Tag Archives: Saskatchewan Veterans

Pushing the sleeve of his shirt up, Reg Harrison reveals a scar on his arm. It's a phosphorous burn from the time a 500 pound bomb exploded while the plane he was piloting was taxing on the runway. "I...

The SaskTel Centre will host a Remembrance Day ceremony and parade on Wednesday. Over its history, the annual event has become a mainstay of Remembrance Day activities in the city. "It's a great event...

Harold Hague is one of Regina's last-surviving veterans of D-Day, and each year on Remembrance Day, he thinks of his friends. "I am a very lucky person. I appreciate being here. I really do because a ...

When you talk to Robert Mason on the phone, you have to turn the microphone volume to 11. The 97-year-old's hearing may have dulled, but his memory is as sharp as a fresh blade, an...

Call it luck or being in the right place at the right time, but a Saskatchewan veteran admits he had to be crafty to land a posting in the Canadian army to fight in the Second World War. "I tried the ...