This story begins on the Western Front during WWI, specifically around the Flanders region in Belgium where trench warfare ...
This story begins on the Western Front during WWI, specifically around the Flanders region in Belgium where trench warfare ...
The flower became widely used starting in World War I thanks to a 1915 poem written by Canadian soldier Major John McCrae, ...
Why do some people wear white, purple or black poppies on Remembrance Day? - Pacifist organisations say the red emblem has ...
Knitter Janice Killey said she was "so proud" she had made 1,072 poppies and plenty of new friends along the way. Organisers ...
The Royal British Legion says there is no "correct" way to wear a poppy - just that you must "wear it with pride". Most ...
Remembrance Day, also known as Armistice Day, will fall on 11 November, as it does every year. The occasion is also marked on ...
The residents of a care home who knitted a poppy memorial have said it has helped them pay their respects to those who gave ...
The enduring popularity of the poppy and its connection to war has led to it being politicised over the years, which in turn ...
A poppy display in a church on Bodmin Moor featuring red, white, purple and black flowers is highlighting what the different ...
The display of red poppies around the fig tree at the front of Westfield Miranda, which has been a feature of Remembrance Day ...
Five women living in the downtown Red Deer building have been crocheting these poppies for a number of months as a way to ...