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Toronto honours soldiers lost during Vimy Ridge Battle
The City of Toronto held a commemoration ceremony for the Battle of Vimy Ridge on Sunday at the Old City Hall Cenotaph. A group of people, including Mayor Olivia Chow, gathered to recognize the casualties of members of the Canadian Corps during the First World War. While it remains Canada’s most notable military victory, more than 3,500 Canadians lost their lives. Of those, 114 were from ...
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CBC Top Stories Apr 5

Ontario supports House of Commons petition to allow top military honour to be awarded to late Ontario veteran
A House of Commons petition that calls on the federal government to establish an independent review board for military honours, such as the Victoria Cross, now has support from Ontario’s provincial government.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sudbury/victoria-cross-petition-ontario-support-9.7147471?cmp=rss

CBC Canada Apr 5

Ontario supports House of Commons petition to allow top military honour to be awarded to late Ontario veteran
A House of Commons petition that calls on the federal government to establish an independent review board for military honours, such as the Victoria Cross, now has support from Ontario’s provincial government.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sudbury/victoria-cross-petition-ontario-support-9.7147471?cmp=rss

CBC Sudbury Apr 5

Ontario supports House of Commons petition to allow top military honour to be awarded to late Ontario veteran
A House of Commons petition that calls on the federal government to establish an independent review board for military honours, such as the Victoria Cross, now has support from Ontario’s provincial government.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sudbury/victoria-cross-petition-ontario-support-9.7147471?cmp=rss

Audubon Ballroon (he/him)Mar 4

Did the Queen ever apologize for colonialism?

https://www.studycountry.com/wiki/did-the-queen-ever-apologize-for-colonialism

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Did the Queen ever apologize for colonialism?

The queen never formally apologized for British colonialism. At the ceremony in November marking the end of the queen's status as Barbados' head of state,

Windspeaker.com Jan 12

The #Alberta Order of Excellence recognizes individuals who have made a significant and lasting contribution to their communities and to the province. Deadline February 15

#honours #Indigenous

https://www.windspeaker.com/news/windspeaker-news/nominations-open-albertas-highest-honour

Nominations open for Alberta’s highest honour

Albertans are encouraged to nominate remarkable community members, leaders and innovators for membership in the Alberta Order of Excellence.The Order is the province’s highest honour, recognizing individuals who have made a significant and lasting contribution to their communities and to Alberta. Members include Olympians, scientists, farmers, volunteers, business leaders, educators and artists whose work has helped shape the province.Since its establishment in 1979, 229 Albertans have been invested into the Alberta Order of Excellence.

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CBC Nova Scotia Dec 30

Joel Plaskett, Darrell Dexter among 2025 Order of Nova Scotia recipients
Five honourees have been appointed to the Order of Nova Scotia for their contributions in public and community service, philanthropy, music, education, business and health.
#honours #service #music #education #NovaScotia
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/order-of-nova-scotia-honor-9.7030185?cmp=rss