Calgary Marks 80th VE Day at Field of Crosses
Calgarians gathered at the Field of Crosses Memorial Project to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day with a poignant ceremony remembering those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
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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.
Field of Heroes: Sydney Mines Memorial Honors Fallen Soldiers
A breathtaking memorial field in Sydney Mines, Nova Scotia, honors Canadian soldiers who never returned from war through a powerful visual display of 1,200 flags.
Edmonton's New Police Chief Takes Command
Dean LaGrange takes command as Edmonton's new police chief, marking a significant leadership change for Alberta's capital city law enforcement.
Prince William's Earthshot Prize Awards in Rio
The Prince of Wales brings his prestigious Earthshot Prize to Brazil, spotlighting groundbreaking solutions to the planet's most pressing environmental challenges in a glamorous awards ceremony.
Canada's Renewed Commitment to Honouring Veterans
Discover the powerful stories and renewed commitment behind Canada's iconic poppy campaign as communities nationwide prepare for meaningful Remembrance Day ceremonies.
Montreal's Fashionista Greyhound Tika Has Died
The beloved canine influencer who charmed Montreal with her impeccable style and gentle spirit leaves behind a legacy of joy and community connection.
Permanent Poppy Crosswalks Honor Nipissing Veterans
Communities across Nipissing District are painting permanent red poppy crosswalks as lasting tributes to Canadian veterans and fallen soldiers, creating powerful visual reminders of sacrifice.
Lethbridge Kicks Off Veterans Week with Flag Ceremony
The City of Lethbridge officially launched Veterans Week 2023 with a poignant flag-raising ceremony honoring local veterans and their service to Canada.
Port Stanley's Handmade Poppy Tribute Honors Veterans
Discover how a small Ontario community is creating stunning handmade poppies to pay heartfelt tribute to local veterans in a moving display of remembrance and gratitude.
Amherstburg's Veteran Tribute Crosswalk Restored
The vibrant commemorative crosswalk honoring Canadian veterans in Amherstburg has been fully repaired after wear and tear, restoring this meaningful community tribute ahead of Remembrance Day.
Saskatchewan unveils memorial emblem for fallen public safety workers
Saskatchewan introduces a powerful new emblem recognizing public safety personnel who died in the line of duty, providing tangible recognition for their ultimate sacrifice.
Barrie Approves Land Swap for New Banting High School
Barrie City Council approves groundbreaking land exchange agreement with Simcoe County District School Board, paving the way for state-of-the-art Banting Memorial High School facility with enhanced community amenities.
Prince Harry Honors Fallen Soldiers in Canada Remembrance Day
The Duke of Sussex makes emotional return to Canadian soil for Remembrance Day tribute, honoring Commonwealth soldiers in British Columbia ceremony.
Royal Canadian Air Force Honoured at Field of Crosses
Calgary's annual Field of Crosses memorial pays special tribute to Royal Canadian Air Force heroes ahead of Remembrance Day ceremonies along Memorial Drive.
Collingwood's Forgotten WWII Veteran Honored
After decades of obscurity, WWII veteran John 'Jack' G. Wilson receives lasting tribute in Collingwood through community efforts and archival research.
Orillia Honors Local Veterans with Downtown Memorial Banners
Downtown Orillia transforms into a moving outdoor gallery as memorial banners pay tribute to community veterans. Discover how this heartfelt initiative preserves local military heritage.
Canada Post unveils stamp honouring Sikh soldiers
Kitchener hosts historic Sikh Remembrance Day ceremony featuring new Canada Post stamp recognizing Sikh military contributions throughout Canadian history.
Dartmouth Church Unveils Stunning Handmade Poppy Display
A breathtaking handmade poppy installation transforms a Dartmouth church into a powerful tribute for Remembrance Day, featuring thousands of individually crafted flowers for a special concert event.
Calgary's Field of Crosses Honors Fallen Alberta Soldiers
Discover the moving story behind Calgary's annual Field of Crosses memorial, where 3,600 white crosses honor Alberta soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice for Canada.
Serbia remembers NATO train bombing victims after 25 years
Thousands gather in Serbia to mark 25 years since NATO's deadly bombing of a train station that killed 16 civilians, as tensions over Kosovo continue to simmer.
Sudbury's Memorial Park Gets $1.5M Facelift
Greater Sudbury embarks on exciting transformation of Memorial Park with new amenities, improved accessibility, and enhanced green spaces for community enjoyment.
Nigeria's Mass Wedding Unites 200 Couples
In a spectacular display of tradition, 200 couples tied the knot simultaneously in Nigeria's annual mass wedding ceremony, embracing cultural heritage to ensure future prosperity and community bonds.
Youth Focus at Calgary Field of Crosses Sunrise Ceremony
A historic sunrise ceremony at Calgary's Field of Crosses introduces youth participation, ensuring new generations carry forward the legacy of remembrance for fallen soldiers.
Windsor unveils poppy sidewalk honoring Canadian heroes
A striking new memorial sidewalk featuring 1,200 handcrafted poppies has been unveiled in Windsor, Ontario, creating a lasting tribute to Canada's fallen soldiers and veterans.
Blue Jays' Emotional 51 Tribute in World Series
Discover the emotional tribute Toronto Blue Jays pitchers are paying to their late teammate during the World Series - a story of remembrance and team unity that transcends baseball.
New Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas and Council Sworn In
Calgary witnesses historic leadership transition as Mayor Jeromy Farkas and diverse new city council are sworn in, promising transformative change for Alberta's largest city.
Calgary's New Mayor and Council Sworn In
History unfolds in Calgary as Jyoti Gondek becomes the city's first female mayor, leading a diverse new council through a ceremonial swearing-in ceremony at the Jack Singer Concert Hall.
Edmonton's Diverse New Council Sworn In
Edmonton welcomes its most diverse city council in history as Mayor Amarjeet Sohi and new council members are sworn in during a vibrant multicultural ceremony at City Hall.
Calgary Field of Crosses 2024 Schedule Released
Discover the complete schedule for Calgary's poignant Field of Crosses memorial along Memorial Drive, featuring daily ceremonies and special events throughout November to honour military sacrifices.
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