Veterans Week in Canada Promotes Show You Remember Campaign
Canada marks Veterans Week November 5 to 11 with the Show You Remember campaign. Canadians are urged to post photos videos and messages on Facebook Twitter Instagram and YouTube using Show YouRemember and Show YourThanks. Officials including Julian Fantino urge participation at remembrances cenotaphs and ceremonies and wearing a poppy. 2013 is noted as the Year of the Korean War Veteran.
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Poppy Campaign Remembered by Canadian Legion
The Royal Canadian Legion runs the Poppy Campaign from the last Friday in October to Remembrance Day. The poppy, adopted as the flower of remembrance in 1921, honors veterans and supports families through legion programs. In 2012, 18 million poppies were worn, raising over $12 million for veteran services, as Canadians are urged to donate and wear a poppy with pride.
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Remembrance Day message from Riding Mountain MP
The Remembrance Day message urges Canadians to pause and reflect on sacrifices by veterans safeguarding freedom. It thanks past and present soldiers and expresses hope for Canada's future amid world instability and fragile liberty.
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