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Remembrance Day Reflections Across Time and Nations
Edwin Popoff recalls a Remembrance Day ceremony at the Heritage Center where Harry Smith shared his WWII escape tale. Veterans from Canada Australia and beyond frame Remembrance Day as a duty, with free services and concerts honoring sacrifice and the 1918 armistice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niverville
Manitoba
Community Heritage Center
Harry Smith
Winnipeg
Siam
Africa
Riet Schenk
Cochrane
Ontario
Holland
Norman McMahnon
Eric Pritchard
Jim Hall
Australia
Canada
Go Transit
Halton
Hamilton
Joyce Lavoline
Mike Yurek
Rockwood
Yurek
Royal Canadian Legion
Legion
Kitchener Waterloo Symphony
KWS
Genevieve de Merchant
Royal Canadian Mint
Veterans Affairs
Albina Guarnieri
Government of
John Ward
Afghanistan
Richard Green
Marc Leger
Cpl
Ainsworth Dyer
Nathan Smith
U.S
Kandahar
Doreen Coolen
Lancaster
Ont
Hubbards
N.S
CBCTV
the National
Ottawa