CANADA AND WAR MEMORY IN THE NEWS
GENERAL
"Canadians Forgetting Military History, Group Warns," CBC News, April 9, 2007.
AFGHANISTAN
Michael Webowski, "Canada At War: Dr. Jekyll Becomes Mr. Hyde," Worldpress.org, September 10, 2006.
Lee Carter, "Canadians Struggle With Army's New Role," BBC News, May 19, 2006.
"Afghanistan: Canadian Peacekeeping Mission Comes Under Fire At Home," CBC NEWS, JANUARY 27, 2004.
"Mother Of Son Killed By U.S. Bomb To Lay Wreath At Ottawa Memorial," CBC
NEWS, NOVEMBER 11, 2002.
"N.S. Adds 'Friendly Fire' Victim To Cenotaph," CBC NEWS, NOVEMBER 3,
2002.
"Canadian Soldiers Begin Leaving Afghanistan," CBC NEWS, JULY 22, 2002.
"Memorial Ends Week Of Mourning For Dead Soldiers," CBC NEWS, APRIL 29,
2002.
"Canada Remembers As Troops Sail For War Zone," CBC NEWS, NOVEMBER 11,
2001.
THE GULF WARS
"1991: When Canada Took Part In Another Gulf War," GLOBE AND MAIL, MARCH
25, 2003.
"Snub Stings Gulf War Veterans," OTTAWA SUN, NOVEMBER 11, 2002.
SOMALIA
"Somalia Affair," CBC ARCHIVES: A series of video clips.
"Somalia Inquiry," CBC NEWSWORLD FLASHBACK, 1996.
"Matchee Case Adjourned," CBC NEWS, APRIL 24, 2002.
"Family Sues Canada For Somali Teen's Death," CBC NEWS, JUNE 9, 1999.
VIETNAM WAR
An April 2000 in-depth feature with written and audio files from "As It
Happens."
"Seeking Sanctuary: Draft Dodgers," CBC ARCHIVES: A series of video clips.
"The Face Of Stark Terror: An Inspiring Story Of A Tiny Victim Of War," TORONTO SUN, NOVEMBER 7, 1999.
KOREAN WAR
"Forgotten Heroes: Canada And The Korean War," CBC ARCHIVES: A series of video clips.
"Vets Livid Of Ottawa Snub Of Korean War Ceremony," GLOBE AND MAIL, JULY 28, 2003.
"Korean Vets Remember 'Forgotten War,'" CBC NEWS, JULY 27, 2003.
"Canada's Forgotten Veterans," GLOBE AND MAIL, JULY 23, 2003.
"Korean Vets Going Back," CBC NEWS BRITISH COLUMBIA, JULY 23, 2003.
"Veterans Return To Korea To Mark War's End," JULY 21, 2003.
"Korean Vets Erect Own Monument In Windsor," CBC NEWS, DECEMBER 16,
2002.
"Canada Marks Anniversary Of Korean War," CBC NEWS, JUNE 26, 2000.
WORLD WAR II
"In Depth: Canada's War Brides," CBC News, November 3, 2006.
"Canadians Remember Sacrifice Of D-Day," CBC NEWS, JUNE 6, 2004.
"Martin 'Politicizing' D-Day: Harper," CBC NEWS, JUNE 2, 2004.
"Too Young To Fight: Memories Of Second World War," CNEWS, AUGUST 8, 2003.
"Juno Beach Video Launched At Wal-Mart Canada Stories," JULY 23, 2003.
"D-Day:
Canada's Role," CBC NEWS IN-DEPTH, JUNE 5, 2003.
"Chretien Pays Tribute To D-Day Veterans," GLOBE AND MAIL, JUNE 6, 2003.
"Vets March To War Memorial To Mark D-Day," CBC NEWS, JUNE 6, 2003.
"Juno Memorial Salutes Canadians' Wartime Sacrifices," CBC NEWS, JUNE 6,
2003.
"AN 'UNBELIEVABLE' DAY OVER FRANCE," OTTAWA SUN, JUNE 6, 2003.
"HONOURING THOSE WHO FELL ON D-DAY," OTTAWA SUN, JUNE 5, 2003.
"VETERANS HONOUR DEAD IN MARINE CAMPAIGN," CBC NEWS, MAY 3, 2003.
