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RCAF airman helped a multinational force of Sikh and Gurkha paratroopers that pushed back Japanese forces in Southeast Asia Nov 10, 2011 10:42PM EST 0

‘Year after year, our soldiers die; it’s never time to say good-bye,’ Grade 8 student Eric Peticca writes in his poetic class assignment this Remembrance Day Nov 10, 2011 10:54PM EST 0

Robert McCreath’s quiet, persistent spirit served him equally well in wartime and in building his business and family, grandson says Nov 11, 2011 10:12AM EST 0

English immigrant to Canada brought her scrapbook recording the grim details of food rationing, gas masks and a V-2 rocket explosion that damaged her home Nov 10, 2011 10:30PM EST 0

More than half of the 14 children in one Coderre, Sask., community joined up to do their part in the Second World War Nov 10, 2011 8:24PM EST 0

• Gallery: The fighting Brins of Saskatchewan

Quebecker joined the Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry and brought back a plaque carved from the ruins of Ypres Nov 10, 2011 9:32PM EST 0

Canadian tank commander Russell Colombo kept a friendship with enemy soldier a secret from his family Nov 09, 2011 9:19PM EST 0

• Read the correspondence between Frank Sikora and Russell Colombo
• In photos: Frank Sikora and Russell Colombo during wartime

The bar owner recognized the injured Philip Tripe and offered him a bottle of his best cognac, according to a contemporary newspaper account Nov 10, 2011 1:37PM EST 0

• Judith Timson: I wear a poppy for its victims, but don't support war

In 1973, Captain Paul Rackham, killed in the crash of his CF-104 Starfighter, became the first of many fallen Canadians to travel what has since become known as the Highway of Heroes Nov 10, 2011 11:30AM EST 0

The men who fight know the risks and are willing to take them. But no family, says Sergeant Ed Wadleigh, ever thinks they will be the ones to mourn. Nov 07, 2011 6:37PM EST 0

• Editor's note: After Afghanistan, new ways of remembering
• Judith Timson: I wear a poppy for its victims, but don't support war
• In photos: Sgt. Ed Wadleigh in Afghanistan

Ceremony marks first Remembrance Day since end of Canada’s combat mission in Afghanistan Nov 11, 2011 4:03AM EST 0

For Jay Feyko, accessing the complicated services for disabled soldiers added insult to injury. But many of those programs had improved more than 600 wounded veterans later when François Duperé needed to access them Nov 10, 2011 8:33PM EST 0

• Gallery: In Photos: Canadians on the frontlines and the homefront

Memorial for Canada’s Afghan mission will go somewhere in the city of Ottawa and be a ‘place for reflection and remembrance,’ Defence Minister says Dec 01, 2011 9:04PM EST 0

Ministry insists cuts will reduce red tape, not benefits, and reflect smaller number of surviving veterans from past wars Nov 10, 2011 8:45PM EST 0

• Veterans: How Canada eases the pain of soldiers who come home wounded
• Memorial: Cenotaph for the fallen in Kandahar is making a passage to Ottawa

‘We have the obligation to take care of the men and women that were put in harm's way to protect our rights and freedoms,’ says Guy Parent in an open letter to Canadians Nov 29, 2011 8:16PM EST 0

• Remembrance Day: Veterans of wars 60 years apart find much in common
• Committee Hearing: Tories use majority to halt public probe of Veterans Affairs cuts

With 100th anniversary of First World War approaching, opposition parties think it’s time to give veterans more recognition Nov 10, 2011 1:03PM EST 0

• Strategic Review: Ombudsman wants Veterans Affairs to be spared budget cuts
• Remembrance Day: Veterans of wars 60 years apart find much in common
• Remembrance Day: Lament for a volunteer