In memory of my father Harold Richard Watt who served in the Canadian Army signal corps. He was in Holland in 1945. A girl named Valentine did a charcoal painting of him 30-9-45. My father always told the story of how happy the people were seeing the Canadian soldiers as they ran out of their...Read More

An organization representing Ottawa’s festivals industry has quantified the major events scene’s impact on the capital’s economy for the first time. Festivals and other major arts and culture events contributed $222.6 million to the local economy in 2016, according to the findings of Ottawa Festivals Network’s inaugural impact report released Wednesday. By: OBJ Staff Photo:...Read More

An organization representing Ottawa’s festivals industry has quantified the major events scene’s impact on the capital’s economy for the first time. Festivals and other major arts and culture events contributed $222.6 million to the local economy in 2016, according to the findings of Ottawa Festivals Network’s inaugural impact report released Wednesday. By: OBJ Staff Photo:...Read More

We lived in Schiedam. My sister was born just before the liberation and I was born 4 years later. My dad was a machinist but had to work in a bakery in order to feed the German soldiers. So thankful to the Canadian soldiers.Read More

My father was in Holland and he drove a tank.Read More

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During WWII my Dad was in the 12th Manitoba Dragoons and drove a Staghound armoured car on reconnaissance missions, he was 18 years old. He landed in Juno beach 30 days after D- Day and was in France, Belgium and Germany about a year, until the end of the war.Read More

Charlie was a tank driver with the Fort Gary Horse regiment that liberated Appledorn in Holland in the second world war.Read More

My Dad was a paratrooper in the Devils Brigade until he was injured. He switched to training Canadian paratroopers to jump out of planes with skis strapped to their backs.Read More