Sweat poured off the exhausted and dehydrated men of the Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment as they approached the nearly 3,000-foot...

Early in the morning on the third of September 1943, Canadian soldiers embarked on landing craft to cross the short distance of the...

Guy Simonds was born in 1903 in Suffolk England and was a child when he moved with his family and settled in British Columbia. Too young...

After the hard fought Canadian victories at Catenanuova, Regalbuto, Centuripe and the Troina Valley the key town of Adrano was captured...

After their previous victories, Canadian soldiers began to push further east where they would be tasked to dislodge the enemy from the...

Although the allied forces were beginning their final phase of pushing the enemy out of Sicily there were still a few, literal, hills to...

The tide of the war in North Africa was edged significantly towards the Allies after the American landings during Operation Torch in...

On the 15 of July 1943, elements of the 1st Canadian Division were tasked to take Grammichele, a town of 13,000 people. Reconnaissance...

After the capture of Leonforte and Assoro, the Canadians continued their advance and were tasked with taking the hilltop town of Agira...