Category Archives: Stories of Remembrance
Listening in from the ocean floor
It’s likely that few farm girls on the Prairies, born in the hardscrabble 1940s, dreamt of serving their country.
Ninga soldier’s name immortalized after 100 years
A century after his wartime death in the trenches of No Man’s Land in France, in 1917, the name of a local farm boy has been immortalized with the naming of a lake in his memory.
Act of Remembrance honours vets and marks 100 years since WWI
A military campaign took place in the local cemetery last week, with a chilly wind blowing, and autumn leaves underfoot.
The White Ribbon
While war often destroys families, and can tear nations apart, sometimes it forges something entirely new.