Archive for January 10th, 2012

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    Sub Ojibwa to be main exhibit in new naval museum on Lake Erie

    January 10, 2012 by Sharon Adams
    The decks have been cleared for HMCS Ojibwa to be donated to a new regional naval museum on Lake Erie at Port Burwell, Ont. HMCS Ojibwa was the first of Canada’s Oberon-class submarines, launched in February 1964. She served the Royal Canadian Navy with Maritime...
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    Reclaiming an old vet’s legacy

    January 10, 2012 by Adam Day
    The Globe and Mail today published a very nice story by Adrian Morrow about how the discovery of an WW I-era photo has led to an effort to gain recognition for Major Alfred Frank Mantle, who died at the Battle of the Somme in 1916. The...
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    Historic WWI Photo – Recruiting Posters

    January 10, 2012 by admin
    Popular recruiting posters aimed at younger and older men. PHOTOS: LEGION MAGAZINE...
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    Moral Debt To Veterans Not To Be Overlooked

    January 10, 2012 by Sharon Adams
    The federal government’s budget paring exercise will be carefully watched over the coming months by veterans advocates, including The Royal Canadian Legion, to see whether programs and benefits for veterans will be...