War Memorial

• Cathedral High unveils memorial honouring former Hamilton students who died in world wars

  The central Hamilton school revealed an updated memorial honouring some 70 former Cathedral High students along side family and friends on Friday.

  Canada

  Nov 11, 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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• Politicization of National War Memorial sparks debate: desecration or demonstration?

  Officials erected fences around the memorial at the start of the "Freedom Convoy" after a woman stood on the tomb. But they were later taken down by protesters.

  Canada

  Jul 31, 2022
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• ‘I’ll try my best to adjust’: Remembrance Day goes virtual across Canada

  In any other year, thousands of Canadians would have descended on the War Memorial in Ottawa.

  Canada

  Nov 11, 2020
• Ottawa police arrest 2 protesters as encampment at National War Memorial is removed

  According to police, three people were at the camp Saturday morning.

  Canada

  Oct 17, 2020
• Calgary climate activist sets up camp in Ottawa seeking meeting with PM

  Ann Cognito said she's been trying to make an appointment with the prime minister's office since February and claims no one has ever responded to her.

  Canada

  Dec 7, 2019
• Vernon RCMP investigating ‘senseless’ defacing of war memorial

  Police say the Dragoons war memorial in Linear Park was recently damaged.

  Crime

  May 2, 2019
• Federal government contributing $25K for Alnwick Township war memorial

  The funding will assist with ground preparation, the purchasing and installing of the monument and foundation, installing a walkway and plaza area, lighting and flagpoles.

  Canada

  Mar 8, 2019
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• Trudeau pays tribute to Cpl. Nathan Cirillo on 3rd anniversary of Parliament Hill attack

  Cpl. Cirillo was shot while standing guard at the National War Memorial, during a day of terror at Parliament Hill in 2014.

  Canada

  Oct 22, 2017
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• Battle of Britain commemorated at Fredericton Cenotaph

  The Battle of Britain, heralded as the first campaign fought solely by air forces, was celebrated in the New Brunswick capital on its 77th anniversary.

  Canada

  Sep 17, 2017