November 3, 2016
The Port Hawkesbury Reporter: Unique bracelet serves as war memento
MULGRAVE- A well-kept bracelet stashed in her purse reminds her of her younger years, when…
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November 2, 2016
Pictou Advocate: Military museum honours chaplains’, padres’ ministry
WESTVILLE – Chaplains and padres have been crucial to the well-being of military personnel in…
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November 2, 2016
The Port Hawkesbury Reporter: World War II veteran named a Knight in France’s Legion of Honour
LOCHABER - A local veteran recently received an honour from a country he helped liberate.…
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November 2, 2016
Port Hawkesbury Reporter: Time to properly help veterans
November 11 is one of the most solemn days on the calendar. On the 11th…
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November 2, 2016
Pictou Advocate: Take a ‘Sentimental Journey’ through the war years
Remember the sacrifice, remember the fear, remember the strength and courage. Remember. This Remembrance Day,…
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November 2, 2016
Pictou Advocate: Veterans Unit residents enjoy days when they take bus rides
NEW GLASGOW – They reside in Pictou at the Northumberland Veterans Unit. But those residents…
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November 2, 2016
Pictou Advocate: Legion membership numbers “holding their own”
Many Royal Canadian Legions in the county were fighting hard to gain members and keep…
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November 2, 2016
Lighthouse Now: A stitch in time
Mildred Meisner remembers the parting words of her 17-year-old brother Bernard before he enlisted as…
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November 2, 2016
Lighthouse Now: The better face of Canada
When he arrived in Bosnia, it smelt of fire. Surrounded by levelled homes and missing…
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November 2, 2016
Lighthouse Now: Farmer bears witness to ‘War over Canaan’
While I have no evidence to suggest otherwise, I suspect an April 27, 1944 afternoon…
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