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'One of the lucky ones:' Veteran reflects on Remembrance Day
Hundreds circled the Cenotaph in Victoria Park to pay their respects at Regina's outdoor Remembrance Day ceremony Saturday morning. Leading the colour party for the 21st time at the service was retire...
Nov 11, 2017 Retired Master Corporal Richard Monaghan leads the colour party at Regina's outdoor Remembrance Day ceremony on Nov. 11, 2017. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Regina project brings photos of Sask. soldiers’ graves home
The men and women who died in World War 2 are buried in war cemeteries across Europe, but now a Regina man is bringing photos of their graves home to Saskatchewan. Chris Harris is the photographer beh...
Nov 11, 2017 Soldiers graves overseas, photographed by Chris Harris for the Saskatchewan Remembrance Project. (Chris Harris Facebook)
Syrian students share stories at Remembrance Day service
Three Syrian refugees are hoping their stories of survival will resonate with their Canadian classmates and encourage them to appreciate freedom. Nour Albaradan, Mays Al Jamous and Abdul Mustafa share...
Nov 10, 2017 (left to right) Mays Al Jamous, Nour Albaradan, Abdul Mustafa and their EAL teacher Kyla Wendell McIntyre spoke about the importance of peace keeping at Sheldon-Williams Collegiate's Remembrance Day ceremony on Nov. 11, 2017. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Remembrance Day services in Regina, Saskatoon
People across Saskatchewan will take pause Saturday to reflect on the sacrifice and service of Canada's military men and women. A number of Remembrance Day events are scheduled in Saskatoon and Regina...
Nov 10, 2017
Why we remember them: Sask. legislature holds early service
At this time of year, we are asked to remember the men and women who served and sacrificed for freedom and peace. In keeping with tradition, the Saskatchewan legislature held an early service on Wedne...
Nov 09, 2017 Poppy wreaths laid at the early Remembrance Day service at Sask. legislature Nov. 8, 2017.(Sarah Mills/980 CJME)
Students gather to remember those who fought for our country
More than 200 students in Regina packed St. Theresa's gymnasium on Monday to pay their respects for the men and women who have served our country. A Remembrance Day ceremony was held with five members...
Nov 08, 2017 More than 200 students gathered at St. Theresa's school for a Remembrance Day ceremony on Nov. 8, 2017. (Jessika Guse/980 CJME)
Nurses honoured at Service of Remembrance
There is a new addition going on the Saskatchewan War Memorial in Regina. A plaque is being added to the War Sisters monument in recognition of the thousands of nurses that cared for the sick and woun...
Nov 08, 2017 The plaque to honour military nurses which will be placed on the War Sisters monument on Nov. 8, 2017. (Sarah Mills/980 CJME)
Newcomers learn about Remembrance Day at Regina Legion
For Canadians, Remembrance Day means honouring those who fought for our freedom - and for newcomers to the country, it's no different. In recognition of Veterans Week, the Regina Royal Canadian Legion...
Nov 08, 2017 Henian Li (left) immigrated to Regina from China in 2013 and Mousa Algarad came as a refugee from Syria in 2016. They learned about Remembrance Day at the Legion on Nov. 7, 2017. (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Regina students lay poppies on graves of war veterans
The dark reality of what war truly means came to light for some Regina elementary school students Monday. After joining in the Queen City's very first No Stone Left Alone Remembrance Ceremony, more th...
Nov 07, 2017 Grade 7 and and 8 students lay poppies on the graves of war veterans at the Regina Cemetery as part of the No Stone Left Alone Remembrance Ceremony Nov. 6, 2017 (Jessie Anton/980 CJME)
Injured veterans having to wait longer for service, internal documents show
OTTAWA - While Canadians gear up for Remembrance Day, new documents show injured veterans are being forced to wait longer than in years past to find out whether they qualify for financial aid. The rev...
Nov 06, 2017
OPINION
Murray Wood: Isn't it time for more 'we' than 'oui' in Rideau Hall?
Louise Arbour brings much more than French skills to her role as the king's representative, but she also has taken contr...
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