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From: Annette Fulford <>
Subject: Canadian War Bride Honoured
Date: Sat, 13 May 2006 20:21:10 -0700


Global National

Canadian War Bride Honoured

Wednesday, May 10, 2006

LONDON, ENGLAND -- When she arrived in Canada more than 60 years ago, she
was one of 43,000 'War Brides' -- women from across Europe who fell in love
with Canadian soldiers during the Second World War.

But it's what Jean Spears did once she arrived here, to help the country she
left behind, that has now earned her one of Britain's highest honours.

To read the remainder of the article and view a picture of Jean Spears with
the Queen, go to:
http://www.canada.com/globaltv/national/story.html?id=1d0c90cc-28a5-43c3-ba73-efe5a0c6c7af




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