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Canadian soldier of the First World War identified

NEWS RELEASE NATIONAL DEFENCE / CANADIAN ARMED FORCES The Department of National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces have confirmed the identification of a previously unknown...

HISTORY Channel films at Borden as veteran’s descendants uncover family history

“This is the side of our grandfather that we never knew.”  Jeannine Jamieson is the great granddaughter of Tom Longboat, a professional long-distance runner, Olympian,...

War Amps pays tribute to Canada’s only female amputee from First World War

For more than 100 years, women have been an integral part of Canada’s military history. During the First World War, Madeleine Jaffray (1889 –...