Thoughts on a day of Remembrance

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Today is Remembrance Day here in Canada (and Veterans’ Day in the US). A day that evokes many emotions.

For some, it could simply be a sad day honouring loss; after all, many lives have been lost in the conflicts we’ve faced since Armistice Day was first observed in 1919. The eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month marked the date and time of the Armistice agreement which ended the First…