"VETS HONOUR JAPANESE-CANADIAN WAR CONTRIBUTION," CNEWS, NOVEMBER 11, 2002.
"WAR THAT NEVER ENDS," TORONTO SUN, NOVEMBER 11, 2002.
"VETERANS RETURN TO DIEPPE'S STONY BEACH," CBC NEWS, AUGUST 19, 2002.
"SIXTY YEARS LATER CANADIANS REMEMBERED AT DIEPPE," CBC NEWS, AUGUST 19,
2002.
"CANADIANS REMEMBER SACRIFICE OF DIEPPE," CBC NEWS, AUGUST 16, 2002.
"'THEY DESERVE A HELL OF A LOT MORE,'" TORONTO SUN, NOVEMBER 11, 2001.
"BELL TOLLS 97 TIMES AT BATTLE OF ATLANTIC SERVICES," CBC NEWS, MAY 6,
2001.
"CANADIAN VETS HELD IN DEATH CAMP SEEK REDRESS," CBC NEWS, FEBRUARY 8, 2001.
"CANADIAN SOLDIER BURIED 55 YEARS AFTER DEATH," CBC NEWS, NOVEMBER 11,
2000.
"DUTCH HONOUR CANADIAN SECOND WORLD WAR VETS," CBC NEWS, MAY 7, 2000.
"MEMORIES OF WAR AND OF JOY IN NETHERLANDS," CBC NEWS, MAY 3, 2000.
"LAST 'LIFE' SENATOR RETIRES," CBC NEWS, MARCH 24, 1999.
"CANADIANS TO PAY POWS COMPENSATION," BBC
NEWS, DECEMBER 12, 1998.
"DESPITE FAVOURABLE COURT RULING, CBC WILL NOT REBROADCAST 'VALOUR AND THE HORROR,'" NATIONAL COUNCIL OF VETERANS ASSOCIATIONS IN CANADA NEWS RELEASE, APRIL 3, 1996.
"CBC RECONFIRMS COMMITMENT ON VALOUR AND HORROR," NATIONAL COUNCIL OF VETERANS ASSOCIATIONS IN CANADA NEWS RELEASE, MAY 11, 1995.
"CANADIAN CHILL?: GOVERNMENT AS CRITIC," COLUMBIA JOURNALISM REVIEW, MARCH/APRIL 1993.
"WAR AMPS RELEASES FILM REBUTTAL TO CBC SERIES," NATIONAL COUNCIL OF VETERANS ASSOCIATIONS IN CANADA NEWS RELEASE, JANUARY 11, 1993.
"WAR AMPS NEW BOOK EXAMINES BOMBING CONTROVERSY," NATIONAL COUNCIL OF VETERANS ASSOCIATIONS IN CANADA NEWS RELEASE, DECEMBER 15, 1992.
"REPRESENTATIVE NOT TO APPEAR AT RESUMPTION OF SENATE HEARINGS," NATIONAL COUNCIL OF VETERANS ASSOCIATIONS IN CANADA NEWS RELEASE, OCTOBER 22, 1992.
"APOLOGY TO JAPANESE-CANADIANS," CBC ARCHIVES TV CLIP, SEPTEMBER 22, 1988.
WORLD WAR I
"With Vets Disappearing Canada Enters New Age In How First World War Remembered," CBC News, May 9, 2007.
"Shock And Awe -- Vimy Ridge Remembered," CBC News In-Depth, April 2, 2007.
Lee Carter, "Canada WW I Veterans Reject Honour," January 3, 2007.
"First World War Veteran Dies At 106," CBC News, November 28, 2005.
"Turkey Condemns Canada's Armenian Genocide Vote," CBC NEWS, APRIL 27, 2004.
"Canadian Parliament Recognizes Armenian Genocide," CBC NEWS, APRIL
25, 2004.
"Martin Criticized For Missing Genocide Vote In The Commons," CBC NEWS, APRIL 25, 2004.
"Turkey Denounces Armenian Vote In Commons," CBC NEWS, APRIL 22, 2004.
"Village Remembers Long Dead Canadian Soldier," CBC NEWS, NOVEMBER 11,
2003.
"First World War Veteran Dies At 106," CBC NEWS, NOVEMBER 8, 2003.
