Archive for November, 2003

by David J. Bercuson

Sergeant Roger Carrasqueira of the Royal Canadian Horse Artillery helps fight a forest fire in McClure, B.C. […]

by Ray Dick

A helicopter drops water on a forest fire that has advanced to the outskirts of Kelowna, B.C. A […]

by Stan Scislowski

From top: The reflecting pool at Cassino War Cemetery, Italy; temporary markers rise above graves of Canadian soldiers […]

Story and photographs by Natalie Salat

From top: Mary George throws a wreath into the Channel; […]

by Maureen Stephenson

Today, just like every other Nov. 11th, there is a Remembrance Day ceremony downtown. It’s usually a sparse gathering of brave souls huddled against the damp, cold winds […]

by Madeline Shavalier

They say that a journey of a thousand miles begins with the first step. Mine began when I was called up […]

From top: Canadian Korean War veterans pay their respects at the United Nations Memorial Cemetery in Busan, South […]

From top: Comedy greats Johnny Wayne (left) and Frank Shuster at work in the 1959 Burning of Rome sketch; actors […]

We often think of rugged northern landscapes when we picture Canadian art, but Manly MacDonald preferred the charm of rural life in southern Ontario. His generous style had a distinctly Canadian spirit, and his large wartime […]

Private H.E. Goddard of the Perth Regt. advances through a forest near Arnhem, the Netherlands, in April 1945.

Canadian military historians have generally […]