“He was a hero when we needed heroes.”
People were gathered at Lakeview Memorial Cemetery to mark the anniversary of the end of WWII
People were gathered at Lakeview Memorial Cemetery to mark the anniversary of the end of WWII
Hundreds of residents show up to pay their respects and lay poppies throughout the day
Announcement made in the wake of 5-part Canadian Press series on veteran’s issues
Last Post Fund’s gravesite program giving veterans final respects
Campaign continues in fight for equity and fairness for all veterans
From Head of the Lake, now Okanagan Indian Band, George McLean earned a distinguished honour
Free soup and sandwich on Remembrance Day for Canadian Armed Forces and veterans
Tens of thousands of veterans are waiting to see if their injuries qualify them for support
Grassroots organizations have stepped in to feel in the gaps left by government services
An internal review released in 2019 found case managers spent more time filling out paperwork than helping veterans directly
16-year-old Charlie Farquharson says youth should be engaged in different ways
Toronto’s Sunnybrook Veterans Centre seeking nation-wide support to plant flags for Remembrance Day
Poppies will be available by donation through various organizations across Canada as of Oct. 29
Lt.-Gov. Janet Austin presented the first poppy of BC and Yukon Legion’s remembrance fundraiser
Veterans, some still in uniform, have taken to social media in recent days to express their pain and sadness
