Honouring the past in changing times
If remembrance is to endure, it must evolve from static commemoration to active engagement. Schools and youth organizations can play a critical role here.
At a Remembrance Day ceremony last year, while looking out from the podium to 500-plus people at Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Toronto, I reminded those in attendance that Canadians made a promise following the First World war: to never forget.
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