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Fallen Second World War soldier’s medals donated to Goodwill store in Calgary

A Goodwill store in Calgary is trying to find relatives of a fallen Second World War soldier whose medals found their way into a donation pile.

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Medals from fallen WWII soldier given to Calgary granddaughter after being...

War medals that were found in a pile of Goodwill donations in Calgary last week have been returned to the soldier’s family.

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Proposed Cape Breton park to honour Canada’s military history

"It's just got so many beautiful features to it, a natural seaside setting and we think it can be made into a beautiful park that can be enjoyed by everybody."

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Calgary aviation museum seeks help to save deteriorating, historic Canadian jet

One of the last remaining CF-100 Canucks has been sitting outside for decades and is riddled with rust patches and holes.

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London’s 1st Hussars launch fundraising campaign to preserve historic Holy...

The 1st Hussars estimate that without much-needed rehabilitation, the rusting Holy Roller tank could fall apart within the decade.

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New pedestal project brings Canada’s military history to Regina’s Victoria Park

The pedestals will tell the stories related to some of the battles in which the Canadian military has engaged since confederation. 

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‘They’ve seen a lot of history’: Century-old military bagpipes return home to...

Brenda Steele says it was after visiting the Army Museum and seeing an exhibit on the 25th battalion that she was determined to have her grandfather's bagpipes on display, too.

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Holy Roller leaves Victoria Park for first time in decades for badly-needed...

The historic tank was lifted from its pad and transported to Fanshawe College where it will undergo a badly-needed, year-long preservation project.

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Preserving a piece of history: Deconstructing the Holy Roller WWII Sherman tank

Since 1956, its home has been at the top of Victoria Park in London, but today it’s in the Fanshawe School of Transportation Technology and Apprenticeship.

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Military parade, vintage aircraft flyover planned for Holy Roller rededication

The weekend events in London's downtown core come days after the historic WWII tank was returned to its longtime home in Victoria Park after a year of restorative work.

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