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Prince Harry speaks during an Invictus Games Symposium on Invisible Wounds, seeking to destigmatize the victims of post traumatic stress and other injuries. Photo: DoD News photo by EJ Hersom – Wikimedia Commons

Invictus excitement builds in B.C.

Peter Mallett, Staff Writer  —  In less than a year, Vancouver and Whistler will welcome ill and injured military athletes worldwide for the Invictus Games 2025. To celebrate the upcoming games and help boost awareness of its mission, a group of 60 military athletes, competitors, coaches, and managers from 19 nations worldwide gathered in mid-February […]

Smiles about with Veterans Lodge visits

Smiles about with Veterans Lodge visits

On the third Thursday of each month, military members from CFB Esquimalt gather for coffee, tea, and conversation with residents of Broadmead Care’s Veterans Lodge. On Nov. 9, volunteer members from various units at the base will make a memorable trip to the Saanich long-term care home as part of its weeklong lineup of Remembrance Day activities.

<strong>Invictus Games delivers on healing and hope </strong>

Invictus Games delivers on healing and hope 

Two members of Team Canada praise the powerful mental health benefits of the 2023 Invictus Games in Germany.