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New memorial in Saskatoon planned for Indigenous fallen soldiers
Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 3 weeks agoSaskatchewan has a rich history of Indigenous soldiers serving, and giving their lives, for their...
Celebrated WW I tunneller from N.S. to be honoured in new exhibit
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoNova Scotia's Sam Glode played a role in crucial moments of the First World War, including the...
Centennial of Moosomin's unique cenotaph to be celebrated June 8
Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoThe cenotaph in Moosomin has served as a silent sentinel for almost a century, and this Saturday...
Scrapyard Gem: 2005 Smart ForFour Pulse
Autoblog via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoSee Full Image Gallery >> YORK, England — In the United States, the only Smart vehicle sold new here was the ForTwo (which got the axe in 2019 after...
Hedd Wyn: how the life of one of Wales' most promising poets was cut short by the first world war
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoThe names Passchendaele, the Somme and Mametz Wood stand as grim sentinels, forever bound to the...
The extraordinary untold story of Lanoe Hawker VC, Britain's first ace fighter pilot
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOn 25 July 1915, Captain Lanoe Hawker, a young pilot of the Royal Flying Corps, took off on patrol...
Squid Game: The Challenge, Netflix, review: reality remake loses none of the tension or intrigue
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAnother week, another filthy rich elimination contest. After 007: Road to a Million, which...
Six Canadian battles shaped by weather and climate
The Weather Network via Yahoo Canada News· 8 months agoOn Saturday, November 11, Canadians will observe Remembrance Day, 105 years after the armistice that ended the First World War. That conflict took a...
Ukraine war: beware all the talk of 'breakthroughs' or 'gamechangers' – it's going to be a long,...
The Conversation via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoFrom some of the headlines of late, you might be forgiven for assuming that the worst was past for Ukraine’s assault troops. That recent advances by Ukrainian forces constitute “breakthroughs ...
In Belgium's Ypres, a museum draws a line from World War One to Ukraine
Reuters via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoThe massed ranks of empty chairs at the Belgian World War One exhibition - one for each country and region that sent soldiers to die here a century ago - have been replaced by just two to mark ...