Remembrance Day (sometimes known informally as Poppy Day owing to the tradition of the remembrance poppy) is a memorial day observed in Commonwealth member states since the end of the First World War to remember the members of their armed forces who have died in the line of duty.
Lest we forget the sacrifice of those who have lost their lives in the service to others on the battlefield. Peace to all who remember.
Social media enables us to talk about issues, shine a light on problems, and raise awareness of struggles that might have gone unnoticed. On the flipside, it also allows for a lot of noise and distractions. Sometimes it doesn’t create the best environment for a healthy discussion and can lead to trolling.
Canada is celebrating 15 years of same-sex marriage today. Here’s to all those people who are living their best lives with the ones they love. Grace and peace to all who have that freedom to love freely and openly. Love is indeed Love!
Happy Canada Day to my true north friends. I love Canada and hope to see it again someday. Have some poutine, Molson’s, Ice Wine, Kraft Dinner and All-Dressed chips for me today. I am Canadian in my dreams.