"Canada Honours 1916 'Black Battalion,'" CBC NEWS, JULY 12, 2003.
"Veteran Of Vimy Ridge Dies," CBC NEWS, MARCH 5, 2003.
"Canadian WWI Fighter Pilot Dies," CBC NEWS, JANUARY 7, 2003.
"Two 'Lost' Battlefields Of World War I," SUN MEDIA, NOVEMBER 8, 2002.
"Project Seeks Ukrainian-Canadian POWS," CBC NEWS, NOVEMBER 5, 2002.
"Military Part Of Memorial Cup Spirit," CANADIAN NEWSWIRE, NOVEMBER 1, 2002.
"BRITAIN LOANS CANADA RED ENSIGN CARRIED BY CANADIANS AT VIMY RIDGE,"
CBC NEWS, JULY 17, 2002.
"NEW MUSEUM WILL FLY OLD FLAG," CBC NEWS, JULY 17, 2002.
"BOOK CALLS BILLY BISHOP RECORD A FLIGHT OF FANTASY," CBC NEWS, APRIL 15, 2002.
"CANADIANS REMEMBER VIMY RIDGE," CBC NEWS, APRIL 9, 2002.
"CANADIAN YOUTH REMEMBER VIMY RIDGE," CBC NEWS, APRIL 8, 2002.
"CEREMONY COMMEMORATES FALLEN NEWFOUNDLAND SOLDIERS," CBC NEWS, JULY 2,
2001.
"PROPOSED BANFF MUSEUM ON INTERNED UKRAINIANS GAINS SUPPORT," CBC NEWS, MAY 22, 2001.
"VIMY RESIDENTS TO RETURN HOME AFTER BOMB DEPOT CLEANED UP," CBC NEWS, APRIL 20, 2001.
"UKRAINIANS MARK DARK PERIOD IN CANADA'S HISTORY," CBC OTTAWA, OCTOBER 16, 2000.
"CANADA REMEMBERS BATTLE OF VIMY RIDGE," CBC NEWS, APRIL 10, 2000.
"NEWFOUNDLAND MOURNS ON CANADA DAY," CBC NEWS, JULY 1, 1999.
"WORLD WAR ONE VETS GIVEN MILITARY HONOUR," CBC NEWS, DECEMBER 6, 1998.
"VENERABLE VETERANS BID FINAL FAREWELL," CBC NEWS, NOVEMBER 11, 1998.
PEACEKEEPING
"PEACEKEEPER TO THE WORLD," CBC ARCHIVES: A series of video clips.
"PEACEKEEPERS AND PEACEMAKERS: CANADA'S DIPLOMATIC CONTRIBUTION," CBC ARCHIVES: A series of video clips.
"CANADIAN PEACEKEEPER MARK ISFELD TO BE HONOURED," CANADIAN NEWSWIRE, JUNE 12, 2003.
"BOSNIAN PROJECT HONOURS FRIENDLY-FIRE VICTIM," CNEWS, MAY 11, 2003.
"CANADIAN PEACEKEEPING VETERANS TO BE HONOURED," CBC NEWS, JULY 5, 2002.
"PEACEKEEPING OUT, WAR-MAKING IN: COUNCIL REPORTS," CBC OTTAWA, NOVEMBER 9, 2001.
"CANADA HONOURS ITS PEACEKEEPERS," CBC NEWS, OCTOBER 22, 2001.
BOER WAR
"CANADIANS ON GUARD AT BUCKINGHAM PALACE," CBC NEWS, SEPTEMBER 4,
2000.
"MEMORIALS, HISTORY LESSONS MARK BOER WAR CENTENARY," CBC NEWS, OCTOBER 12, 1999.
REBELLIONS OF 1837-38
"Quebec Marks First Patriotes Day," St. Catharines Standard (May 20, 2003).
Mark Abley, "A Good Day To Look Anew At History Of Patriotes," Montreal Gazette (May 17, 2003).
Randy Boswell, "Restraint Rooted In Our History," Ottawa Citizen (April 3, 2003).
Desmond Morton, "Remember the Caroline: Temptations Of Unilateralism," Pembroke Observer (December 26, 2002).
"Quebec Dumps Dollard In Fete: Monicker Honours 1837-1838 Rebels," Montreal Gazette (November 25, 2002).
