Ripples of service
How a Canadian War Museum oral history project is preserving and highlighting the post-military experiences of veterans
Alex Bowers
January 16, 2025
How a Canadian War Museum oral history project is preserving and highlighting the post-military experiences of veterans
David Borys, a Canadian military historian and faculty member at Vancouver’s Langara College, has released a new book entitled Punching Above Our Weight: The Canadian
Alberta’s Military Museums, in partnership with the University of Calgary, have unveiled two temporary exhibitions with an evocative focus on war art. Housed at the
Sept. 13, 1759, was a renowned day for Quebec City, as its future was shaped by a British military victory at the Battle of the
Lieutenant Wilf Gildersleeve sat in the bombed-out Ortona church of Santa Maria di Costantinopoli. There, on Dec. 25, 1943, he tried to find Christmas cheer.
While it struggled to get off the ground, Canada’s flying saucer-like Avrocar is still a key part of the maturation of its modern air force
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An informative primer on Canada’s crucial role in the Normandy landing, June 6, 1944.
