Laurier commemorates Remembrance Day virtually
Photo by Brit Kovacs Remembrance Day, recognized on Nov 11 to memorialize those who have fought for Canada, will be commemorated differently in Waterloo region this...
Laurier honours those who served in annual Remembrance Day ceremonies
Last Monday, Nov 11, marked 101 years since the end of the First World War, a conflict which saw the death of over 61,000 Canadians, and the wounding of over 172,000 To...
Why it is important to acknowledge and pay your respects on Remembrance Day
Right now, there are approximately 90,000 serving members in the Canadian Armed Forces There are also over 650,000 veterans currently living These people are as diverse as the...
Remembrance Day ceremonies commemorate the end of the First World War
For those who had laid a sacrifice of freedom more than a century ago, this past weekend offered a commemoration of the horrors our forefathers experienced so that we might have...
Remembrance Day: What it means and why we reflect?
Every year on the eleventh month on the eleventh day at the hour, we remember It is a day immortalized in time to look back and reflect We take a minute of our time every...
Unsigned: Personal stories of tragic historical events are essential
This week in Features, Mitchell sat in on a presentation delivered by a Holocaust survivor at the University of Waterloo These stories of survivors are much more personal and...
A day of Remembrance at Laurier
On the morning of November 11, students, staff and faculty at Wilfrid Laurier University came together in the concourse to commemorate members of the armed forces The event,...