Jean-Francois Bertrand, "Protesters Demand End To Monarchy," Ottawa Citizen (October 14, 2002).
Cindy Upshall, "History Told In Comics: William Lyon Mackenzie's Story Of Rebellion Published By Heritage Printery Museum," St. Catharines Standard (February 28, 2002).
Terence Cottrell, "Story of 'Alamo North' A Gripping Tale," Kingston Whig Standard (October 9, 2001).
WAR OF 1812
Jim Hume, "The Americans Are Coming!" Victoria Times-Colonist (October 5, 2003).
John Kalbfleisch, "Montrealers Anxiously Followed Fall Of Detroit," Montreal Gazette (September 7, 2003).
Corey Larocque, "Cherish Lundy's Lane Battle Site," Niagara Falls Review (August 22, 2003).
Erik White, "Hero's Tomb Marks 150th Anniversary," Niagara Falls Review (August 9, 2003).
"BATTLE PLANS DRAWN," PLATTSBURGH PRESS REPUBLICAN, JULY 18, 2003.
David Bercuson, "Taking Aim At Canada's Shoddy National Defence," National Post (June 14, 2003).
"'We Draw Our Values From Canadian Society, And All Its Parts,'" Kingston Whig Standard (May 20, 2003).
Corey Larocque, "Queenston Heights Defended As Site For Pro-American Rally," St. Catharines Standard (April 11, 2003).
Matthew Van Dongen, "National Recognition Late Arriving For Heroine," St. Catharines Standard (January 10, 2003).
J.L. Granatstein, "A Nation Born In Battle," National Post (November 13, 2000).
"PRISONERS FROM 1812 WAR HONOURED IN N.S.," CBC NEWS, JUNE 26, 2000.
"AMERICAN SOLDIERS HONOUR WAR DEAD BURIED IN HALIFAX," CBC NEWS, JUNE 23, 2000.
"'GUARDIAN ANGEL OF LUNDY'S LANE' BURIED," CBC NEWS, APRIL 9, 1999.
THE LOYALISTS
Ann Carroll, "Heritage Activist In Countdown To Save Landmark Black School," Montreal Gazette (July 25, 2003).
"Putting A Price Tag On Toronto," CBS News (June 30, 2003).
Erik White, "Remaining Loyal To History," Niagara Falls Review (April 21, 2003).
David Swick, "Freetong Comes To Town: Sierra Leone Troupe Brings Country Back To Halifax Roots," Halifax Daily News (April 18, 2003).
Robert Moody, "In Defence Of Canada: A War We Were Right To Stay Out Of -- Apologize To Loyalists," Kingston Whig Standard (March 28, 2003).
Bob Harvey, "Ontario's Cradles of Christianity: Not Far From Ottawa In the St. Lawrence River Valley, Stone Churches and Gravestones That Date Back 200 Years Stand As 'Tribute To the Incredible Endurance and Faith' Of United Empire Loyalists and Scots," Ottawa Citizen (June 23, 2002).
Paul Cherry, "'They Arrived and Died In Bondage': Hank Avery's Six-Year Crusade To Get Official Recognition For Canada's Only Slave Cemetery Has Been Rewarded," Ottawa Citizen (May 13, 2002).
Deneen Brown, "Whitewashing History: Ontario Town Tried To Erase Existence Of Black Pioneers," Montreal Gazette (February 20, 2002).
"Markham Celebrates Queen's Jubilee With Citizenship Ceremony," CBC Toronto (February 6, 2002).
"Prove You're A Canadian: Feds To Berton," Montreal Gazette (December 12, 2001).
"The Last Black Church: A Tapestry Feature Documentary," CBC Tapestry (November 18, 2001).
Brian Flemming, "Nova Scotia No Place For Reparations," National Post (August 15, 2001).
Rachel Bloomer, "Seek Compensation For Past Injustices, Jones Urges Blacks," Halifax Daily News (August 9, 2001).
Doug Herod, "Spare A Thought For Simcoe On This Long, Lazy Weekend," St. Catherines Standard (August 4, 2001).
Elizabeth Cran, "Book Tells Loyalist History," Charlottetown Guardian (March 30, 2001).
