Remembrance Day marks 80 years since WWII with fewer veterans
As Canada commemorates 80 years since WWII, the nation honors its dwindling number of surviving veterans. Gen. Jennie Carignan leads ceremonies at Ottawa's National War Memorial.
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Permanent Veterans Tributes Installed in Kitchener-Waterloo
Kitchener and Waterloo unveil permanent installations to honour veterans throughout the year. New memorials ensure continuous remembrance beyond November ceremonies.
Edmonton Veterans Food Bank Needs Donations Now
Edmonton's Veterans Association Food Bank faces critical shortages as winter approaches. Warehouse manager Ted Lewis appeals for community support to help veterans in need. Donate today!
Thornbury Market Collects Donations for Jamaica Hurricane
Goldsmith's Farm Market in Thornbury becomes official donation hub for Jamaica hurricane relief. Learn how you can help victims and where to donate supplies.
Celebrity Auction Raises Funds for Injured Veterans
Homes For Our Troops launches 9th Annual Veterans Day Celebrity Auction featuring George Clooney, Jake Tapper, and Wynonna Judd. Bid on eBay Nov 11-21 to support severely injured post-9/11 Veterans.
Western Students Hold Donation Sorting Party
Western University students organized a community sorting party to process Amazon-donated goods, demonstrating campus engagement in charitable initiatives.
Moncton Lawn Display Honors Veterans Before Remembrance Day
Donnie Cappler transforms his Moncton front yard into a heartfelt Remembrance Day monument to honor Canadian veterans. See this touching local tribute.
Windsor Mayor's Remembrance Day Book Supports Veterans
Windsor Mayor Drew Dilkens releases 'Scars of War' book ahead of Remembrance Day 2025, donating all proceeds to local veterans' initiatives through Windsor Veterans Memorial Services Committee.
Calgary family's $100K donation boosts Lethbridge veterans project
A remarkable $100,000 donation from a Calgary family is accelerating construction of Lethbridge's Salute Our Veterans housing project, bringing critical support for homeless veterans closer to reality.
Alberta Legislature Hosts Moving Remembrance Day Service
The Alberta Legislature hosted a moving Remembrance Day service featuring Indigenous veterans, military personnel, and youth participants in a ceremony honouring Canada's fallen soldiers.
Barrie's Food for Fines: Donate Instead of Pay Parking Tickets
Barrie offers drivers a heartwarming alternative to parking tickets this holiday season - donate food instead of paying fines and support local families in need.
CPKC Holiday Train Begins 25th Anniversary Tour
The beloved CPKC Holiday Train returns for its 25th year, bringing festive cheer and collecting food bank donations across North America. See the 2023 schedule and locations.
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.
Psychology Experts: Why Veterans Reject Trump
A groundbreaking analysis by mental health professionals explains the psychological factors driving veterans away from Donald Trump's 2024 campaign. Discover what brain science reveals about leadership preferences.
Winnipeg sock drive donations stolen by thieves
A Winnipeg community's charitable sock drive was devastated when thieves stole hundreds of donated pairs intended for homeless and vulnerable individuals during the harsh winter months.
Your Complete Guide to Remembrance Day Ceremonies in Canada
Discover where and how to pay tribute to Canada's veterans this Remembrance Day with our comprehensive guide to ceremonies, live streams, and meaningful ways to remember.
NS woman's sock drive warms hearts across Atlantic Canada
A compassionate Nova Scotia woman is leading an ambitious campaign to collect over 20,000 pairs of socks for those in need, turning simple footwear into symbols of community care and warmth during challenging times.
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.
Robert Munsch Donates Archives to Guelph Library
Beloved Canadian children's author Robert Munsch gifts his entire literary archive to Guelph Public Library, preserving his creative legacy for future generations of readers and researchers.
Prince Harry in Toronto for Veterans Events This Week
The Duke of Sussex is making a highly anticipated return to Toronto to participate in multiple veterans-focused events, including the Invictus Games One Year to Go celebration and a unique adaptive sports program.
SCO Hosts First Nations Veterans Summit in Winnipeg
The Southern Chiefs' Organization brings together First Nations veterans and community members for a historic summit focused on healing, recognition, and preserving Indigenous military legacy.
Wasaga Beach Food Drive Gathers 2000+ lbs for Needy
An extraordinary community effort in Wasaga Beach results in over 2,000 pounds of food donations for local families in need during the holiday season.
Vimy Veterans Keep Remembrance Alive Through Poppy Campaign
Discover how London's Vimy Veterans' Branch continues the vital tradition of poppy sales, educating new generations about the importance of remembrance in Canada.
Sidewalk Art Honors Windsor Veterans in Permanent Tribute
Discover how Windsor, Ontario is honoring local veterans with beautiful commemorative sidewalk art that tells their stories in a permanent public display.
Quebec University Funding: Donors Show the Way
Discover how Quebec's underfunded universities are turning to private donors for survival, and what the government needs to learn from this growing trend.
Sharecrows Fill Saugeen Shores Food Banks Creatively
Discover how Saugeen Shores residents are using creatively decorated 'sharecrows' to collect food donations, supporting local food banks while teaching children about community giving.
Windsor Hospice Raises Over $103K in Campaign
Hospice of Windsor and Essex County celebrates extraordinary community support as their signature fundraising campaign exceeds $103,000, demonstrating powerful local commitment to end-of-life care.
Festival du Voyageur Museum Seeks Historic Artifacts
Winnipeg's Festival du Voyageur museum launches urgent community appeal for voyageur-era artifacts and memorabilia to preserve French-Canadian fur trade history.
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