GRAND ANSE: A local branch of the Royal Canadian Legion is taking part in a unique act of honour and helping to raise funds for the grieving family of a veteran in the process.
ARICHAT: A project months in the making was recently unveiled to the public, just in time for Remembrance Day.
On Oct. 29, Royal Canadian Legion Branch 150 in Arichat held a ceremony celebrating their...
Photos by Mary HankeyChief Donald MacDonald, on behalf of the Port Hawkesbury Volunteer Fire Department, accepted the Friendship Award from the branch’s Honours and Awards Chairman Sylvester MacInnis in recognition of the Department’s important relationship with...
Photos by Drake LowthersA member of the Royal Canadian Legion stands at attention during the singing of “O’ Canada” as part of the Havre Boucher’s Remembrance Day service on Nov. 6.
Oakley...
ANTIGONISH: The centerpiece of the Remembrance Day ceremony in Antigonish has moved locations.
The First World War monument, which had been located in Chisholm Park, was moved to Columbus Field on September 15 to...
MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO: The author of a new book about nurses during World War I says his work is relevant for these unprecedented times as health care workers toil on the front lines.
Former Port...
STRAIT AREA: As large public gatherings are still not permitted, two local legion branches will be hosting very different Remembrance Day services this year.
All changes to standard Remembrance Day activities have been made...
By: Garth Paul Ukrainetz
Poet Laureate of the Blackmud Creek
From the collection of Albert Sayer, courtesy Karen Pelton
Roll on...