In the Centenary of the First World War being marked between 2014 and 2018, no date will be more talked about than April 9, 1917, the day Canadian troops successfully attacked a seven-kilometre stretch of Northern France known as Vimy Ridge. Apart from the fact that upwards of 25,000 people are expected to travel to the memorial that now stands there on the 100th anniversary of the battle, it is also one of the most remembered dates in Canada’s 150-year history, including here in The Beach, home to the hundreds of local men who fought in the battle. (continue reading…)
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Vimy Centenary and the veterans of Malvern
MRBS Minutes – March 2017
Malvern Red & Black Society
Executive Committee
March 7, 2017, 7pm
Archives Room, Malvern C.I. (continue reading…)
Gordon Jocelyn 1920-2016
Former Malvern teacher Gordon Jocelyn has died. Here is the obituary from The Globe and Mail, written by his family. (continue reading…)
Annual General Meeting – 2016
Malvern Red & Black Society
Annual General Meeting
Nov. 5, 2015, 1pm (continue reading…)
Musings Fall 2016
View the Fall 2016 edition of Musings, the newsletter of the Malvern Red and Black Society, in PDF form by clicking here.
MRBS Meeting Minutes, September 2016
Malvern Red & Black Society
Executive Committee
Sept. 13, 2016, 7pm,
Archives Room, Malvern C.I. (continue reading…)
MRBS Meeting Minutes, October 2016
Malvern Red & Black Society
Executive Committee
Oct. 4, 2016, 7pm
Archives Room, Malvern C.I. (continue reading…)
MRBS Meeting Minutes, July 2016
Malvern Red & Black Society
Executive Committee Meeting
July 7, 2016, 7pm
Masemann Residence (continue reading…)