On March 27, 2011 Canada lost a hero. Cpl. Yannick Scherrer, 24, was on foot patrol with Afghan forces 15 kilometres southwest of Kandahar City when he was hit with an improvised explosive device. Cpl. Scherrer was the 155th Canadian Soldier to fall in the Afghan mission overall but the first in 2011. March 30, Cpl. Yannick … Read more

A very touching video of Scott Vernelli, Marcie and baby Olivia. Thanks to Kimberley for sharing the link with us.

Corporal. Yannick Scherrer funeral who died March 27 in Afghanistan, will be held on April 8 in Valcartier. Corporal Yannick Scherrer was a native of Montreal and joined the Canadian Forces July 5, 2007. He Served with 1 Batillion, Royal 22e Regiment, Battle Group in Afghanistan and was a member of 1 Battalion, Royal 22e Regiment. … Read more