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Canadian Military Service and the Meaning of Service

Posted on November 10, 2025 by Gerard Buckley

By Gerard Buckley, Collingwood, Ontario When we think about service, most of us picture uniforms, medals, and Remembrance Day ceremonies. We picture soldiers in times of war, standing tall for Canada. That image is true — but service is more than parades and poppies. Service is a way of living, a commitment to put others […]

EXTRAORDINARY VOLUNTEERS RECOGNIZED as featured in Esprit de Corp Magazine

Posted on August 10, 2024September 22, 2025 by Gerard Buckley

BY ROBERT GILL EACH YEAR THE Army Cadet League of Canada (the League) recognizes members and volunteers who have made extraordinary contributions to the League in support of the Royal Canadian Army Cadets. This past April during its Annual Awards Dinner in Quebec City, the League recognized three such members. Each year the League […]

2022 Holiday Community Charity Guide

Posted on December 14, 2022September 22, 2025 by Gerard Buckley

Your Guide to Great Local Charities: Looking for a way to give back this holiday season? There are so many wonderful charitable organizations in Simcoe, Grey and Bruce Counties, it can be hard to pick who to support! To help, we’d like to take this opportunity to share some of our favourite local charities that […]