Andrew Mynarski, VC
In 1965, Pat Brophy recalled the unfortunate events that unfolded during the night of June 12 to 13, 1944. He said, “I’ll always […]
Albert Payne, RCNVR
Born December 1, 1917, to Stephen and Louisa Payne, Calgarian Albert James Payne is remembered for making the ultimate sacrifice. Once the Second […]
Juno Beach (Virtual Tour)
On June 6, 1944, thousands of Allied soldiers raced across the English Channel in open-topped landing craft towards the five Normandy beaches, each […]
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 Royal Canadian Navy […]
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 by the Allies […]
Sgt. Tommy Prince
On September 1, 1944 Sgt. Tommy Prince of the Brokenhead Ojibway Nation carried out one of his most daring actions. A year after […]
Molly Lamb Bobak
In the winter of 1942, Prime Minister Mackenzie King approved the creation of the Canadian War Records, a program designed to produce an […]
Dieppe Raid (Virtual Tour)
On August 19, 1942, five thousand Canadian soldiers and a thousand British soldiers crossed the English Channel for a surprise attack on the […]
The Gunners of Central Alberta – A Documentary
The Gunners, Central Alberta is a 27 minute documentary by Rueben Tschetter of CACHE Productions. It features the story of the Cormack Armoury […]