Minnedosa displays 73 veteran banners for Remembrance Day
Minnedosa residents proudly embrace 73 veteran banners and poppy blanket display during Remembrance Day ceremonies, honoring local military heroes and preserving their legacy.
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New Security Proposal for Winnipeg City Hall
Winnipeg officials propose beefed-up security at City Hall to ensure public safety. Learn about the new measures and their potential impact on municipal operations.
106-Year-Old Calgary WWII Vet Honoured on Remembrance Day
Bill Wright, Calgary's oldest living WWII veteran at 106, shares powerful reflections on Remembrance Day 2025. Discover his story of service and sacrifice.
Veteran urges feds to reverse shockwave therapy decision
Edmonton veteran Justin Yaassoub battles chronic pain with shockwave therapy as federal department limits coverage. Advocates push for reversal to help veterans.
Edmonton veteran's decade-long memorial tradition
Canadian military veteran Darren Longstaff transforms his yard into a Remembrance Day memorial for the 10th consecutive year, honoring those who served and sacrificed for Canada.
Calgary's oldest WWII vet honors fallen at ceremony
Wilbert (Bill) Wright, Calgary's oldest living WWII veteran at 106, laid a wreath during solemn Remembrance Day ceremonies as crowds gathered to honor Canada's military heroes.
Veteran uses blacksmithing to rebuild lives in Winnipeg
Cameron Bennett, a 20-year veteran, founded Forging Ahead Inc. to help veterans and first responders find purpose through blacksmithing. Discover how this innovative program transforms lives.
103-year-old vet's first Remembrance Day in Ottawa
Elmer Friesen, a 103-year-old WWII veteran, reflects on his emotional first Remembrance Day ceremony in Ottawa as Canadians nationwide honor fallen soldiers.
Winnipeg police arrest two in drug, cigarette trafficking
Winnipeg Police Service arrests two individuals following intensive drug and illegal cigarette trafficking investigation. Details on the operation and charges revealed.
Moncton Vet Battles for Alternative PTSD Treatments
Retired Master Cpl. Gordon Hurley, a special forces vet in Moncton, reveals his long-hidden PTSD struggle and his fight for access to alternative therapies. His story highlights the urgent need for veteran mental health support.
Halifax Church Concert Pays Tribute to Veterans
A special Remembrance Day concert at St. Andrew's Church in Halifax honored veterans through music and shared memories. Discover how the community came together to pay tribute.
Alexander Docks Partial Demolition for Winnipeg Revitalization
Winnipeg's Alexander Docks will be partially demolished as part of area redevelopment efforts. Learn about the revitalization project and its impact on the community.
Stranger reveals Canadian soldier's untold WWII story
A British journalist tracks down Canadian family to share wartime stories of their grandfather, revealing decades-old bonds forged in North African hospitals during WWII.
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.
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.
New Winnipeg Costco to open November 13, 2026
Costco Wholesale's new Winnipeg location opens November 13, 2026, replacing the closed St. James store. Get details on the grand opening and what to expect.
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.
What's Open and Closed in Winnipeg on Remembrance Day
Your complete guide to Winnipeg Remembrance Day 2025 closures and openings. Find essential information about city services, transit, and business hours for November 11.
Winnipeg seeks public input on new Garden City library
Winnipeggers invited to share feedback on new Mike O'Shaughnessy Library opening in Garden City Shopping Centre in late 2026. Have your say on this community facility!
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 school board cuts special education supervisors
The OCDSB eliminates 15 special education supervisory positions in a major restructuring move that has parents and educators concerned about support for vulnerable students.
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.
Winnipeg advocates: Detox plan needs follow-up care
Community leaders in Winnipeg warn that proposed drug detox facilities must include comprehensive aftercare programs to prevent relapse cycles and ensure long-term recovery success.
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.
Winnipeg Proposes End to Some Free Parking, Adds App
Winnipeg's new parking strategy could eliminate certain free parking spaces while introducing modern payment options and dynamic pricing to address downtown congestion and revenue challenges.
Winnipeg Real Estate Market Shatters Records
Winnipeg's housing market continues its unprecedented surge with record-breaking sales and soaring prices. Discover the factors fueling this hot market and what it means for buyers and sellers.
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.
Woman assaults police officer on Winnipeg transit bus
A Winnipeg woman faces multiple charges after allegedly assaulting a police officer aboard a transit bus in what authorities are calling a disturbing incident of public violence.
Winnipeg Seeks Feedback on Temporary Bike Lanes
The City of Winnipeg is seeking public feedback on temporary active transportation routes installed during the pandemic. Share your thoughts on bike lanes and pedestrian infrastructure.
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