Family's Quest to Bury Japanese-Canadian WWI Soldier
The family of Pte. Sentaro Omoto, a Japanese-Canadian WWI soldier, is determined to fulfill his final wish of having his ashes buried in British Columbia, correcting a historical injustice.
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Retired Service Dog Remains Devoted to Windsor Veteran
A Windsor veteran shares how her retired service dog continues to demonstrate behaviors from her PTSD support role, showing the lasting bond between handler and animal.
Ottawa High School Students Create Veteran Documentary
Five Grade 10 students at Sacred Heart Catholic High School in Ottawa produced a documentary honouring Air Commodore John Fauquier, preserving local veteran stories for Remembrance Day.
Manitoba Changes Veteran Licence Plate Eligibility Rules
Manitoba government updates criteria for specialized veteran licence plates, expanding access to more service members. Learn about the new eligibility requirements.
Federal Funding Supports Veterans in Skilled Trades
Helmets to Hardhats Canada receives federal funding to expand career pathways for Veterans in skilled trades. New outreach specialists will provide mentorship and employment support.
Ottawa Street Named for Korean War Veteran John Gardam
A touching ceremony in Ottawa's Beacon Hill neighbourhood immortalizes Korean War veteran John W. Gardam with a street bearing his name, celebrating his military service and community contributions.
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.
Bombardier Partners with U.S. Army for Veteran Careers
Bombardier joins the U.S. Army's Partnership for Your Success (PAYS) program, creating exciting aerospace career opportunities for transitioning soldiers and military veterans across Canada and the United States.
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.
Windsor Remembrance Day 2025: Complete Guide
Discover Windsor's heartfelt Remembrance Day 2025 schedule featuring ceremonies at the Riverfront, cenotaph services, and meaningful community tributes across the city.
Free Museum Admission for Canadian Veterans in Winnipeg
Veterans and current Canadian Armed Forces members now receive complimentary access to Winnipeg's Canadian Museum for Human Rights, honoring their service and sacrifice.
Saint John police sergeant charged with sexual assault
A senior New Brunswick police officer with nearly four decades of service has been suspended and charged with sexual assault, sending shockwaves through the law enforcement community.
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.
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.
Nova Scotia's Untold WWI Hero Stories Revealed
Former Halifax Army Museum curator Ken Hynes shares remarkable accounts of Nova Scotia soldiers and nurses who served with extraordinary courage during World War I, preserving their legacy for future generations.
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.
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.
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.
Royal Canadian Legion Launches 2025 Poppy Campaign
The Royal Canadian Legion kicks off its 2025 National Poppy Campaign, reminding Canadians to wear poppies as a symbol of remembrance and support for veterans and their families.
Veteran's 80-year poppy tradition honors Canadian heroes
A remarkable 94-year-old Royal Canadian Navy veteran continues his eight-decade tradition of distributing remembrance poppies, inspiring a new generation to honor Canada's military sacrifices.
Blue Jays Veterans Defy Analytics With Old-School Pitching
Chris Bassitt and Yusei Kikuchi are bringing back complete games and high pitch counts, challenging baseball's analytics-driven norms with impressive results for the Blue Jays.
Tim Allen's Military Prison Comment Sparks Backlash
Actor Tim Allen faces backlash after comparing his experience on 'The Santa Clauses' set to military prison during the show's premiere, drawing criticism from veterans and fans alike.
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