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September 1, 2006

Riding The Cycling Craze

PHOTO: HOWARD MORTON BROWN, LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES CANADA—C002624 An 1800s bicycle owner in Ottawa. “If this craze for bicycle riding continues much longer our livery

The Battle Of Britain: Air Force, Part 17

The Battle of Britain looms large in the history of World War II. It also represented the first commitment of the Royal Canadian Air Force

The Advance To The Moro: Army, Part 66

PHOTOS: LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES CANADA—PA142067 From top: A bulldozer pulls an anti-tank gun across a swollen river near Colle d’Anchise, Italy, in October 1943; Canadian

Building A Scrappy Little Navy: Navy, Part 17

PHOTO: LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES CANADA—PA116982 HMCS Fraser leaves Vancouver in 1937. In the aftermath of the first Czech crisis of early 1938, Canada’s prime minister,

Planning For The Day After

PHOTOS: ALF SPENCE Provincial cabinet ministers tour the Nanaimo, B.C., HQ in 1958. Inset: the author in the broadcast station. The Cold War seemed to

They Were Young As We Are Young

It was plain to see that the Veterans Affairs Canada pilgrimage to mark the 90th anniversary of the battles of Beaumont Hamel and the Somme

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