Congratulations Toon Helmes—recipient of the Royal Canadian Legion’s 75th Anniversary Liberation Medal for welcoming Canadians to the...

The small Dutch village of Etten will always remember their saviours, The South Saskatchewan Regiment. A local citizen even printed out...

May 5 - The Canadian Remembrance Torch’s May 2020 Virtual Tour Today is May 5th and we celebrate our freedom and endless gratitude for...

In the meantime in the Netherlands... How awesome is this training footage, shot in a cold caravan storage? On May 2, we'll walk the...

Help IOFF carry the first-ever Canadian Remembrance Torch to show our veterans that we, as the next generation, will never forget. The...

IOFF's founder Karen Hunter was interviewed by Guelph Today last week asking Guelph families to help her find information about the 13...

Grab your stamps and let's send Fred a nice birthday card! This Canadian WWII veteran who was involved in the liberation of The...

A beautiful tribute to the Regina Rifle Regiment: a young Saskatchewan man's last thoughts before he dies on Juno Beach. "Juno Beach" by...

“I’m a WWII buff,” said Garth Ukrainetz in an email to IOFF last week. Born in Saskatchewan, he now lives in Edmonton and is the...

Our dear WWII veteran Don White is all smiles! So are we. On May 9th, 2020, we'll be attending the Canadian Liberation Festival in...

Thanks Guelph Musuems for adding Sgt. Harry Jacob Bockner’s name to the cenotaph in time for Remembrance Day 2019. From my father’s war...

The power of walking in our (grand)fathers’ footsteps! Thanks to Menno Versteeg of the Canadian indie rock band, Hollerado, for sharing...

Between 4500 and 7000 Dutch war babies were born with Allied fathers following the liberation. Most of the fathers are Canadians. Bob...

The person who first introduced the Poppy to Canada and the Commonwealth was Lieutenant-Colonel John McCrae of Guelph, Ontario, a...

The beginning of Operation Cannonshot went off with barely a hitch as cover from artillery, bombers, and smoke screens shielded the...

Operation Veritable (also known as the Battle of the Reichswald) was the northern part of an Allied pincer movement that took place...

Operation Market Garden was a failed World War II military operation fought in the Netherlands from 17 to 25 September 1944. It was the...