Helping commonwealth veterans has been the heart of the Royal Commonwealth Ex-Services League (RCEL) for almost 90 years; but helping when the need becomes overwhelming
John Beatty had a boisterous start in life. Born in Toronto in 1869, he was expelled from school at age 13 and by 16, itching
We were given a jeep and a driver and left to do something called war art…. We received our supplies of paint, brushes and things
The bleak quietness of William MacDonnell’s canvases is strangely threatening, and this is quite deliberate. The scenic painting titled Tragedy On A Country Road marks
Christopher R.W. Nevinson, one of the earliest war artists, created images of World War I that explored the personal and global consequences of war. While
PHOTOS: CANADIAN WAR MUSEUM Johnnene Maddison’s quilts include, clockwise from left, Beulah Sime Musselwhite 2003; Gina Boni Holzer 2004; The Women of Polymer 2004 and
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