Praneet Singh Arora recognized for volunteer work
16-year-old Charlie Farquharson says youth should be engaged in different ways
Flag will be hoisted at sunset on Sunday, lowered Monday for Indigenous Veterans Day, then raised
‘Until all children are recovered, named and returned to their homelands’
President Ernie Klassen said not enough attention is being given to LGBTQ+ war heroes
‘It was one of the hardest, yet most valuable, experiences of my life,’ says Claypool
In time for Remembrance Day, written reports and ‘excellent’ videos posted to website, instructor says
Veterans’ square closed to general public; City of Surrey to livestream event
Toronto’s Sunnybrook Veterans Centre seeking nation-wide support to plant flags for Remembrance Day
The flag has been flying at half-mast at federal buildings since late May
Reginald Wise was a Royal Marine; fought in Italy, Albania, Greece, and Yugoslavia
More people physically present with donation boxes this year thanks to looser COVID-19 measures
Last year’s event was held virtually due to COVID-19 gathering restrictions
Legion also recommending that its branches throughout Canada do the same
Flags flying at half-mast at federal buildings since discovery of unmarked residential school graves
Anna Guerin of France is credited with having first proposed the poppy as a symbol
Event was livestreamed on Heritage Surrey’s Facebook page
Many Legion branches looking to livestreaming and virtual ceremonies amid COVID-19
It took till May 1982 before the National War Memorial was rededicated to include the dates of the Korean War
Remembrance Day research shows Canadians know more about European WWII battles than attacks closer to home