Sask. government honours those awarded the Victoria Cross

Source: Jonathan Guignard, Global News, November 7, 2018  A new wall of honour was introduced at the legislature this morning. It pays homage to 15 Saskatchewan soldiers who were awarded the Victoria Cross Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe joined other dignitaries, veterans and members of the public at the legislative building on Wednesday to mark 100 years since… Continue reading Sask. government honours those awarded the Victoria Cross

Canadian’s Passchendaele Victoria Cross to go on sale a century after it was awarded

Source: Lee Berthiaume, The Canadian Press, November 5, 2017  OTTAWA — Passchendaele. More than 500,000 people, including 15,000 Canadians, were killed or wounded during the prolonged fight, as weeks of rain and shell fire churned the battlefield into a sea of mud. Yet amid the horror that enveloped a small part of Belgium in the summer… Continue reading Canadian’s Passchendaele Victoria Cross to go on sale a century after it was awarded