Just before Remembrance Day, four handwritten copies of John McCrae’s iconic war poem In Flanders Fields have been recognized and added to the Canadian Commission for UNESCO’s Canada Memory of the ...

A Prince Edward Island writer had a powerful connection with the author of one of the most famous war poems in the world. Sir Andrew Macphail paid tribute to his friend Lt.-Col. John McCrae in an ...

It has been an enduring symbol of remembrance for Britain's war dead and a gesture of support for the country's armed forces and veterans for more than 100 years. But the number of people wearing red ...

The royal family has deep military ties: Queen Elizabeth ’s father King George VI, King Charles, Prince William and Prince ...

Poppy sellers have admitted they 'need all the help they can get' amid fears the number of volunteers are declining and fewer people are wearing the historic remembrance symbol. Organisers told the ...

Today in History for Nov. 30: In 1667, Irish writer and satirist Jonathan Swift was born. In 1782, a preliminary peace treaty ending the American War of Independence was signed between Britain and the ...

Today in History for Dec. 8: In 1694, a French Jesuit missionary in Canada, Noel Chabanel, was murdered by a renegade Huron. He was one of the group known as the Jesuit Martyrs of North America ...

Students and staff from Whittemore-Prescott Area Schools (WPAS) welcomed guests to their sixth annual Veterans Day ...

Last week I was honoured to be asked to recite John McCrae’s In Flanders Fields as part of the Remembrance Day ceremonies ...

Altavista Journal News Correspondent . On Tuesday, November 11, Altavista Combined School grades 6-12 came together in the gym to honor the Veterans on Veteran ...

Carol BaldwinLocal Journalism Initiative ReporterWakaw Recorder Nearly 200 people filled the Wakaw Recreation Centre for the annual Remembrance Day ceremonies led by the Wakaw Branch No. 195 of the ...