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Remembrance Day in Canada

Use these resources to observe Remembrance Day in Canada and to remember and honour those who fought and died in war and military service for Canada.
Remembrance Day in Canada
Resources to help remember and honour Canadians who fought and died in war for Canada.
Veterans Week - A Week to Remember
Take time to remember and honour those who fought and died in service to Canada with personal stories and photos from Canadian veterans.
Books of Remembrance
The Books of Remembrance contain the names of Canadians who lost their lives fighting in war for Canada.
Seventh Book of Remembrance
Canada has created a seventh Book of Remembrance to honour the men and women of the Canadian Forces who have died in service to Canada since October 1947.
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
In May 2000, Canada created the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier to remind Canadians of the human cost of war.
In Flanders Fields
The poem of remembrance In Flanders Fields by Canadian doctor, soldier and poet John McCrae.
John McCrae
Biography of John McCrae, the Canadian brigade surgeon who wrote In Flanders Fields for a friend killed at Ypres in World War I.
War Memorials for Candians
Learn about war memorials around the world to honour the service and sacrifices of Canadians in war. From Veterans Affairs Canada.

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