  Canada

  Sep 27, 2017
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• 6 die in Vietnam, including 4 children, while sawing mortar shell for scrap metal

  The victims died on the spot following the explosion in south-central province of Khanh Hoa.

  World

  Aug 18, 2017
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• Decades after Vietnam War, Laos grapples with unexploded bombs

  Almost half a century later, scars from the U.S. Air Force's bombings are still visible in Laos' Xieng Khouang Province, the area in the impoverished country most heavily bombed during the Vietnam War.

  World

  Sep 5, 2016