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Active-duty soldiers and veterans struggling to live up to the “hero” persona are coming forward to urge others to seek the help they need. One soldier stepping forward is Adam Moore. He began his service as a teenager, not even old enough to drink. “I started my career as a reservist, hurt my left knee…
Every year on Nov. 11, Winnipeg stands still. The bustling city pauses, taking a collective breath to honour the generations of men and women who have answered the call to serve. Remembrance Day in Winnipeg is a powerful testament to the city’s deep-rooted respect for its veterans and a reminder of the sacrifices made in…
The Lethbridge Military Museum is launching a new tour to highlight the women from southern Alberta who enlisted to keep Canada free. There is a long history behind women and war. Despite providing support in the first World War and conflicts before it, Canadian women were never granted the right to enlist until the second World War….
An elementary school in Halifax — home to Canada’s largest military base — is backing down on a request it made asking veterans and current Canadian Armed Forces members who might attend the school’s Remembrance Day services to ditch their military uniforms if they plan to attend. The November newsletter from the Sackville Heights Elementary…
When brothers Ron and Ryan Anderson were kids, they would often play “army” in the woods, which didn’t surprise their mother Maureen in the slightest. “Way back from there, they were destined to go to the army,” muses the 68-year-old at her home in Oromocto, N.B. After all, the Andersons are a military family. Maureen’s…
