Four handwritten copies of John McCrae's immortal poem In Flanders Fields, held at McGill University's Osler Library of the ...
Days before Remembrance Day, four handwritten copies of John McCrae’s iconic poem "In Flanders Fields," preserved at McGill University, have been recognized as documentary heritage of “outstanding ...
“In Flanders fields the poppies blow/ Between the crosses, row on row" These words, penned by Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae, a Canadian who served as a brigade surgeon for an Allied artillery unit on ...
White poppies serve as a pacifist symbol of remembrance of the war. According to the Peace Pledge Union (PPU), the body which ...
In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses row on row, That mark our place; and in the sky The larks, still bravely singing, fly Scarce heard amid the guns below. We are the Dead. Short ...
Joe Manio Lethbridge Herald Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Royal Canadian Legion distributes approximately 18 ...
A BARROW author has released a novel inspired by hope, humanity, and the 1914 Christmas Truce. Chris Waddington’s latest book, Christmas in Flanders Fields, tells the story of young soldier Jack ...
Observing these weeks of passion at the World Cup Championship in the German Republic is both a pleasure and a challenge. The poet reminds us, “What was, is now.” When I read the exuberance of the cup ...