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Récentes nouvelles et bulletin d'information

UPDATE, the newsletter, is no longer produced due to the high costs of printing and postage.

Back issues are now available online by clicking on the links below. I recommend reading these for valuable
background information on the project.


Issue Articles

March 99
Update No. 1 Page 1 Greetings Project Backgound
Update No. 1 Page 2 A World of Volunteers to the Cause Web Site? What Web Site?
Update No. 1 Page 3 Help Needed for Volunteer's Big Trip Discharge Papers
Update No. 1 Page 4 Personal Notes Project Wish List

December 99
Update No. 2 Page 1 Italian Campaign 99: Job Well Done John
Update No. 2 Page 2 Dieppe Volunteer List Growing
Update No. 2 Page 3 MP's Open Letter is much needed support Mailbag Sampler
Update No. 2 Page 4 Project Notes Amazing Project Facts

June 2000
Update No. 3 Page 1 Australian Sister Project Launched International War Graves Registry
Update No. 3 Page 2 Peter Higman Makes it Personal AIFRP stats similar to MLLP
Update No. 3 Page 3 Menin Gate feature reproduced here
Update No. 3 Page 4 Project Notes

December 2000
Update No. 4 Page 1 Volunteer photos
Update No. 4 Page 2 Volunteer profiles
Update No. 4 Page 3 Regional reports Project Notes
Update No. 4 Page 4 Strange but True, Decorations; Did you know? About Gibraltar

The following newsletters are in PDF format:

June 2004 Director's comments, Volunteer reports, Normandy 60th trip, Missing men
July 2004 Director's comments, Newfoundland's unknown soldier, South Africa graves project
August 2004 Photo problems - Back to basics, Bizarre co-incidences, News from Volunteers, 'Spirit of Volunteerism
September 2004 Getting it right, Vimy restoration, New NS co-ordinator, Soldier Poet,
October 2004 Director's Comments, Bizarre co-incidences, VC Stamps, Poem, Volunteer news
November/December 2004 Director's message, Two stones for one man, SAWGP update, Veteran's week, Poem
January/February 2005 Director's message, presentation of quilt, poem, Year of the Veteran, PM visits Sai Wan

The Project in the Media


The project has been covered by the following media:


'Content London' - Local scene magazine in London, Ontario, autumn, 1997
'Reveille ', newsletter for Royal Canadian Legion Branches autumn 1997
'Trentonian' newspaper, Trenton Ontario, Winter 1998
'History Today' magazine, England, autumn 1998
'Reading Chronicle' newspaper, Reading, England autumn 1998
'Legion' magazine of the Royal British Legion, August 1999
'Woking News & Mail' newspaper, Woking, Surrey, autumn, 1999
'Gazette', magazine of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, August 1999
Canada Post' newspaper for ex-pat Canadians in England, November 1999
'Stand To!' Journal of the Western Front Association Spring 2000
'Royal Canadian Legion Magazine', March 2000
1st Cdn Parachute Battalion Association Magazine newsletter, April 2000
'Five Village Weekly', weekly community newspaper in southern Alberta, June 2000
'Ottawa Citizen' newspaper editorial by Senior Editor, Dave Brown, August 29, 2000
BBC Radio Devon interview September 2000
'Dorset Diary' magazine in Dorset, England, September 2000
BBC Radio, 1 hour interview on Dominic Busby Program, Nov 3, 2000
Global TV Lethbridge, AB and various stations across Canada, Interview item with Brian Walford, Nov 10, 2000
CBC Radio Thunder Bay, Ont., Interview with Warren Otto of Winnipeg on Nov. 28, 2000
CBC Radio Calgary, AB, interview with Brian Walford, on Nov. 28, 2000
'Winnipeg Real Estate News' article by Bruce Cherney, Friday Nov. 10, 2000
'Calgary Sun' newspaper, brief mention in Remembrance Day article Saturday Nov 11, 2000
CBC Radio Manitoba interview with Regional Representative, Warren Otto, December 27, 2000
'Cochrane Times' newspaper, Cochrane Alberta, January 3, 2001
CBC Radio 'This Morning' with host, Shelagh Rogers, broadcasting nationally, interview with Steve Douglas, January 29, 2001.
Halifax Herald, article by Kelly Shiers, February 4, 2001
The Brookwood Express, newsletter of the Brookwood Cemetery Society, February 2001
Royal British Legion magazine, March 2001
Letter to the Editor of 'The Scotsman', Scotland's largest national paper,
from volunteer Peter Higman, published March 12, 2001
Same letter published in the Peebleshire, Scotland newspaper, week of March 12, 2001
Letter to the Editor of The Winnipeg Free Press, July, 2001
Letter to the Editor of the Cobalt Ontario area paper, August 2001.
The Moncton NB Times & Transcript Remembrance Day Feature, article Nov 8 2001
Belgian News TV, Ieper, Belgium, Nov 2001 Interview with Project Director, Steve Douglas
De Streekkraht newspaper, Ieper, Belgium, Nov 22, 2001 article and photo
'Gelderlander' newspaper for Grosbeek, Netherlands, Front page article and photo Nov. 2001
Cochrane Eagle, Cochrane, Alberta, newspaper article Nov 28, 2001
Winnipeg Sun newspaper, April 2002
TNT Magazine, England April 2002
Reader's Digest - Dutch edition May 2002
1939-1945 Magazine, France - Full page article May 2002
Ouest France Newspaper, Calvados, Normandy, France, article May 30 2002
Liberté newspaper, Caen, France June 5 2002, article on the project.
Calgary Herald newspaper article, July 19, 2002
CBC Radio 1 'The World This Weekend' short report by Laura Levac
CKNW Radio Vancouver phone in show with host Rafe Mair
Kamloops Daily News, newspaper article and photos, by Cam Fortems Sept 25, 2002
Kamloops Midday TV program with host Larry Read, September 25, 2002
Kamloops This Week newspaper article and photo September 22, 2002
'Edmonton Journal, newspaper, large article and photo (CP article) October 2, 2002
'A Channel' TV Calgary news program item October 1, 2002
CBC Calgary Eyeopener radio interview with Jeff Collins October 2 2002
Calgary QR77 radio news interview
The Globe and Mail National newspaper - small article (CP article) October 2 2002
Winnipeg Free Press newspaper , large article by Mary Agnes Welch and photos, October 6, 2002
'A Channel' TV Winnipeg news program item October 5, 2002
CBC Newsworld Sunday Report item by Mike Edgerly October 6 , 2002
Sudbury Star newspaper photo and caption (CP article) October 6, 2002
CHML (Hamlton, Ont.) radio phone in show with host Roy Green, Oct 10, 2002
CHML (Hamlton, Ont.) radio phone in show with host Roy Green, Oct 11, 20022
'Macleans Magazine', Oct 13, 2003, editorial by Mary Janigan
CBC TV 'The National , Nov 10, 2003, report done by Paul Workman
CBC TV Newsworld, Nov 10, 2003 report done by Paul Workman
CBC Radio 1, The World at Six, Nov.10, 2003, report done by Paul Workman
The New PL - TV News, London Ontario, Nov 11, 2003 report by Kathy Meuller
'Winnipeg Free Press', newspaper, Nov 10, 2003
'France 2' - National News,- TV, Nov 11, 2003
'The Ottawa Citizen', newspaper, Dec 9, 2004 article by Graham Hughes.
'Ticket' Ypres, Belgium area magazine, Nov, 2005 article by Anita Lauwaert
'Farmer's Independent Weekly', Nov 10, 2005 article by John Morriss. Manitoba publication.

 
 
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