1+ hour, 29+ min ago  (863+ words) The Caribou Trail is about war, but it's not a war game. It's not a first-person shooter, or a game of military strategy. And there's nothing glamourous or desensitizing about its depiction of life on the battlefield. Instead, it's about…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (134+ words) CBC Hundreds mark Second World War's longest battle at ceremony in St. John's People gathered at the National War Memorial in St. John's on Sunday to mark the 81st anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic, the longest battle of the…...

2+ week, 15+ hour ago  (363+ words) Image | Max "Wout" Jacks and medals Caption: Max (Wout) Jacks was recently honoured posthumously in the Netherlands for his role in the Dutch resistance while he was a young Jewish man in hiding during the Second World War. (Trevor Brine…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (808+ words) Two local musicians are hoping to uncover a niche but critical piece of Garden River First Nation's history in the Second World War through song." Joel Syrette of Batchewana First Nation and Peter White of Sault Ste. Marie, Ont. , teamed…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (503+ words) For Bombardier Zane Ward, the names of 109 students on two bronze plaques in the University of Guelph's War Memorial Hall each hold a unique story he wants to tell. The names belong to students from the Ontario Agricultural College who…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (645+ words) A super typhoon steadily battered a pair of remote U. S. islands in the Pacific Ocean with ferocious winds and relentless rains, shredding tin roofs and forcing residents to take cover from flying tree limbs. Super Typhoon Sinlaku pounded the Northern Mariana…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (455+ words) A prominent statue commemorating First World War veterans that stood at the intersection of Portage and Main in downtown Winnipeg for more than a century has found its new home at Brookside Cemetery in the northwest corner of the city....

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (473+ words) Burdett "Burd" Sisler, the oldest known living Canadian " and one of the world's oldest Second World War veterans " has died at 110, his family confirmed on Saturday. The supercentenarian from Fort Erie, Ont. , died of natural causes on Thursday, less than…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (600+ words) Rummaging through some old boxes recently, Gemma Mc Intyre-Gould stumbled across a fascinating piece of family history " and now she's donated it to the local Legion branch. The Dawson City, Yukon, woman found a letter written years ago by her…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (516+ words) Over 100 years after his death, First World War veteran Ranald (Big Mac) Macdonald's name will be added to the Guelph War Memorial. Former staff of the Guelph Mercury newspaper " where Macdonald was an agricultural editor before and after the war…...