Remembering the first Canadian to die in the Second World War
On Sept. 1, 1939, the passenger liner Athenia left Scotland bound for Montreal, two days before Britain declared war on Germany. Athenia was carrying 1,418
On Sept. 1, 1939, the passenger liner Athenia left Scotland bound for Montreal, two days before Britain declared war on Germany. Athenia was carrying 1,418
The Legion National Youth Track and Field Championships took place for the 44th time in August after a two-year, pandemic-imposed hiatus. Six-hundred-and-ninety teenaged athletes participated
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An informative primer on Canada’s crucial role in the Normandy landing, June 6, 1944.