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0 The senior winners of the 2012 Legion Poster and Literary Contests have been declared and this year Sienna Cho, Owen Brown, Amelia Haines and Allison Somers will travel to Ottawa to represent all Canadian youth at the national Remembrance Day ceremony in...
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0 Pilgrims and other tour participants visit the Canadian National Vimy Memorial. PHOTO: SHARON ADAMS At 5:20 a.m., July 16, 2009, on a rocky beach in France, a group of 30 Canadians raise a toast in a solemn, if impromptu, ceremony to a sacrifice made by...
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1 Blair Moro places a plaque at the grave of Addy Smith. PHOTO: JENNIFER MORSE In June, Blair Moro, 16, of Surrey, B.C., and Solange Saulnier, 17, of Haut-Rivière-du-Portage, N.B., represented the youth of Canada on the Veterans Affairs Canada pilgrimage marking the 65th anniversary of...
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1 . . It’s time for students to hit the books again, and in keeping with that and our special section, Focus On Youth, we asked students to answer a key question: Why is it important for youth to learn Canadian military history? Shawn Claire, Victoria,...
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0 Artwork by Jessica Wu of Vancouver won first place in the Legion’s 2007 intermediate colour poster category. ILLUSTRATION: JESSICA WU Much of the best-known poetry dealing with themes of war and remembrance has been written by men and women who fought in the battlefields or...
Youth And Remembrance
