August 10, 2021 Canadian combat medics constructing a field hospital during the Battle of the Scheldt. Photo: Provincial Archives of Alberta via Wikimedia Commons Canadian combat medics constructing a ...

In four of those last five races, Van Aert was the runner-up, although the Belgian did manage to beat his Dutch rival by the Scheldt in 2015. In the women's category, Fem van Empel won last season ...

"Veterans like Chief Warrant Officer (Retd) Anton "Tony" Pearson, remembered crossing the Scheldt River with his comrades in small canvas boats. Donald "Stan" MacDougall, recalled the Battle of ...

Over a loudspeaker, “Monty” said that the victory in the Battle of the Scheldt Estuary, fought largely by Canadian infantrymen, was “magnificent.” He doubted that any other troops could ...

OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 8, 2024 /CNW/ - Today, the Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Veterans Affairs and Associate Minister of National Defence, and the Honourable Bill Blair, Minister of ...

The siege of of the heavily-defended Antwerp began in 1585 and, due to Farnese's tactical brilliance in building a bridge to cut off the defenders from the Scheldt ... into the Battle of the ...