World War 2

Paris Eakins was 26 years old when he joined the Royal Canadian Air Force in November 1940 during the Second World War. He was born in Minnedosa, Man., where he lived until he attended the University of Manitoba, graduating with a bachelor of arts degree. Eakins worked at his town’s newspaper and went on to […]

It was on May 8, 1945 that the Allies accepted Germany’s surrender bringing an end to World War 2 in Europe. At the Saskatchewan War Memorial on Friday  Premier Scott Moe and Lieutenant Governor Russ Mirasty along with his wife laid a wreath to commemorate the 75th year anniversary and remember all of those from […]