Remembrance Day 2018 News Archive
‘Mother, it’s terrible the things we see over here’
November 11, 2018 —
The experience of one soldier can serve to convey the fragility of life and the tragedy of war as it impacts the lives of those left behind
The Roll of the Fallen
November 9, 2018 —
1,119 individuals represented the University of Manitoba in the service of their country, according to the Roll of the Fallen
The Armistice of Compiègne
November 6, 2018 —
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the The Armistice of Compiègne, which formally ended the First World War
‘Won’t peace be wonderful?’: saluting our WWI alumni
November 6, 2018 —
Reflecting on some of our alumni who served in the First World War and lived to become influential Manitobans
Alumni Abroad: Sharing the story of sacrifice
November 5, 2018 —
There are two little pieces of Canada in northern France, and every year university students are sent over to tell their story
Alumni Insights: All is Quiet (Cycling the Ypres Salient)
November 5, 2018 —
'Cycling the Ypres Salient was an amazingly educational and emotional experience'
Faculty of Arts
UM joins First World War commemoration
October 30, 2018 —
The World Remembers commemorates the millions of people who lost their lives in the First World War from Canada and fifteen participating nations