Canadians are encouraged to participate in local events in honour of our Korean War Veterans and those who continue to serve this country today. A calendar of commemorative events in your area and events held overseas can be found in this section.  More >>

On June 25, 1950, the freedom of the South Korean people was threatened by a full-force invasion by North Korea. More than 26,000 Canadians joined the United Nations mission in Korea-working to restore peace and stability to the area.  More >>

By remembering Veterans' service and sacrifice, we recognize the tradition of freedom they fought to preserve.   More >>

For youth, educators and the young at heart; lots of cool interaction with tips on researching school projects. These learning materials reflect the history and personal experiences of Canadian Veterans who fought in this battle.  More >>

Veterans Affairs Canada is committed to keeping the memory alive of those who sacrificed so much for our country. The Media Centre provides resources and information for both media and the public. We encourage you to use this information to promote remembrance of the inspiring efforts of Canada's service men and women in the Korean War.  More >>

Information on past commemorative anniversaries of the Korean War.  More >>