The Nile Voyageurs negotiate the river’s second cataract in November 1884. For nearly 400 Canadians it was a winter like no other. Instead of the
by David J. Bercuson However the concept “profession of arms” is described in modern terms, it is always defined as having an “unlimited liability” to
Top: General Ray Hénault presents the British Operational Service Medal for Sierra Leone to Master Warrant Officer Ken Zack. Above: Officers salute during the presentation
by Ray Dick A United States Army Stryker armoured vehicle moves out during exercises at Fort Polk, La. The Canadian version will also have a
From top: Fisherman Barry Sullivan remembers while on his boat at Herring Cove, N.S.; businessmen pause for remembrance on Bay Street in downtown Toronto; Leonard
Illustrations and story by Jennifer Morse Clockwise from top left: Student Celene Montgomery arrives at Canadian College Italy in Lanciano; college history teacher Dennis Makowetsky
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An informative primer on Canada’s crucial role in the Normandy landing, June 6, 1944.
