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Family Means Everything

Family Means Everything

Family means everything to Rob, hear what his wife and son have to say about him and his Warrior Games journey. #DODwarriorgames2019 #SoldierOn #AdaptOvercome Soldier On / Sans Limites

National Indigenous Peoples Day

National Indigenous Peoples Day

National Indigenous Peoples Day is celebrated each year on 21 June. Indigenous people in Canada have reason to be proud of their long tradition of military service and today, we celebrate their unique heritage and diverse cultures across the country. Learn more: Indigenous Veterans

Mr. Bill Anderson - Normandy

Mr. Bill Anderson - Normandy

Bill Anderson landed in Normandy in June 1944 as part of the 4th Canadian (Armoured) Division. In June, Mr. Anderson returned to @JunoBeachCentre as part of our #DDay75 delegation and he reflects on what it was like to be back in France 75 years later. #CanadaRemembers.

Valentines for Vets (2020)

Valentines for Vets (2020)

Making valentines with your kids? Mail them to us and we’ll distribute them to Veterans in long-term care facilities across Canada.

Captain Paul Triquet

Captain Paul Triquet

He earned the Victoria Cross at Casa Berardi during the Second World War’s Italian Campaign.

Earnest “Smokey” Smith of the Seaforth Highlanders of Canada

Earnest “Smokey” Smith of the Seaforth Highlanders of Canada

Earnest “Smokey” Smith: Earned the Victoria Cross in Italy during the Second World War

Aboriginal Veterans Day

Aboriginal Veterans Day

On Aboriginal Veterans Day, we pay tribute to the First Nations, Inuit and Métis who have served our country with bravery and dedication.

Major John Keefer Mahony -The Westminster Regimen

Major John Keefer Mahony -The Westminster Regimen

Major John Keefer Mahony - Victoria Cross Recipient

Peace at a Big Cost!

Peace at a Big Cost!

Reflecting back at his time during WWII, Mr. Starkes speaks about the importance of Remembrance Day and tells how he carries on in being part of a singing group that brings smile to many from that generation.

Post War Reaction on a Bus Ride

Post War Reaction on a Bus Ride

Returning home from war, Mr. Starkes speaks about an unexpected reaction by the sound of the buzzer on the bus when traveling home.

Get up Boy, The Ship is Going Down!

Get up Boy, The Ship is Going Down!

After the invasion enroute to Ireland, Mr. Starkes tells a more humorous story of when the ship begins to take on water, his effort to assist a fellow sailor brings laughter!

A Raid Sometime but When?

A Raid Sometime but When?

Carrying on with daily routine, Mr. Starkes shares his experience on board the aircraft carrier as the approach of the D-Day invasion begins.

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