Consult the article on the CTV Website. CTVNews.ca Published Friday, November 3, 2017 10:37PM EDT Every day without fail, from gardens and fields near the front lines of the First World War in Europe, Lt.-Col. [...]
Consult the article on the LEGION Website. October 25, 2017 by Stephen J. Thorne An assortment of letters and flowers that inspired the WAR Flowers exhibit. WARFLOWERS.CA As he crossed the battlefields of France in [...]
Consult the article on Artsfile Website. By Lia Pizarro / ARTSFILE / OCTOBER 20, 2017 More than 100 years after the beginning of the First World War, the story of a Canadian soldier’s love for his daughter [...]
Click here to see the interview. - get at 38 minutes CBC News Ottawa October 19, 2017
They say scent is a strong trigger of memory and a new exhibition at the Canadian War Museum aims to take that notion one step further. Click here to consult the interview with Viveka Melki. [...]
Musée canadien de la guerre, Archives institutionnelles = Canadian War Museum, Institutional archives Ottawa, Ontario, October 19, 2017 — During the First World War, Canadian soldier George Stephen Cantlie plucked flowers from the [...]
Consult the article on CBC Website. CBC News Posted: Oct 19, 2017 5:00 AM ET Last Updated: Oct 19, 2017 12:16 PM ET War Flowers is an exhibit showcasing wartime correspondence between a Canadian WWI [...]
Consult the original article on the Canadian Geographic Website War Flowers, a new exhibition on now at the Canadian War Museum, tells the stories of Canadians in the First World War through floriography, sculpture, scent and [...]
Les Jardins de Métis / Reford Gardens Presents an Innovative Exhibition that Illuminates Aspects of Human Nature in the Landscape of War “WAR Flowers” Will Subsequently Travel to Ottawa, Toronto, Vimy and Montreal Click Here [...]
Montrealer Elspeth Angus’s collection of meticulously preserved letters sat undisturbed in the drawer of a child’s dressing table, and then in conservation boxes, for generations: hundreds of hopeful dispatches from her grandfather, Lieutenant-Colonel George Stephen Cantlie, sent from the epicentre of the First World War.
