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, ...
Remembrance Day commemorates the anniversary of the signing of the armistice in 1918, between the Allies and Germany, marking ...
Remembrance Day, also known as Armistice Day, will fall on 11 November, as it does every year. The occasion is also marked on ...
Knitter Janice Killey said she was "so proud" she had made 1,072 poppies and plenty of new friends along the way. Organisers ...
The enduring popularity of the poppy and its connection to war has led to it being politicised over the years, which in turn ...
The residents of a care home who knitted a poppy memorial have said it has helped them pay their respects to those who gave ...
Throughout November, bright red poppies have appeared on people’s clothing, in shops, in train stations, on cars, and more, as the UK observes Remembrance Day. This month, Britain honours the ...
Across the NHL, red poppies are worn by coaches and broadcasters at this time of year. It often stands out, especially for teams who do not ordinarily wear red.
The display of red poppies around the fig tree at the front of Westfield Miranda, which has been a feature of Remembrance Day for the last six years, won't be happening this year. St George and ...
Five women living in the downtown Red Deer building have been crocheting these poppies for a number of months as a way to ...