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Tag Archives: Remembrance Day
Second World War veteran recalls D-Day
Remembrance Day is a time for Regina residents to honour those who fought and are still fighting to keep Canada free. Events are taking place in the Queen City to honour veterans like Harold Hague, wh...
Nov 11, 2018
Coulee named near Whitewood to honour Sask. WWI veteran
More than a century after he died in the trenches of France in the First World War, a Saskatchewan soldier is getting a coulee, near Pipestone Creek, named in his honour. Lance-Cpl. Wilfred Jordens se...
Nov 11, 2018 Saskatchewan's Lance-Cpl. Wilfred Jordens died in the trenches of France in the First World War on Aug. 21, 1917. (Government of Saskatchewan)
World leaders gather in Paris to mark 100 years since end of First World War
PARIS - France's president used a global commemoration of the end of the First World War to remind leaders today that the peace forged a century ago can be easily undone by rising nationalism wrapped ...
Nov 11, 2018
Canadians mark Remembrance Day, 100 years since end of First World War
OTTAWA - Crowds of people have filled the square at Halifax's Grand Parade to mark 100 years since the signing of the armistice that ended the First World War. As the clock struck 11 a.m., the gun on ...
Nov 11, 2018
Remembrance Day ceremonies to honour veterans in Regina
People across Saskatchewan will take pause Sunday to reflect on the sacrifice and service of Canada's military men and women. A couple of Remembrance Day ceremonies are scheduled in Regina on Nov. 11....
Nov 11, 2018 People pin their poppies on the Victoria Park Cenotaph after Regina's outdoor Remembrance Day service Nov. 11, 2017. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
What’s open, closed in Regina for Remembrance Day stat
Remembrance Day means changes to city services and facilities on Sunday and Monday. Civic Offices are closed on both Sunday and Monday. The landfill is closed on Sunday and will open on Monday from 7 ...
Nov 11, 2018
Evraz Place prepared for busy, multi-event day
Sunday is expected to be a busy day at Evraz Place, with three major events taking place on the property. The annual Remembrance Day ceremony will take place in the morning at the Brandt Centre, the O...
Nov 07, 2018
Second World War veteran given poppy to begin campaign
While the lieutenant-governor was the first person in Saskatchewan to officially wear a poppy this year, it might've meant the most to the person who received one directly after. Harold Hague, a 98-ye...
Oct 26, 2018 Lieutenant-governor Thomas Molloy stands with Second World War veteran Harold Hague to begin the 2018 poppy campaign on Oct. 26, 2018. (Britton Gray/980 CJME)
Royal Canadian Legion releases digital version of the Remembrance Day poppy
OTTAWA - The Remembrance Day poppy has entered the digital age. The Royal Canadian Legion launched a digital version of the distinctive red flower, which it says can be customized, shared online and u...
Oct 26, 2018
Regina students decorate cookies for veterans
They call it 'Operation Sprinkles.' Cookies decorated by Regina elementary school students will be delivered to war veterans living in care homes Tuesday. The cookies are decorated like poppies by stu...
Oct 23, 2018 Students in St. Elizabeth Elementary School's Club du Souvenir decorate poppy cookies for Regina veterans on Oct. 22, 2018. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
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Murray Wood: Isn't it time for more 'we' than 'oui' in Rideau Hall?
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