Earl Plato, "Brant Lineage Causes Disagreement," Niagara Falls Review (September 23, 2000).
Bea Corbett, "'In Kingston, Loyalists Can Fall Down Drunk With Impunity,'" Kingston Whig Standard (April 22, 2000).
Joop Gerritsma, "UEL: Keepers of Canada's History," Welland Tribune (April 15, 2000).
Cathy Nicoll, "Birchtown Recognized: First Black Loyalist Settlement To Become Historic Site," Halifax Daily News (January 29, 2000).
"Archeologist Dig For Black History In Central Ontario," CBC News (June 21, 1999).
Joop Gerritsma, "Today Is United Empire Loyalist Day," Welland Tribune (June 19, 1999).
Carol J. Davy, "Loyalist History Comes Alive," Kingston Whig-Standard (July 3, 1998).
Pam Stuart and Glen Allen, "The Mysterious Disappearance Of St. Andrews' Blacks," Ottawa Citizen (May 26, 1998)
Robert Russo, "2 Canadian MPS Inject Levity Into Dour Cuba Bill Debate," Edmonton Journal (February 12, 1997).
Claude Arpin, "Buried Beneath Racism: Three 'Lost' Slave Cemeteries Have Now Been Found," Ottawa Citizen (January 26, 1997).
Mark Dunn, "Sauce For the Beaver: MPS Propose Helms-Burton-Type Bill To Compensate Loyalists For U.S. Property," Montreal Gazette (July 25, 1996).
Brent Cameron, "Oath To the Queen Shouldn't Be Discarded," Kingston Whig Standard (June 14, 1996).
Sylvia Hamilton, "Voyage To Sierra Leone -- Black Loyalists Returned To African Homeland," Halifax Daily News (February 2, 1992).
SEVEN YEARS WAR
"MONTCALM LAID TO REST WITH HIS SOLDIERS," CBC NEWS, OCTOBER 12, 2001.
"GEN. MONTCALM TO BE REUNITED WITH HIS MEN," CBC NEWS, CBC NEWS, JULY 12, 2001.
"'WOLFE' AND 'MONTCALM' RETURN TO 1759 BATTLE OF QUEBEC," CBC NEWS, SEPTEMBER 13, 1999.
THE ACADIANS AND HISTORY
"Liberals Won't Apologize For Past Acadian Injustices," CBC News (November 28, 2001).
Sandra Devlin, "Forgive Us Our Trespasses: . . . As We Forgive Those Who Trespass Against Us," Charlottetown Guardian (October 13, 2001).
"Acadians Demand Apology From Queen," CBC News (June 4, 2001).
"Worker Pledges Legal Fight Over Oath To Queen," CBC News (June 13, 2000).
"Activist Wants Moncton To Change Name," CBC News (August 23, 1999).
WAR MONUMENTS
"Queen Unveils Canada War Memorial," BBC News, April 9, 2007.
"Sgt. Russell Storring: Canada Dishonoured," CBC News, July 5, 2006.
"NEWFOUNDLAND REGIMENT HONOURED AS MONUMENT REDEDICATED," CBC NEWS, JULY 1, 2004.
"MEMORIAL
HONOURS KOREAN WAR DEAD," CBC NEWS, SEPTEMBER 28, 2003.
"SQUATTERS JEOPARDIZE VICTORY SQUARE RENOVATIONS," CBC NEWS, JULY 15,
2003.
"ISLAND WINS NATIONAL COMPETITION," CBC NEWS, FEBRUARY 10, 2003.
"WAR ON TERRORISM -- NO MEMORIAL HERE: CHRETIEN," SUN MEDIA, MARCH 12, 2002.
"WAR MUSEUM ANNOUNCES ARCHITECT," CBC NEWS, OCTOBER 23, 2001.
"OTTAWA UNVEILS NATIONAL MILITARY CEMETERY," CBC NEWS, JUNE 28, 2001.
"SASKATCHEWAN HONOURS LOUIS RIEL WITH HIGHWAY," CBC NEWS, JUNE 20, 2001.
"STATUE HONOURS CANADIAN WOMEN'S ROLE IN WAR," CBC NEWS, MAY 6, 2001.
"NATIONAL MILITARY CEMETERY HONOURS VETERANS," CBC NEWS, MARCH 7, 2001.
