Battle of Kohima Remembrance Message
The passage recalls World War II battles in 1944, focusing on Kohima where British Indian and Nepalese troops held a ridge against Japan. It notes the cost in lives, the Kohima Epitaph, and explains Remembrance Day customs and the call to peace.
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A Quiet Walk Along the River Trail
A reflective account describes a slow, solitary stroll along the Trans Canada Trail south and east of the hospital. The writer notes oak and maple trees, a blue chair washed by floodwaters, wildlife signs, and an appreciation of freedom and privilege amid veterans' memorial week and the poppy tradition.
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Remembering Freedom and Peace Across Generations
A survivor recalls WW2 liberation by Canadian troops bringing relief and treats, notes ongoing wars and child trauma, and honors the One who sacrificed for redemption. He cites John 8 36 about true freedom and urges collective remembrance for lasting peace.
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Jesus
Residents call for ban on oil and gas pipelines in municipality
Ruth Pryzner of Alexander Manitoba urges a ban on pipelines, citing Zoning Bylaw 2016-12 protections for oil and gas routes. She cites online reports as evidence of risks to people animals water and the environment.
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Joe Dolecki
Ruth Pryzner Alexander
Remembrance Day Reflections from Virden
John Fefchak in Virden MB reflects on Remembrance Day 2016, urging gratitude for veterans while demanding long term care and support for those who served. He condemns government actions in ongoing court cases and calls for the nation to honor sacrifices beyond one day.
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