Vale Sir Robert Gillies: The inside story of how the last Māori Battalion soldier finally accepted a knighthood
Photo / Andrew Warner It’s been a great week, but I felt very sad yesterday when the news came through about the passing of ...
OHL roundup: Spence scores hat trick for Otters in win over IceDogs
Malcolm Spence score a hat trick for the Erie Otters in a 9-3 win over the host Niagara IceDogs in the Ontario Hockey League on Thursday.
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Battalion hold off Spitfires
A two goal effort by Owen Van Steensel helped the North Bay Battalion down the Windsor Spitfires 5-4 in Windsor Thursday ...
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Sir Robert Gillies: Rotorua tangi of 28 Māori Battalion veteran expected to bring many mourners
The 99-year-old, who was the last surviving member of the 28 Māori Battalion, died on Thursday afternoon surrounded ... A ...
Slow start proves costly as Spitfires' late comeback attempt falls short
Down three goals less than 12 minutes into the game, the Spitfires’ late comeback bid came up short on Thursday in a 5-4 loss ...
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Team in Toronto top priority if OHL expands, commissioner says
Ontario Hockey League commissioner Bryan Crawford knows expansion is a hot topic. Even before ex-Sportsnet pundit Jeff Marek brought it to the forefront by reporting in a recent social media post that ...
What hockey parents need to know about the NCAA's ruling on Canadian junior players
“If the players are allowed to play next season, the players can now start looking at movement. ‘Hey, I can play in the CHL ...
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Battalion on the road for tough tests in Windsor and London
The 7-7-2 Battalion, who sit fifth in the Central Division, visits the Windsor Spitfires at 7:05 p.m. Thursday and the London ...
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The price of citizenship has been paid in full
In total, almost 3600 men served overseas with the Māori Battalion between 1940 and 1945. Of these, 649 were killed in action ...