Active-duty soldiers and veterans struggling to live up to the “hero” persona are coming forward to urge others to seek the help they need. One […]
Tag: Remembrance Day
‘Veterans sidewalks’ in Calgary a permanent memorial to those who served
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Just days before Remembrance Day, a group of volunteers in Calgary have created a project they hope […]
Slain journalist Michelle Lang remembered in new book
A few days before what will be the 14th Remembrance Day since her niece’s death, Catherine Lang lays a wreath bearing Michelle Lang’s name. The […]
Calgary’s Field of Crosses returns for a 16th year to honour Canada’s fallen
It is a powerful and emotional tribute to those who served and died in support of peace. Each November, an unassuming, green space along Calgary’s […]
Local academy honours fallen soldiers at Calgary’s Field of Crosses
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A local Calgary academy continued its annual tradition of installing thousands of flowers at the Field of […]
Field of Crosses to return to Calgary on Nov. 1 with more than 3,000 memorials
Descrease article font size Increase article font size More than 3,000 white crosses will soon return to a park in northwest Calgary in honour of […]