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Remembrance Day
North Okanagan Remembrance Day ceremonies
NORTH OKANAGAN – Remembrance Day is this Sunday, Nov. 11 and here are some details…
iN PHOTOS: Royal Canadian Air Force jets thunder over Kamloops
The skies over Kamloops boomed with the thundering sounds of two military jets as residents…
Kamloops D-Day veteran, 104, reflects on wars past and present
Living inside a warm and friendly retirement home on Kamloops' North Shore is a very…
iN PHOTOS: How a military camp helped grow Vernon into the city it is today
Soldiers trained at the Vernon Military Camp, now a cadet camp, during both world wars…
100-year-old year veteran in Kamloops reflects on war
Zack Bourque is an incredible 100 years old, and a veteran of the second world…
More than a thousand gather for Kelowna’s Remembrance Day ceremony
More than a thousand people gathered around the cenotaph in downtown Kelowna for the Remembrance…
Where to attend Remembrance Day ceremonies in Kamloops, Okanagan
Remembrance Day ceremonies will be held in communities across the Okanagan and Kamloops on Saturday…
Local historian explores the stories behind the names on Penticton’s cenotaph
The Penticton cenotaph immortalizes the names of soldiers who were killed in the First and…
Community rallies for Okanagan legion following Remembrance Day robbery
After Summerland’s legion was broken into and donations were stolen after its Remembrance Day ceremony,…
Why we remember: The Afghan War and the soldiers from the Okanagan, Kamloops who fought
— This story was originally published in November, 2020 More than 100 soldiers from Kamloops…
‘Kamloops’ squadron returns for Remembrance Day flypast
Look to the skies in Kamloops on Remembrance Day tomorrow as fighter jets from 419…
iN REMEMBRANCE: Veteran, tireless advocate and author, Cpl. Paul Lagace
A Kamloops man, and twenty-year veteran of the Canadian Armed Forces, dedicated his life to…
Kelowna military museum honouring different type of veteran for Remembrance Day
His name isn’t on Kelowna’s cenotaph or in the Field of Crosses but this year,…
Security bolstered for Kelowna Remembrance Day ceremony
After a Kelowna Remembrance Day ceremony was interrupted by people spreading anti-COVID-19 vaccine rhetoric, this…
Kelowna centenarian and Second World War vet remembers searching London for survivors
Centenarian Elise Chandler of Kelowna remembers the Second World War all too well. Born in…