4 d. ago Legion rips those who booed Chris d’Entremont at Remembrance Day ceremony: ‘Shame on you’

D'Entremont said he couldn't imagine people would boo during the service itself.

Culture

6 d. ago The Royal Canadian Legion hosts Canada’s 2025 National Remembrance Day Ceremony

RCMP Black Hawk fly-past honours Canada’s Fallen OTTAWA, Ontario, Nov. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The chilly air did not deter nearly 30,000 people who gathered at Canada’s National War Memorial for the National Remembrance Day Ceremony in Ottawa this year. Significant milestones marked the occasion, including the 80th anniversaries of the end of the […]

Society

6 d. ago Veterans, families brave cold to mark Remembrance Day in Ottawa

OTTAWA — Canadians paused to remember the military members who put their lives on the line to serve their country as Remembrance Day ceremonies got underway Tuesday morning from coast to coast. Family members of the war dead staked out spots hours in advance in the nation’s snowy capital, braving chilly weather to get a […]

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6 d. ago Canadians mark sombre Remembrance Day as number of vets dwindles

Veterans Affairs estimates that as of this year, there are 3,691 surviving Canadian veterans of the Second World War

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6 d. ago More than 100 years after WW1, the threat of conflict haunts Europe again

As nations across the globe observe Remembrance Day, also known as Armistice Day or Veterans Day, the specter of new conflict haunts war memorials amid threats in Europe.

Economics

6 d. ago National Remembrance Day ceremony to mark 80 years since WWII

Canada will observe Remembrance Day with events being held across the country, honouring the country's veterans and marking 80 years since the end of the Second World War.

Society

6 d. ago ‘Remembrance is vigilance,’ Carney says as Canada honours veterans

Canada will observe Remembrance Day with events being held across the country, honouring the country's veterans and marking 80 years since the end of the Second World War.

Transport

7 d. ago Chief justice to stand in for Governor General on Remembrance Day due to illness

OTTAWA — Gov. Gen. Mary Simon is recovering in hospital from a respiratory virus, leaving her unable to preside over the national Remembrance Day ceremony in Ottawa on Tuesday, Rideau Hall said Monday. Chief Justice Richard Wagner will fill in for the King’s representative in Canada at the National War Memorial. It’s rare that the […]

Politics

7 d. ago Conservatives call for reversal of Remembrance Day ‘prayer ban’

Bélisle said the changes were necessary following the Supreme Court of Canada's Saguenay decision

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7 d. ago ‘You have to adapt’: Punk rock concerts, wrestling events keep Calgary legion afloat

The Calgary No. 1 Branch, nestled among towering downtown office buildings along the busy light rail track, predates the legion itself.

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1 week ago ADVISORY: Royal Canadian Legion to host Canada’s 2025 National Remembrance Day Ceremony

OTTAWA, Ontario, Nov. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A special visual salute to Veterans who gave their lives during the Second World War will highlight Canada’s National Remembrance Day Ceremony on Tuesday, November 11. This year marks the 80th anniversary of the end of that war, and of the liberation of the Netherlands. “We must […]

Society

2 w. ago Media Advisory: MADD Canada and NSLC Bring Sober Driving Messages to Nova Scotia Students

COLE HARBOUR, Nova Scotia, Nov. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MADD Canada is hosting a special screening to showcase its 2025-2026 School Program in partnership with Provincial Sponsor Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation (NSLC). The screening event will be held at Auburn Drive High School in Cole Harbour, giving students in Grades 7 to 12 an […]

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2 w. ago The Royal Canadian Legion names Canada’s 2025 National Silver Cross Mother

OTTAWA, Ontario, Nov. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Royal Canadian Legion is proud to introduce Mrs. Nancy Payne of Lansdowne, Ontario, as this year’s National Silver Cross Mother. On November 11, Nancy will place a wreath at the National War Memorial in Ottawa. “Nancy’s deep loss reflects the pain of many,” says Berkley Lawrence, Dominion […]

Society

2 w. ago Royal Canadian Legion 2025 National Poppy Campaign now underway!

More ways to donate, Poppies online for home delivery OTTAWA, Ontario, Oct. 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Royal Canadian Legion’s 2025 National Poppy Campaign and Remembrance Period officially launched today with additional access to Poppies, and thousands of locations participating in initiatives to encourage Canadians to Remember. “The countless people who donate to the […]

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