
The Secret Mission Airmen
Remembering Canada’s role in efforts to liberate Poland during the Second World War

Remembering Canada’s role in efforts to liberate Poland during the Second World War

Vimy Ridge’s journey from mud to chiselled stone—and the veterans who witnessed both

During the Spanish Civil War, scores of international soldiers joined the fight—some had secrets

Before WW II, Jim Higgins and almost 1,700 other Canadians volunteered to fight against fascism in the Spanish Civil War. Those who made it home were labelled communists.

For many Canadians, visiting sites of the world wars is the chance of a lifetime. A visual diary of the Legion’s 2025 Pilgrimage of Remembrance

Igor Gouzenko and the 1946 royal commission on espionage that changed Canada—and the world
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An informative primer on Canada’s crucial role in the Normandy landing, June 6, 1944.