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Saskatchewan's first poppies handed out in annual ceremony
The Royal Canadian Legion's poppy campaign is about to begin, meaning bright red poppies will soon be appearing on coats across the nation. The annual first poppy ceremony took place at Government Hou...
Oct 26, 2023 Lt.-Gov. Russ Mirasty, Cliff Walker, Darrell Webster and Donna Mirasty after received their poppies at the first poppy ceremony on Oct. 26, 2023. (Nicole Garn/980 CJME)
Veteran says a chilly Remembrance Day service reinforced a strong meaning
A cold Remembrance Day ceremony around the Cenotaph in Victoria Park sent a powerful message, according to Brad Hrycyna. Hrycyna, a retired major who's now with the Royal United Services Institute, sa...
Nov 12, 2022 Part of the crowd that gathered at the cenotaph in Victoria Park for the Remembrance Day ceremony on Nov. 11, 2022. (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
Silver Cross Mother honoured to represent families on Remembrance Day
Candy Greff will have someone special on her mind Friday. Greff is this year's Silver Cross Mother and, as such, will lay a wreath at the National War Memorial in Ottawa as part of the Remembrance Day...
Nov 11, 2022 Silver Cross Mother Candy Greff poses with a picture of her son, Master Cpl. Byron Greff, who was the last Canadian soldier to die in Afghanistan. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Remembrance Day ceremony returns to Brandt Centre
Remembrance Day is one to reflect on the freedoms men and women have fought for in the past and present. "I reflect that we're so darn lucky here in Canada that we have the country that we have," said...
Nov 10, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
'A true Saskatchewan hero:' Hildebrand honoured during Remembrance Day ceremony
The most recent Saskatchewan resident to die in a war was top of mind during a Remembrance Day service Wednesday at the Legislative Building. Premier Scott Moe paid tribute during the ceremony to Jose...
Nov 09, 2022 Dignitaries attend the annual Service of Remembrance for the Public Service at the Legislative Building on Nov. 9, 2022. (Gillian Massie/980 CJME)
Royal Canadian Legion's Poppy Campaign kicks off in Saskatchewan
The Royal Canadian Legion's Poppy Campaign officially began Friday, meaning bright red flowers soon will start appearing on jackets all over Saskatchewan. "The poppy is the symbol of remembrance. It r...
Oct 28, 2022 (980 CJME file photo)
‘Haven’t been forgotten:’ Two new pedestals unveiled at Cenotaph
The Royal United Services Institute gathered recently for the unveiling of two new pedestals around the Cenotaph in Victoria Park. The latest pedestals salute the HMCS Regina and Regina’s infant...
Aug 13, 2022
Lest we forget: Veterans reflect on Remembrance Day
Wet, snowy conditions weren't enough to deter hundreds of people from gathering outside and paying their respects at Regina's Cenotaph in Victoria Park on Thursday. One of those people in attendance w...
Nov 11, 2021 The Regina Cenotaph in Victoria Park. (Logan Stein/980 CJME)
Melfort honouring veterans with mural, banners this Remembrance Day
Peggy George thought for years her town should put up banners to honour veterans with a connection to Melfort, but nobody was doing it. “My dad would always say, ‘If you want something don...
Nov 11, 2021
Military historian builds replica trench from First World War
It's hard to imagine how gruesome it was to fight in the cold trenches during the First World War. As Canadians commemorate the 100th anniversary of the poppy for this year's Remembrance Day, it's imp...
Nov 11, 2021 (Andy Robertshaw/Twitter)
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