‘I can never imagine myself doing that’: Calgary students honour Alberta’s war dead
It was a big task for staff and students from Delta West Academy: out in the chilly air Monday morning adorning 3,400 crosses with donated poppies at Calgary’s Field of Crosses on Memorial Drive. Click to watch video. Students from kindergarten to high...
Field of Crosses: Calgary Cold War vet calls latest nuclear war threat ‘ludicrous’
Dozens of volunteers were working along Memorial Drive in Calgary on Saturday, erecting the annual Field of Crosses Memorial Project. Click to watch the video. In total, 3,400 crosses are being displayed this year on to memorialize Southern Alberta soldiers who were...
Field of Crosses honours fallen southern Alberta soldiers
Thousands of fallen soldiers from southern Alberta are once again being honoured in the Field of Crosses in Calgary. Click to watch the video. Volunteers began work Saturday on the field, which sees the name of each southern Alberta soldier killed in action — dating...
Hundreds of new crosses join solemn field honouring fallen soldiers
On a calm, fall morning along the Bow River, Royal Canadian Air Force veteran Dan McLean looked on as the annual commemoration of his fallen comrades began. Click to watch the video. McLean spent Saturday morning looking over the Field of Crosses, which from Nov....
Students attend sunrise ceremony in honour of fallen Canadians
The Field of Crosses along Memorial Drive honours soldiers from southern Alberta who lost their lives fighting for Canada and on Thursday a number of students from Sunnyside Elementary attended the sunrise ceremony to learn more about the initiative. Click to watch...
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❤️ Thank you Blake Cassels & Graydon LLP / SENCRL/srl for your support of Field of Crosses.
Blakes received recognition at the Sunrise Ceremony on November 10th, an event dedicated to honoring "Women of War."
We are beyond thankful for your generous support, enabling FOC to continue its important work of memorializing and commemorating those who gave their all in Southern Alberta.
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thankful for the Field of Crosses
❤️ Thank you Blake Cassels & Graydon LLP / SENCRL/srl for your support of Field of Crosses.
Blakes received recognition at the Sunrise Ceremony on November 10th, an event dedicated to honoring "Women of War."
We are beyond thankful for your generous support, enabling FOC to continue its important work of memorializing and commemorating those who gave their all in Southern Alberta.
www.fieldofcrosses.com/
#FieldofCrosses #11DaysofRemembrance #CanadaRemembers #NeverForget #CanadianArmedForces #YYCEvents #Calgary #Remembrance #Canada #RemembranceDay #LestWeForget #YYC #ThankYou #Blakes
To everyone who joined us, whether in person or in spirit, and to those who supported in countless ways throughout the Eleven Days of Remembrance, we thank you from the bottom of our hearts.
We extend an invitation to relive the Remembrance Day ceremony from this year through the lens of these wonderful images taken at The Field of Crosses on the morning of November 11th.
www.fieldofcrosses.com/
#FieldofCrosses #11DaysofRemembrance #CanadaRemembers #NeverForget #CanadianArmedForces #YYCEvents #Calgary #Remembrance #Canada #History #RemembranceDay #LestWeForget