John "Jack" Babcock, the man believed to be the last surviving Canadian to have served in the First World War, died at age 109 in Spokane, Washington on February 18, 2010. ... Read More
The Honourable Jean-Pierre Blackburn, Minister of Veterans Affairs joined friends and family of John "Jack" Babcock, at a private memorial service in Spokane.... Read More
La force francophone is a means to honour these Francophones from across Canada by giving them the opportunity to tell their stories.... Read More
The Honourable Jean-Pierre Blackburn honoured the Centennial of Canada's Navy by illuminating an ice replica of HMCS Sackville as part of Winterlude 2010.... Read More