Tag: Remembrance Day
Pearson: Courage always worth remembering
The most vital component of our Day of Remembrance is our collective belief in the right of a liberated life to endure.
Remembrance Day: Why some get the day off, but you don’t
While Canadians will take part in ceremonies and moments of silence, by noon it will mostly be business as usual in London.
‘Wiarton Remembers’ portraits displayed at Deep Water Gallery
Until Remembrance Day, figures in the mural marking local service in military conflicts will be displayed as individual portraits at Wiarton’s Deep Water Gallery. There are 20 individual pieces of art by Silvia Pecota on display in the gallery at 583 Berford St. She worked as a military photographer with five trips to Afghanistan. Her […]
Remembrance Day service in Lucknow
Join the Lucknow legion in honouring Canada’s veterans. This Remembrance Day, Nov. 11, all are invited to attend the church service at Lucknow United Church, beginning at 10 a.m. Branch 309’s Colour Party will parade from the legion to the church for the service. Shuttle by bus is available, leaving the legion at 9:45 a.m. […]
Remembrance services in Kincardine, Tiverton
Join the Kincardine legion in honouring Canada’s veterans. On Nov. 10, all are invited to attend a service at the Tiverton cenotaph, located in Tiverton Lions Memorial Park, beginning at 2 p.m. On Remembrance Day, Nov. 11, a service is being held indoors at the Kincardine legion beginning at 10 a.m. before moving outdoors to […]
Never Shall Their Glory Fade details the history of Huron’s cenotaphs
HURON – Just in time for Remembrance Day, a new book by prize-winning photographer Conrad Kuiper and local historian David Yates illustrates through pictures and stories the story of Huron County’s cenotaphs. A press release describes Never Shall Their Glory Fade: The History of Huron County’s Cenotaphs as an important contribution to an important era […]
Remembrance: 5 things to know about London’s banner salute to veterans
Names and faces of military veterans adorn memorial banners placed for the first time along streets near London’s cenotaph ahead of Nov. 11.