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Archive for May, 2003

Canada Corner

The Lost Villages

Clockwise from top left: The last house from the village of Wales is moved to Ingleside, Ont., during construction of [...]

May 1, 2003, by Les McLaughlin

Memoirs & Pilgrimages

Lining Coronation Street

by R.H. Shelford

From top: Thousands of spectators and hundreds of street liners watch as the State Coach makes [...]

May 1, 2003

Memoirs & Pilgrimages

Tea For Victory

by Aloysius Power Our village, which is nestled in an Irish green valley, has a sparkling salmon river that empties into St. Mary’s Bay. The pristine river and the community of Branch, [...]

May 1, 2003

Canada Corner

Our Place In The North

From top: A river, thick with silt, runs through a rich green Yukon landscape near Mackenzie Bay; the rugged, but [...]

May 1, 2003, by Mark Bourrie

War Art

Eric Aldwinckle

Eric Aldwinckle was born in 1909 at Oxford, England. He moved to Canada in 1922 and worked as a graphic artist until he enlisted with the Royal Canadian Air Force in 1942. The self-taught artist was [...]

May 1, 2003, by Jennifer Morse

Defence Today

Eye On Defence: Cash Welcome But More Needed

by David J. Bercuson

The [...]

May 1, 2003

Defence Today

Military Communicators Celebrate 100 Years

by Ray Dick

From [...]

May 1, 2003

Defence Today

Mixed Reaction For Forces Budget Boost

by Ray Dick

Finance [...]

May 1, 2003

Defence Today

Defending Canada Means Close Ties With U.S.

by Ray Dick Defence Minister John McCallum (left) presents a bas-relief on behalf of the CDA to Dominion Command Defence Committee [...]

May 1, 2003

Defence Today

Strength Needed For Peace

by Thomas S. Axworthy Canada’s most profound military tradition is to be continually and woefully unprepared for conflict while the men and women in our armed services acquit themselves [...]

May 1, 2003

Classified Ads

BOOKS AND PUBLICATIONS

“After the Last Veteran” – Includes reference to Canadian efforts for veteran’s welfare, including Caribbean veterans. St. Kitts–Nevis Legion.Lulu.com.

MILITARY MEMORABILIA

H.M.C.S. FRASER 1940: her motor cutter is for sale; a centenary project? graphoz@dccnet.com.

 

FIREARMS MILITARY AND COLLECTABLE WANTED
Licensed collector buying Luger Pistols 1900-45 and other military firearms. 514-457-5583, lugercollector@hotmail.com.

 

MISCELLANEOUS

ONTARIO RCL PIPES DRUMS AND COLOURS
Sunday April 25 from 10:30 a.m to 2:30 p.m., Royal Canadian Legion in Midland.  First 2010 General Meeting/afternoon Dress Parade with an act of remembrances for band members who have passed on. For more information go to lugercollector@hotmail.com.

 

The UK CONNEXION (non-profit Toronto social group) offers FREE MEMBERSHIP to singles - WHEREVER BORN. Brunches, dinners, dinner/dances, parties, theatre, jazz, golf, tours, pool, sing-alongs, hikes, and pub-nights. FREE newsletter. 416-201-0363. www.ukconnexion.net.

 

Wanted 35mm kodachrome aircraft slides pre-1975 and 16mm films. Tel: 604-707-0901, daletenby@shaw.ca.