{"id":1917,"date":"2022-11-01T08:44:14","date_gmt":"2022-11-01T12:44:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cgg.ca\/?p=1917"},"modified":"2022-11-10T09:57:06","modified_gmt":"2022-11-10T14:57:06","slug":"the-act-of-remembrance-what-does-remembrance-day-mean-to-you-november-1-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cgg.ca\/fr_ca\/the-act-of-remembrance-what-does-remembrance-day-mean-to-you-november-1-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"The Act of Remembrance \u2018What does Remembrance Day mean to you\u2019. November 1, 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>The Act of Remembrance<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1919 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/cgg.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/Poppy.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"138\" height=\"138\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cgg.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/Poppy.png 171w, https:\/\/cgg.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/Poppy-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/cgg.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/Poppy-75x75.png 75w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 138px) 100vw, 138px\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn.<\/em><br \/>\n<em>At the going down of the sun and in the morning<\/em><br \/>\n<em>We will remember them.<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As Grenadiers we understand and appreciate that great deeds cannot die.<\/p>\n<p>For every day, when we put our Grenadier uniform on, the sense of duty, regimental pride and dedication to our King and Country is re-instilled in each of us.<\/p>\n<p>This is the same inspiration that spurred our Regimental forebears to dedicate themselves, through periods of war and peace, to the task at hand throughout our Grenadier history.<\/p>\n<p>It is the same inspiration and professional dedication to our duties that continues to shape what we as Grenadiers are today, and in our future. WE REMEMBER THEM.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Colonel J. Paul de B. Taillon OMM, CD, Honorary Colonel<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-1981\" src=\"https:\/\/cgg.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/TELEMMGLPICT000180303137_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqNJjoeBT78QIaYdkJdEY4CnGTJFJS74MYhNY6w3GNbO8-300x188.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"189\" height=\"119\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cgg.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/TELEMMGLPICT000180303137_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqNJjoeBT78QIaYdkJdEY4CnGTJFJS74MYhNY6w3GNbO8-300x188.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/cgg.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/TELEMMGLPICT000180303137_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqNJjoeBT78QIaYdkJdEY4CnGTJFJS74MYhNY6w3GNbO8-1024x640.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/cgg.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/TELEMMGLPICT000180303137_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqNJjoeBT78QIaYdkJdEY4CnGTJFJS74MYhNY6w3GNbO8-768x480.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/cgg.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/TELEMMGLPICT000180303137_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqNJjoeBT78QIaYdkJdEY4CnGTJFJS74MYhNY6w3GNbO8-1536x960.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/cgg.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/TELEMMGLPICT000180303137_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqNJjoeBT78QIaYdkJdEY4CnGTJFJS74MYhNY6w3GNbO8-600x375.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/cgg.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/TELEMMGLPICT000180303137_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqNJjoeBT78QIaYdkJdEY4CnGTJFJS74MYhNY6w3GNbO8-750x469.jpeg 750w, https:\/\/cgg.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/TELEMMGLPICT000180303137_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqNJjoeBT78QIaYdkJdEY4CnGTJFJS74MYhNY6w3GNbO8.jpeg 1728w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 189px) 100vw, 189px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To think of words best to describe my feelings about Remembrance Day is very emotional and difficult \u2013 they are stored in my heart. But I say thank you:<\/p>\n<p>To the heroes who gave their last measure to my freedom- Thank you.<\/p>\n<p>To the heroes who gave their last measure to my loved ones, family, and friends for their freedom- Thank you.<\/p>\n<p>To the heroes who gave their last measure to us all for Canada\u2019s freedom- Thank you.<\/p>\n<p>My prayer is that we be deserving of their sacrifice.<\/p>\n<p>That those Canadian heroes, looking down upon us from Heaven, may you say to us one day: \u201cJob well done and thank you for defending and protecting the freedom of my loved ones, my family, my friends, and that of my beautiful and beloved county- Canada.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>God bless our fine Canadian Soldiers \u2013 past, present, and future, We Thank You.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Ginger Petty, Honorary Lieutenant-Colonel<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>John F. 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