Alex Decoteau
Born on the 19th of November in 1897, Alex Decoteau of the Red Pheasant Cree Nation was an accomplished Indigenous Canadian athlete who […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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: May 2020
May 2020 marks the release of the next issue of Valour Canada’s new Newsletter: a collection of military trivia and stories, alongside an […]
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 […]