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Canadian Heroes
"Scott Guillon, a Canadian Forces veteran of the peacekeeping mission to the for…
“Scott Guillon, a Canadian Forces veteran of the peacekeeping mission to the former Yugoslavia, chugs his way up The Junkyard ice fall near Canmore’s Grassi Lakes while out with the Outward Bound Veterans Program. The program is made possible through donations from the True Patriot Love Foundation.”
Fortney: Former soldier finds peace helping others heal wounds of war
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Whether it’s skiing, ice climbing, camping or canoeing, Scott Guillon rarely misses an opportunity to be active in the great outdoors. “In nature, you can be real and raw,” says the 45-year-old Calgarian. “It has incredible healing powers.” …read more
"The new art exhibit at the Military Museums of Calgary focuses on the wars and…
“The new art exhibit at the Military Museums of Calgary focuses on the wars and battles that helped shape Canada’s identity over the past century, but it does not shy away from the physical and emotional trauma – including artist and former Canadian Forces member Robert Venor’s chilling depiction of the Korean War in the painting Medic in Balaclava, in which a mortally wounded soldier and a forlorn medic clutch at one another’s chests.”
Art exhibit shows trauma of Canada at war
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Military Museums of Calgary focus on wars that helped shape country’s identity over the past century …read more
"Stories of remarkable Canadians will be on display this week when a travelling…
“Stories of remarkable Canadians will be on display this week when a travelling exhibit arrives in Victoria, British Columbia.”
Exhibit honours distinguished Canadians
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Stories of remarkable Canadians will be on display this week when a travelling exhibit arrives in Victoria. It’s an Honour! is a new travelling exhibit about the Canadian Honours System — awards . . . …read more
"Corporal Robson — affectionately known as "Robbie" by his peers in 431 Squadron…
“Corporal Robson — affectionately known as “Robbie” by his peers in 431 Squadron — died last Sunday after sudden illness, according to a statement from Commanding Officer Lieutenant Colonel Chris England, posted on the Snowbirds’ Facebook page. He was 52.”
Remembering Corporal Robson
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Corporal Ron Robson loved his dog. …read more