Canadian veterans lay wreaths to honour comrades who died 60 years ago in Italy
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CASSINO, Italy (CP) - In the shadows of the Benedictine abbey where German forces held out for long months in the spring of 1944, Canadian war veterans paid tribute Tuesday to the comrades who died in some of the most bitter fighting of the Second World War.
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Military officials and family members  attended funeral services on Wednesday for a Canadian naval  officer who died as the result of a fire on a second-hand  submarine that Canada bought from Britain.
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French Defense Minister Michele Alliot-Marie and Britain's Princess Anne presided over a ceremony commemorating the members of the SAS who lost their lives during World War II.
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Services are due to be held across Scotland to pay tribute to those who lost their lives in the two world wars.
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RICHMOND, Que. (CP) - A Bloc Quebecois MP's refusal to hand out the Maple Leaf has given the Conservatives and the whole country a chance to further appreciate Canada's veterans, Tory Leader Stephen Harper said Saturday.
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France on Sunday honored soldiers, including tens of thousands of Africans, who staged an assault on the French Riviera 60 years ago to break the Nazi grip &#151; one of the least-remembered military operations of World War II.
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Thousands of war veterans from Britain and the Commonwealth have marched past London's Cenotaph memorial to honour their fallen comrades.
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Politicians, war veterans and bereaved relatives Thursday marked the 25th anniversary of victory in the Falklands War amid a mixture of celebration and sombre reflection.
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POTTUVIL, Sri Lanka (CP) - Canadian soldiers hit the beach here Saturday but it was no holiday.
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Military vessels and aircraft streamed along France's Mediterranean coastline Sunday in an impressive ceremony commemorating World War II Allied landings in the region 60 years ago that proved a follow-up to the D-Day landings in Normandy.
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(CP) - For a few stormy days in October 1944, a young Canadian tank sergeant became part of the Bocchini family in an ancient Italian town caught up in the whirlwind of a world war.
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People across Wales are set to mark Armistice Day on Thursday, paying tribute to the servicemen and women who died for their country.
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Prince Charles laid a wreath at London&#39;s Cenotaph monument Saturday, as part of Britain&#39;s Remembrance ceremonies for the country&#39;s war dead.
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ROME (CP) - Dozens of Canadian veterans of the Second World War were greeted by Gov. Gen. Adrienne Clarkson and Italian officials as they returned to Italy for the first time in 60 years on Monday.
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Services marking 50th anniversary are held in England and Germany to remember 23 people who died
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War veterans slammed plans to hold a single major commemoration to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the end of World War II.
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Lusaka - Presidents from three African countries have laid wreaths to celebrate Zambia&#39;s 40th independence anniversary. Fighter jets flew overhead in a display of military might not seen in at least a decade.