WWII

Canada

Letter from WWII sailor killed by Nazi U-boat found in ‘the bowels’ of Calgary high school

While conducting a search through the archives of Western Canada High School, teacher Geneviève Dale stumbled upon an extraordinary find…

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World

Three WWII bombs found in German city force massive evacuation operation

After the discovery of three World War II-era aerial bombs in Cologne, Germany, over 20,000 residents were forced to evacuate…

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US Election 2024

Fort Bragg is back: Army renames NC base to honor WWII hero

Fort Bragg, North Carolina, has been officially rededicated to its original name, honoring a World War II hero instead of…

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Nova Scotia

Cape Breton woman tracks down great-uncle’s lost WWII medals in time for Remembrance Day

A Port Hawkesbury woman, Angel Scott-Skinner, has always had a deep curiosity about her great-uncle’s war medals. This year, her…

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Lifestyle

Sudbury news: WWII veteran from Manitoulin celebrates 100th birthday

First Nation leaders, military personnel and politicians gathered on Manitoulin Island over the last two days to honour a local…

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Lifestyle

WWII Monuments of Women finally getting their due

DALLAS – After the Second World War, the U.S. Army’s art experts set out to find and return millions of…

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Lifestyle

WWII prints displayed in Winnipeg

During the Second World War, Canada’s greatest contemporary artists created paintings that became prints, which were then sent to army…

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