Anthony Furey: The Value of the Cadets Program in Canada

Anthony Furey: The Value of the Cadets Program in Canada
Royal Canadian Air Cadets arrive at a ceremony marking the 84th anniversary of the Battle of Britain at the National Military Cemetery in Ottawa on Sept. 15, 2024. The Canadian Press/Patrick Doyle
Anthony Furey
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For Canadians my age, hearing from veterans of World War II was a common occurrence at Remembrance Day ceremonies when we were school kids. I can vividly recall the veterans who spoke to my school assemblies over the years. But with the passage of time and the passing of many of our veterans, my children don’t get the same opportunities.