2 RCRI
One of the first wars that the young Dominion of Canada had to face was the Boer War of 1899-1902. Canada became involved in the conflict between the British […]
Greening Canadian Defence
Sustainability and environmental stewardship are integrated in Canada’s defence policy. Through the Defence Energy and Environment Strategy (DEES), Canada aims to reduce energy waste, use cleaner energy, and decrease its environmental footprint. […]
William Otter
Lieutenant-Colonel William D. Otter (1843-1929) was a lifelong soldier of Canada and is generally considered Canada’s first professional soldier. Though he experienced setbacks early in his […]
Launch: 2020 Scholarship Contest
Valour Canada is excited to announce the launch of its History and Heritage Scholarship (VCHHS). The aim of Valour Canada’s History and Heritage […]
Winnipeg’s Valour Road
Valour Road, a three-kilometre-street in the West End district of Winnipeg, Manitoba, was formerly known by another name: Pine Street. In 1925, it was renamed to memorialize the extraordinary First World […]
For the Fallen Poem
English poet and scholar, Laurence Binyon, composed his most famous poem, “For the Fallen,” in September 1914. A section of the poem, entitled “Ode of Remembrance,” is recited to this day at Remembrance […]
Canadians in the Second Boer War
The South African War (1899 – 1902), more commonly known as the Second Boer War, was fought by the British Empire and the […]
Valour Canada Newsletter 2020-04
April 2020 marks the release of the next issue of Valour Canada’s new Newsletter: a collection of military trivia and stories, alongside an […]
New Digital Exhibit: Veterans’ Voices
Valour Canada is excited and proud to announce a new partnership with two exceptional non-profit organizations dedicated to educating youth about Canadian […]