Deep in the recesses of a packed airplane hangar in Nanton, Alta., retired aeronautical engineers, aviation techs, carpenters and plain old aircraft enthusiasts are bringing
Arthur Currie just didn’t seem military enough. Labelled as “embarrassingly unassuming,” he didn’t fit the make of the moustachioed, macho general. Instead, he was pudgy,
A military man of high intellect but a lack of charm, Eedson L.M. (Tommy) Burns never stopped fighting
For Métis veteran Floyd Power, trekking across Canada’s North searching for the lost graves of Indigenous veterans has become a life’s work. Based in Yellowknife,
Throughout James Cleland Richardson service, he breathed life onto First World War battlefields by playing songs on his bagpipes. None of his tunes, however, held
The military ombudsman has called out the federal government for ignoring the plight of former Afghan translators who put their lives and those of their
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An informative primer on Canada’s crucial role in the Normandy landing, June 6, 1944.
