On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month,
Canadians are asked to pause and remember
the thousands of men and women who sacrificed their lives
fighting for freedom and democracy during the First World War,
the Second World War, the Korean War, the Afghanistan conflict
and during peacekeeping missions.
Canadians are asked to pause and remember
the thousands of men and women who sacrificed their lives
fighting for freedom and democracy during the First World War,
the Second World War, the Korean War, the Afghanistan conflict
and during peacekeeping missions.
Today is Remembrance Day.
The day we remember all the brave people who fought
and are fighting for our freedoms. Ceremonies are held across the country.
This is at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Ottawa,Canada.
After the ceremony, people who attended place their lapel poppies on the Tomb.
This is the War Memorial in Point Pleasant Park, Halifax Nova Scotia
It is facing the sea.
Another view
Close up.
This is the Cenotaph in downtown Halifax from a previous year.
More pictures from November 11,2007
The famous poem.
Thank you to all the beans that served and are serving our country.
Because of them,I can live in peace .
(and have Temptations, stinky goodness,naps and snuggles :) Thank You!
Another view
Close up.This is the Cenotaph in downtown Halifax from a previous year.More pictures from November 11,2007
The famous poem.
Thank you to all the beans that served and are serving our country.
Because of them,I can live in peace .
(and have Temptations, stinky goodness,naps and snuggles :) Thank You!
