When the guns of the Western Front fell silent on Nov. 11, 1918, the smoke of battle gradually faded. The violence of the previous four
“How many people,” asked sculptor Don Begg of Studio West Bronze Foundry & Gallery in Cochrane, Alta., “get the chance to make something that will
Vimy Ridge’s journey from mud to chiselled stone—and the veterans who witnessed both
On Oct. 18, 1864—a mere six months before assassinating U.S. President Abraham Lincoln in what would be the immediate aftermath of the American Civil War—John
It was May 1958 when Dutch-born immigrant Herman Mol began his Canadian dream. Though the war had been over for 13 long years, and while
“We’re a museum of stories,” said Alex Fitzgerald-Black, the Juno Beach Centre Association’s executive director. “We’re not necessarily a big collections museum.” The Canada-based charity
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An informative primer on Canada’s crucial role in the Normandy landing, June 6, 1944.
