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“This Remembrance Day I’ll wear two poppies: one red and one white”

November 10, 2016

First posted on Ceasefire.ca on 11 November 2014, we are grateful to share this insightful commentary again this year.  Note that, since being elected, the Liberal government has responded to the criticisms about veterans’ treatment referenced below. Malcolm French, a veteran who served for 25 years with the Royal Canadian Naval Reserves, discusses on CBC […]

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“This Remembrance Day I’ll wear two poppies: one red and one white”

November 11, 2015

First posted on Ceasefire.ca on 11 November 2014, we are grateful to share this poignant commentary again this year. Malcolm French, a veteran who served for 25 years with the Royal Canadian Navy, discusses on CBC Radio why he wears both a red and a white poppy on  Remembrance Day: Last year I wore two […]

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November 11 Survey: Peace Message May Boost Youth Interest in Remembrance Day

November 10, 2012

What does Remembrance Day mean to young people in Canada? The answer holds some surprises, according to a survey released today.

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