by Sylvain Delisle | Feb 22, 2022 | Veteran Entrepreneur, Veteran's Affairs Canada
Canada House has always provided a safe environment for veterans; we are not just another cannabis clinic. We strive to be a sounding board for our clients in stressful times, and work to build camaraderie and fellowship among our Canada House community. For still...
by Sylvain Delisle | Sep 11, 2021 | Canada House, Canadian Veterans, News, Remembrance Day, Remembrance of the Dead, September 11, Veteran's Affairs Canada
September 11, 2021, marks a somber anniversary. Twenty years ago, in 2001, terrorists hijacked three airplanes and used them as weapons and diversions to attack the World Trade Center in New York and the Pentagon in Washington, D.C. A fourth plane crashed into a field...
by Sylvain Delisle | Sep 11, 2020 | 2001, Veteran's Affairs Canada
The Day the World Stood Still. World Trade Centre, Twin Towers The world watched in horror on September 11, 2001 as a series of coordinated attacks took place in the United States. Nineteen terrorists hijacked four airliners, deliberately flying two of them into the...
by Sylvain Delisle | Sep 8, 2020 | V-J day in Japan, Veteran's Affairs Canada
To the People’s of the world. Today, 75 years ago, with the stroke of a pen, upon the deck of the battleship, Missouri. While anchored in Tokyo Harbour. The end of what the Japanese called, “The Pacific War” took place. VJ Day....
by Sylvain Delisle | May 8, 2020 | Bevrijdingsdag, Liberation day, Remembrance Day, Remembrance of the Dead, VE Day, Veteran's Affairs Canada, Wilhelmus
Today May 8th we celebrate the end of the second world war in Europe. It will be 75 years ago that this event took place. I honor all the men and woman of a special generation, who served in any capacity to make this happen. This is recognized as V.E. day or...
by Sylvain Delisle | Apr 9, 2020 | Canadian Veterans, Uncategorized, Veteran's Affairs Canada, Vimy Ridge
This day April 9th, 2020 marks the 103rd anniversary of Vimy Ridge. Its importance in WW1 was as an observation hill which had been held by the enemy forces until that eventful day. Much effort had been taken to take the ridge by the allied forces, it’s most...