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Women at war: 100-year-old veteran reflects on Second World War service
At first glance, one might assume Joyce Temple is much younger than her 100 years. Her vibrant spirit and lively demeanor give her an air of youthful energy that defies her age. The deep smile lines e...
Brittany Caffet
Nov 11, 2024
Joyce Temple enlisted in 1944 and was stationed in the department for the repatriation of war brides in Ottawa. (Brittany Caffet/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon preparing for Canada's largest indoor Remembrance Day service
Canada's largest indoor Remembrance Day service is getting ready for its annual ceremony. It takes place at the SaskTel Centre in Saskatoon, and thousands will gather inside the arena, but instead of ...
Will Mandzuk
Nov 08, 2024
Canada's largest indoor Remembrance Day Ceremony is held in Saskatoon. Nov. 11, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
101-year-old World War II pilot lays wreath remembering veterans
Standing with a poppy pinned to his chest, Norman Johnson laid down a wreath reflecting on those who lost their lives serving in the war. "I still remember of course," he said. "Family, friends." Tena...
Gillian Massie
Nov 08, 2024
Remembrance Day poppy campaign launches in Saskatoon
Poppies will soon be appearing on jackets across the country in tribute to Canadian veterans. In Saskatoon, the 2024 poppy campaign launched at the Nutana Royal Canadian Legion on Friday, and campaign...
Will Mandzuk
Oct 26, 2024
Poppy wreath at the Nutana Royal Canadian Legion branch in Saskatoon on Oct. 25, 2024. (Lara Fominoff/650CKOM)
Legions across Saskatchewan receive grants for building repairs
By Nick Nielsen Branches of the Royal Canadian Legion around Saskatchewan are going to be getting some facelifts over the course of the next few months thanks to the Saskatchewan Veteran Service Club ...
paNOW
Aug 12, 2024
Prince Albert Legion Branch No. 2. (paNOW file photo)
Regina's Victoria Park cenotaph vandalized for second time in two days
For the second time in as many days, workers will be scrubbing spray paint off the cenotaph in Regina's Victoria Park. Graffiti on the war memorial was found on Wednesday morning. Someone scrawled a v...
CJME News
Mar 21, 2024
Thousands gather in Saskatoon to honour and remember veterans
Every year on Nov. 11 at 11 a.m., the world falls silent to remember those who lost their lives while fighting for their country. In Saskatoon, the Remembrance Day ceremony held at SaskTel Centre is t...
Will Mandzuk
Nov 11, 2023
Soldiers stand where wreaths have been laid. (Will Mandzuk/650CKOM)
Saskatoon ready to mark Remembrance Day on Saturday
Saskatoon is getting ready to mark Remembrance Day on Saturday. The 92nd Saskatoon Remembrance Day Service is set for Saturday at SaskTel Centre, with doors opening at 9 a.m. and the program set to be...
CKOM News
Nov 09, 2023
Members of the new guard march in SaskTel Centre on Nov. 11, 2022 during the Remembrance Day ceremony. (Libby Giesbrecht/650 CKOM)
'It's heartwarming:' City of Moose Jaw honours veterans with banners
It's normal to see people wearing a poppy to honour veterans in November, but on top of its poppy campaign, the City of Moose Jaw is honouring veterans with a banner project. A total of 23 banners fly...
Nicole Garn
Nov 09, 2023
Métis veterans honoured on Indigenous Veterans Day
On Wednesday, Mtis veterans from across the province were honoured at a special service in Batoche for Indigenous Veterans Day. Mervin Bouvier, the Mtis Nation-Saskatchewan's minister of veterans, sai...
CKOM News
Nov 08, 2023
"Last Post" is played during a special service in Batoche for Indigenous Veterans Day. (Screenshot)
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