Tag: Remembrance Day
City gathers to remember, hears about its first Second World War casualty
Hundreds attended the annual Remembrance Day service in Owen Sound Monday. Citizens stood silently and politely clapped as a parade led by the legion’s flag-bearing colour party approached the large stone memorial to the city’s war dead. The familiar bugler’s Last Post, the boom and flash of gunfire, recitation of In Flanders Fields, two […]
LIVE: Remembrance Day in London
LFP journalists are covering the Remembrance Day service at the cenotaph in Victoria Park
Remembrance Day: A banner salute to three London war veterans
Flags on lamp posts around downtown’s Victoria Park, home to the Cenotaph, honour 33 local veterans and salute their sacrifice.
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.