by Wayne Dauphinee | Sep 6, 2026 | Events/Faits divers, Historical Interest/Intérêt historique, News/Nouvelles, Staying Informed
A new D-Day Monument is under construction at the Juno Beach Centre in Normandy, France, to honor the 381 Canadian soldiers, including seven RCAMC members who died on June 6, 1944. Shaped like a 5-meter-tall spearhead formed by the intersection of two panels with...
by Wayne Dauphinee | Nov 22, 2025 | Events/Faits divers, Historical Interest/Intérêt historique, Staying Informed
A tribute to the thousands of Canadian nurses who have carried out official duties with the military during the Northwest Rebellion, the South African War, the First and Second World Wars, the Korean War, the Afghanistan Conflict, and numerous humanitarian...
by Wayne Dauphinee | Oct 25, 2024 | Administration, Historical Interest/Intérêt historique, Staying Informed
It’s always uplifting when you discover a good story in own churchyard and that yard being St Luke Cedar Hill in Victoria, BC. The story centers on two WWI CAMC Nursing Sister dubbed “The Heavenly Twins”. Click here to learn more.
by Wayne Dauphinee | Oct 18, 2024 | Administration, Events/Faits divers, Historical Interest/Intérêt historique
Today we celebrate the Feast Day of Saint Luke our Patron Saint ,the author of one of the four gospels in the New Testament (the one that includes the parable of the Good Samaritan). Identified in one of Saint Paul’s epistles as a physician, Luke is believed to have...
by rcms_as2mwc | Jul 20, 2020 | Administration, Historical Interest/Intérêt historique, Staying Informed
16 July 2020 – Today we were witness to a historic moment for 2 Fd Amb, the Petawawa Garrison, and the Canadian Armed Forces. Units, formations and museums across the CAF are home to numerous historical documents from the First World War, but unique among them...
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