Nova Scotia Archives WWII Collection Revealed
Explore Nova Scotia Archives' extensive wartime collection featuring rare posters and personal letters from WWII, preserving Canadian military heritage for Remembrance Day.
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WWII Veterans Share Remembrance Day Stories
Second World War veterans open up about their service experiences and the enduring importance of Remembrance Day in preserving Canada's military history.
Tim Cook, Canadian War Museum Historian, Dies at 54
The Canadian War Museum mourns the loss of Dr. Tim Cook, chief historian and renowned military scholar. Discover his legacy and contributions to Canadian history.
Ottawa's Calligrapher of Canada's War Dead
The poignant story of William Baldwin, the Ottawa artist who inscribed Canada's First World War Book of Remembrance before his name was added to the Second World War volume. Discover this remarkable Canadian legacy.
Local Author Preserves Stories of Prairie Pilots
Saskatchewan writer Deana Driver releases two new books chronicling the adventures of former Prairie pilots. Discover these captivating stories of aviation history.
Honouring Canada's Fallen and What They Fought For
As Canada marks Remembrance Day, we reflect on the 118,000 servicemembers who died for our nation and the values that make Canada worth fighting for. Read more and remember.
Order of Canada: History and Modern Significance
Explore the rich history and modern significance of the Order of Canada, from its royal origins to contemporary recipients who shape our nation's identity.
Ghost Soldiers Honor Fallen Heroes in Toronto
Powerful tribute of life-sized soldier silhouettes arrives in Toronto for three emotional stops, honoring fallen heroes in unforgettable Remembrance Day display.
Veterans' Emotional Guelph Visit Sparks Tears and Understanding
An unforgettable gathering in Guelph brings together aging veterans and modern soldiers, creating tearful moments and lasting understanding between generations of military service members.
Montreal Students Learn Military History for Remembrance Day
Montreal students experience Canada's military history through interactive workshops and veteran stories in special pre-Remembrance Day educational program.
Legendary Nassak Diamond's Secret Canadian Home
Discover how one of the world's most historic diamonds, the Nassak Diamond, journeyed from Indian temples to a secret Canadian bank vault, becoming Canada's most precious hidden treasure.
Atlantic Canada's Memory Crisis: Preserving Our Past
Discover why Atlantic Canadians are losing touch with their history and the innovative solutions being implemented to preserve cultural memory for future generations.
Windsor Podcast Preserves WWII Veterans' Stories
A groundbreaking Windsor podcast is preserving the incredible stories of local Second World War veterans before they're lost to time. Discover these remarkable firsthand accounts of courage and sacrifice.
Ottawa's Grand 200th Anniversary Plans Unveiled
Canada's capital prepares for a year-long bicentennial celebration marking Ottawa's transformation from Bytown to a world-class capital city with cultural events, historical exhibits, and community activities.
Ovechkin Hits 900 Goals, Chases Gretzky's Record
Alex Ovechkin's monumental 900th career goal brings The Great One's legendary 894-goal mark within sight, creating hockey history on Canadian ice.
Ghost Soldiers Return to Toronto Streets in WWI Tribute
Experience living history as World War I soldiers return to Toronto's streets in a moving theatrical tribute honoring Canada's military heritage and remembrance.
Winnipeg Mural Honors 3-Time Stanley Cup Champions
Discover how Winnipeg is honoring its hockey heroes with a stunning new downtown mural celebrating the city's three-time Stanley Cup championship legacy and hockey heritage.
Edmund Fitzgerald: 50 Years Since Lake Superior Tragedy
Five decades after the legendary freighter vanished into Lake Superior's fury, the Edmund Fitzgerald's story continues to captivate and haunt the Great Lakes region. Explore the enduring mystery of Canada's most famous shipwreck.
Edmonton Youth Honour Veterans with Emotional Remembrance
Young Edmontonians are transforming Remembrance Day traditions with an emotional ceremony featuring letters to fallen soldiers, ensuring wartime sacrifices are never forgotten.
Inukjuak: Arctic Community That Shaped Canada
Discover how a small Inuit community in Quebec's Far North played a pivotal role in Canada's sovereignty and cultural identity through decades of resilience and transformation.
Canada's U-17 soccer makes history with first World Cup win
Canada's men's U-17 team secured their first-ever FIFA World Cup win in stunning fashion, overcoming Uganda 2-1 with a dramatic second-half comeback in Indonesia.
Zahra Mamdani Makes History as First Muslim Woman MP
Political newcomer Zahra Mamdani shatters barriers with historic election win, becoming Canada's first Muslim woman MP and vowing immediate action on housing and healthcare reforms.
Vancouver's Lost 1950s Rock Recordings Discovered
Long-lost recordings from Vancouver's first rock and roll bands have been discovered, revealing the city's pioneering role in Canada's music revolution during the 1950s.
2025 Canadian Elections: Historic Political Firsts Ahead
The 2025 Canadian elections are poised to create unprecedented political milestones as diverse candidates challenge traditional norms and reshape the country's leadership landscape.
1995 Quebec Referendum: Canada's Near-Breakup Revealed
Exclusive revelations about the tense final hours of the 1995 Quebec referendum, when Canada came within a whisper of breaking up and political leaders scrambled to save the country.
Historic Altar Stone Returns to Base Borden Church
A remarkable piece of Canadian military history has found its permanent home at St. John the Evangelist Anglican Church in Base Borden. Discover the story behind the restored altar stone with deep ties to local veterans and the Royal Canadian Air Force.
Calgary curling club scores rare perfect eight-ender
A Calgary curling team achieves the sport's rarest feat - a perfect eight-ender - in a stunning display of precision and skill that left spectators in awe.
Canada's $82B Military Boost: Largest Since Cold War
The Canadian government unveils a historic $81.6 billion defense spending plan over five years to rebuild military capabilities amid global security threats.
Swift Current Broncos Crash: New Doc Reveals Lasting Trauma
A powerful new documentary revisits the devastating 1986 Swift Current Broncos bus crash, revealing how the trauma continues to shape survivors decades later through intimate interviews and emotional accounts.
Canadian Armed Forces Racism: Systemic or Isolated?
An examination of racism within Canada's military challenges the 'systemic' label, arguing for a more nuanced understanding of institutional culture and individual accountability.
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