An Ongoing Mission of Remembrance: The Life of Gordon E.G. Brown Part II, Service by Michael Saad This is the second in a series of articles on the life of Korean War veteran Gordon EG Brown. Click here to read Part I In the summer of 1951, Gordon and the members of the 1PPCLI were […]
Read more »An Ongoing Mission of Remembrance: The Life of Gordon E.G. Brown Part I, Introduction and Early Life by Michael Saad This is the first in a series of articles on the life of Korean War veteran Gordon EG Brown. Each Spring, for the past 12 years at Coalhurst High School, Canadian Veteran Gordon Brown has […]
Read more »So Long Bonnie: The Decommissioning of HMCS Bonaventure and Canada’s role in Anti-Submarine Warfare By Hugh A. Gordon, Keyano College Part IV: Decommissioning This is the fourth and final part in a series of articles about the decommissioning of the HMCS Bonaventure. See Part I, Part II and Part III The public spats about decommissioning the carrier […]
Read more »So Long Bonnie: The Decommissioning of HMCS Bonaventure and Canada’s role in Anti-Submarine Warfare By Hugh A. Gordon, Keyano College Part III: Debating the Bonnie’s Future This is the second in a series of articles about the decommissioning of the HMCS Bonaventure. See Part I and Part II. As the Defence Policy Review was debated within DND and […]
Read more »So Long Bonnie: The Decommissioning of HMCS Bonaventure and Canada’s role in Anti-Submarine Warfare By Hugh A. Gordon, Keyano College Part II: Scandal and a Changing Strategic Situation This is the second in a series of articles about the decommissioning of the HMCS Bonaventure. See Part I. In early 1963, the Diefenbaker government was defeated by […]
Read more »So Long Bonnie: The Decommissioning of HMCS Bonaventure and Canada’s role in Anti-Submarine Warfare By Hugh A. Gordon, Keyano College Part I: Origins and a Missed Opportunity This is the first in a series of articles about the decommissioning of the HMCS Bonaventure. If you ask any Canadian naval aviation veteran, September 19, 1969 was […]
Read more »The McKay Fallen, Part IV: Andrew Douglas Stalker by Dr. Alan Bowker This is the fourth and final article in a series that explores how the Great War impacted the lives of a single family belonging to the MacKay United Church in New Edinburgh. See also Part I, Part II, and Part III of the series. Andrew […]
Read more »Lessons Learned: The Military Family By Alex Purcell and Kyle Pritchard In 2017, the Laurier Centre for Military Strategic and Disarmament Studies received a grant from the Department of National Defence to host a forum on the past and present experiences of veterans in Canada. This forum entailed two conference panel presentations, a four-part podcast […]
Read more »Lessons Learned: Veteran Mental Health and Trauma by Alex Purcell and Alexander Maavara In 2017, the Laurier Centre for Military Strategic and Disarmament Studies received a grant from the Department of National Defence to host a forum on the past and present experiences of veterans in Canada. This forum entailed two conference panel presentations, a […]
Read more »The McKay Fallen, Part III: George Frederick Stalker by Dr. Alan Bowker This is the third in a series of articles exploring how the Great War impacted the lives of a single family belonging to the MacKay United Church in New Edinburgh. See also Part I and Part II of the series. George Frederick Stalker was the […]
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