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From: Annette Fulford <>
Subject: [WARBRIDES] CBC News, November 3, 2006
Date: Sun, 05 Nov 2006 15:47:27 -0800


CBC News
November 3, 2006

In Depth
Canada's war brides
Love and war overseas

Most of Canada's war brides arrived at Halifax's Pier 21, first by the
hundreds in 1942, then by the thousands in the next six years.

They were young, mostly British. They represent love found in a foreign
place in the midst of war, the ultimate romance story. They fell for a
Canadian in uniform, married, left their homes, boarded ships with their
children at British ports.


To read the remainder of the article, click on
http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/war-brides/



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