Latest edition marks 19th season in a row that Kitchener Rangers have produced a Remembrance Day jersey; will be worn Friday, November 8, against the Soo Greyhounds
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Canada Marks 80th Anniversary of D-Day With Poppy Armband, Pennant vs. Netherlands
Canadian troops were instrumental in liberating the Netherlands from German rule in 1944-1945 and supplying much-needed food and medical aid
French Football Clubs Pay Tribute to Fallen with ‘Bleuet’ Patches
The cornflower is the French equivalent of a poppy and is worn in memory of and solidarity with war veterans and their families
The Art of the Patriotic Hockey Sweater
Last week’s Veterans Day and Remembrance Day commemorations brought a slew of patriotic uniforms to hockey rinks around North America. One of the designers responsible for creating the patriotic sportswear is Jeff Tasca of the Toronto-based company Athletic Knit. Tasca designed themed jerseys this year for the ECHL’s Kalamazoo Wings, Reading Royals, Brampton Beast, Quad