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HMCS Haida National Historic Site (Virtual Tour)

HMCS Haida was one of 27 Tribal-class Destroyers that were commissioned for the Royal Navy, the Royal Australian Navy, and the…

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Lt. Lancelot Bertrand, MC

     Courtesy of Mathias Joost, CD In the Canadian Militia prior to the First World War, there was little opportunity…

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The Battle of Duck Lake

The North-West Resistance/Rebellion began after the Métis in North Saskatchewan established a provisional government under Louis Riel in Batoche. This…

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KOCR Exhibit (Virtual Tour)

The King's Own Calgary Regiment is a reserve armoured unit that is part of 41 Canadian Brigade Group in 3rd…

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Canada’s WW1 Battlefields | Video Series

This series, narrated and presented by battlefield archaeologist Andrew Robertshaw, takes the viewer to various battlefields on the Western Front…

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Lancaster Bomber (Virtual Tour)

AVRO's Lancaster Bomber played a very important role during the Second World War. It was the most successful bomber used…

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Sgt. Tommy Prince

On September 1, 1944 Sgt. Tommy Prince of the Brokenhead Ojibway Nation carried out one of his most daring actions.…

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Canada WW1: Trenches on the Western Front | Video Series

In this series of short videos, military historian and battlefield archaeologist Andy Robertshaw shows us what life was like in…

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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.…

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Molly Lamb Bobak

In the winter of 1942, Prime Minister Mackenzie King approved the creation of the Canadian War Records, a program designed…

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MRU Field of Crosses (Virtual Tour)

Mount Royal University's (MRU) Field of Crosses is a seasonal war monument that recognizes the efforts of former MRU students…

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Dieppe Raid (Virtual Tour)

On August 19, 1942, five thousand Canadian soldiers and a thousand British soldiers crossed the English Channel for a surprise…