"CANADA MOUNTS UNIQUE MEMORIAL EFFORT FOR VETS," CBC NEWS, SEPTEMBER 9,
2000.
"UNKNOWN SOLDIER LAID TO REST AT SHRINE TO VETERANS," CBC NEWS, MAY 29,
2000.
"UNKNOWN SOLDIER NOW AT PEACE TOWER," CBC NEWS, MAY 28, 2000.
"LONG LOST SOLDIER PUT TO REST AT VIMY RIDGE," CBC NEWS, MAY 25, 2000.
"REMAINS OF UNKNOWN SOLDIER COMING HOME," CBC NEWS, MAY 25, 2000.
"TOMB OF THE
UNKNOWN SOLDIER," CBC NEWS IN-DEPTH, 2000.
"NEW CANADIAN D-DAY MONUMENT UNVEILED," CBC NEWS, JUNE 6, 1999.
"WAR MEMORIALS LEFT CRUMBLING," CBC NEWS, NOVEMBER 12, 1998.
"CONTROVERSIAL MONUMENT UNVEILED IN QUEBEC CITY," CBC NEWS, MAY 7, 1998.
REMEMBRANCE DAY
"Veterans Young And Old Share Memories Of Canada's Wars," CBC News, November 11, 2006.
"Lest We Forget -- Remembrance Day," CBC News In-Depth, November 9,
2006.
"CANADIANS REMEMBER, HONOUR PAST SACRIFICE," CBC NEWS, NOVEMBER 11,
2003.
"CANADA REMEMBERS," CBC NEWS, NOVEMBER 12, 2002.
"REMEMBRANCE RITES TOUCHED BY SPECTRE OF NEW CONFLICT," GLOBE AND MAIL, NOVEMBER 12, 2002.
"TESTAMENTS OF VALOUR AND HORROR," TORONTO STAR, NOVEMBER 11, 2002.
"A TIME TO REMEMBER," CBC NEWS, NOVEMBER 11, 2002.
"WAR HEROES HONOURED," OTTAWA SUN, NOVEMBER 11, 2002.
"POPPY SELLING BARRED AT HOME DEPOT," CANADIAN PRESS, NOVEMBER 8, 2002.
"POPPY SALES SOARING," CNEWS, NOVEMBER 6, 2002.
"POPPIES IN GREATER DEMAND," CBC NEWS, NOVEMBER 1, 2001.
"WE REMEMBER: SYMBOLS," CBC NEWS, 2001.
"CANADIANS REMEMBER COURAGE, SACRIFICE OF VETS," CBC NEWS, NOVEMBER 12,
2000.
"DAY ACCUSED OF POLITICKING AT CEREMONIES," CBC NEWS, NOVEMBER 12, 2000.
"DAY TOLD POPPIES, POLITICS DON'T MIX," CBC NEWS, NOVEMBER 11, 2000.
"CENOTAPH COVERAGE TO MARK REMEMBRANCE DAY," CNEWS, NOVEMBER 3, 2000.
"HISTORY OF THE POPPY CAMPAIGN," CNEWS, OCTOBER 11, 2000.
"CANADA OBSERVES REMEMBRANCE DAY," CBC NEWS, NOVEMBER 11, 1999.
"CANADA REMEMBERS WAR DEAD, HONOURS VETERANS," CBC NEWS, NOVEMBER 11, 1998.
GENERAL TOPICS
"SOLDIERS SUE OTTAWA FOR $60 MILLION," CBC NEWS, MAY 28, 2003.
"POLL SUGGESTS CANADIANS SUPPORT MILITARY," BUT WON'T SHOW UP," CBC
NEWS, NOVEMBER 11, 2002.
"THE ART OF WAR, OUT OF THE TRENCHES AND INTO THE GALLERIES," CBC NEWS, FEBRUARY 12, 2000.
"CANADIANS FIRE BLANKS WITH WAR HISTORY," CBC NEWS, NOVEMBER 11, 1998.
MISCELLANEOUS WARS
"N.B. HONOURS FORGOTTEN HEROINE," CNEWS, JUNE 27, 2003.
"CANADIANS IN SPANISH CIVIL WAR HONOURED," CBC NEWS, OCTOBER 20, 2001.