Soldiers gave ‘their todays for our tomorrows’: Canadians remember war dead
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Canadians will bow their heads to honour those who served and sacrificed for their country as they gather across the country to mark Remembrance Day, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday.
OTTAWA -- Guns boomed, bagpipes wailed and CF-18 Hornets thundered overhead as Canadians paused at the National War Memorial in Ottawa on Wednesday to remember those who served and died defending this country. This Remembrance Day comes just weeks after a deadly training accident at Canadian Forces Wainwright left four dead and dozens of other soldiers with burn injuries. “With their bright futures still before them, they chose to safeguard ours,” Prime Minister Mark Carney said in a statement released to media on Wednesday. Sgt. Morgan Wong of Edmonton, Pte. Shaun Farrell of Prince Albert, Sask., Pte. Aidan Goulding of North Vancouver and Pte.
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