“He was a hero when we needed heroes.”
People were gathered at Lakeview Memorial Cemetery to mark the anniversary of the end of WWII
Legion member’s research sparks family connection decades after veteran’s burial
Announcement made in the wake of 5-part Canadian Press series on veteran’s issues
Last Post Fund’s gravesite program giving veterans final respects
29 hospitals in B.C. will benefit from TB Vets’ $1.1M grant cycle
Campaign continues in fight for equity and fairness for all veterans
Tens of thousands of veterans are waiting to see if their injuries qualify them for support
Grassroots organizations have stepped in to feel in the gaps left by government services
An internal review released in 2019 found case managers spent more time filling out paperwork than helping veterans directly
16-year-old Charlie Farquharson says youth should be engaged in different ways
Toronto’s Sunnybrook Veterans Centre seeking nation-wide support to plant flags for Remembrance Day
This year marks a special anniversary in the history of the Royal Canadian Legion’s poppy campaign
Poppies will be available by donation through various organizations across Canada as of Oct. 29
Lt.-Gov. Janet Austin presented the first poppy of BC and Yukon Legion’s remembrance fundraiser
Branch 059 is meanwhile hoping for a full Remembrance Day service on Nov. 11
Veterans, some still in uniform, have taken to social media in recent days to express their pain and sadness