- Venezuela's opposition chooses Chavez's challenger
- Peru: Leftist rebel leader found badly wounded
- Greece passes new austerity deal amid rioting
- 'The Artist' named best picture at UK film awards
- VIDEO: Greece passes new austerity deal amid rioting
- Jittery investors watch Greece, US economic data
- New Brunswick airport workers set to strike
November 11, 2011
OTTAWA - From big cities to small villages, Canadians of all ages gather today amid the mournful skirl of bagpipes and tears to honour the country's war dead.
November 10, 2011
There’s a new way to make people aware of the sacrifices that were made during the First and Second World Wars, and just in time for Remembrance Day.
November 10, 2011
That Canadian soldiers were able to hold Kandahar is key to the reconstruction of Afghanistan. And it’s too bad that not enough Canadians know that.
November 10, 2011
Canadian Forces Col. Mike Minor is the NATO commander in charge of the Advisory Group to the Kabul Military Training Centre (the largest Afghan army training facility) talks about Canada’s legacy in Afghanistan.
November 10, 2011
When Afghan women and girls found in December 2001 that they were no longer under state-imposed house arrest, they peered out at a country in ruins.
November 10, 2011
Metro asked Afghans how they will remember Canada.
November 09, 2011
The solemnity of Nov. 11 should never be forgotten. Our thoughts turn to the fallen and to the families they left behind. Here’s a playlist of songs that commemorate this day beyond the traditional playing of The Last Post.
November 03, 2011
HAMILTON, Ont. - Hamilton police say poppy donation boxes were stolen from two Tim Hortons restaurants this morning.
October 26, 2011
It can be awkward asking uninvited guests to leave. Mayor Peter Kelly used a press release.
November 12, 2010
Cyril Martin, who has lived in Halifax all his life, signed up to go to war when he was “18 and a half.” He spent more than three years in Europe at the end of the Second World War and came home to a career working at CN Rail. Martin, 87, sat in the veterans’ section and watched the Remembrance Day ceremony at Grand Parade yesterday.
November 12, 2010
Chilly winds blew over Allan Tanner, a merchant navy veteran, as he sat in his wheelchair watching the Remembrance Day ceremony in Grand Parade yesterday.
November 12, 2010
Thousands gathered at the Butterdome in Edmonton to pay their respects to Canada's military both past and present.
November 11, 2010
Thousands of Vancouverites gathered around the Cenotaph at Victory Square on Thursday to honour the country’s soldiers, past and present, during the city’s annual Remembrance Day ceremony.
November 11, 2010
Tens of thousands of people gathered at Ottawa's National War Memorial for Remembrance Day Thursday to honour those who fought for the country.
November 11, 2010
Hundreds of people came out for today's Remembrance Day ceremony at Grand Parade in Halifax. The ceremony was one of 20 to take place across HRM.
November 10, 2010
When honoring the fallen this Remembrance Day, don’t be shocked if gung-ho images of a Hollywood war movie spring to mind.
November 10, 2010
On this Remembrance Day, we've picked a few items that aren't funny or viral and cute — they are important. On the 11th day of the 11th month, please read and remember.
November 10, 2010
Residents of HRM have no shortage of places to honour and remember those who served in the defence of freedom during war and peace tomorrow.
November 12, 2009
Thousands of Nova Scotians gathered across HRM yesterday to pay respects to Canada’s war dead.
November 12, 2009
Amongst the hundreds who gathered in Halifax to remember fallen soldiers was a group of students commemorating those, just like themselves, who went off to war.
November 11, 2009
“It’s so beautiful,” said World War II veteran Sgt. Robert Guy at the Remembrance Day ceremony at the National War Memorial. The 91-year-old attends the ceremony every year he is able.
November 11, 2009
November 11, 2009
Today, at 11 a.m., I’ll bow my head and remember the men and women who have given their lives to this nation in war.
November 10, 2009
Disrespectful? Or a clever way to teach younger generations about the merits of war?
November 10, 2009
November 09, 2009
The restoration of the Grand Parade Cenotaph will be complete in time for Remembrance Day, city hall has announced.
November 12, 2008
Flecks of hail swirled around the sailor’s memorial in Halifax as people laid green, purple and red Remembrance Day wreaths.
| F E A T U R E D S P O N S O R S |
EDITION ONLINE: