remembrance

This is the story of how the red field poppy came to be known as an internationally recognized symbol of Remembrance. From its association with poppies flowering in the spring of 1915 on the battlefields of Belgium, France and Gallipoli this vivid red flower has become...

Worth a watch – Tuesday 9th November BBC1 11.20pm Across the country during November, Remembrance Services will honour the sacrifices made by the British Armed Forces on the battlefields of Europe in two world wars. But Britain’s victories in those wars may never have been achieved without...

ANNUAL SIKH REMEMBRANCE SERVICE Honouring the service and sacrifice of all soldiers Remembering a Sikh Canadian war hero Sunday November 7, 2010 2:00pm - 3:30pm Kitchener Mount Hope Cemetery For more info visit http://www.sikhmuseum.com/remember/ Sikh Remembrance Service - Why Should...

This day marks the birth centenary of a simple nun who, through her work among the poorest of the poor, became the conscience-keeper of her century. Today, August 26, 2010, the birth centenary of Mother Teresa will be marked with celebration and thanksgiving in many parts of the world...

Remembrance of Things Past by I.J. SINGH I want to put my finger on some defining epoch or time that shaped our sense of self. When I look at Sikhs during the 19th and 20th centuries, a few pivotal moments come to mind. From the Sikh point of view, two events were game-altering in the...