As Canadian commanders planned to assault Mont Sorrel, Germany attacked. Two weeks and almost 9,000 casualties later, Canada recovered the lost ground On May 25, 1915,
John K. Rhodes of Fonthill, Ont., recalls that during the German bombing raids on England in 1940 he was a lieutenant in the West Novas
1 DECEMBER 1941 Wartime wage and price controls begin. 2 DECEMBER 1970 James Cross, kidnapped by the Front de libération du Québec, is
Arthur Richardson 1872-1932 / Sergeant Lord Strathcona’s Horse (Royal Canadians) Date of Deed: July 5, 1900 Location: Wolve Spruit, South Africa PORTRAIT BY SHARIF TARABAY
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An informative primer on Canada’s crucial role in the Normandy landing, June 6, 1944.
