June 9th, 1944. Dear Mother…the most spectacular story… by Sgt. Bruce McCaughey June 1, 2014 Biographies·History·Posts Every now and then I am surprised by emails I receive from visitors to the Film & Photo website. The most welcome… Read More
Inspired by the CFPU April 10, 2014 Biographies·Guest Articles·History·Posts Since launching the Canadian Film & Photo Unit website, I have received many emails from individuals seeking more information about the men… Read More
The Canadian Army Newsreel: On the Home Screens February 24, 2014 Newsreels·Posts The power of the Canadian Army Newsreel is best exemplified in this account of a families search for the whereabouts of their… Read More
Brian O’Regan: “Liberator of Dieppe” By James O’Regan October 5, 2013 Biographies·Drivers·Posts Brian O’Regan was born at the Grace Hospital in 1924, one of ten children of Kitty and Tot O’Regan. Tot was a… Read More
Remembering ‘Stormin’ Norman (Norman C. Quick, CSC; 1921-2013) September 14, 2013 Biographies·CINE Personnel·Posts Dale Gervais – September 15, 2013 Norman Quick was born in Toronto, Ontario on April 22, 1921. As a youth, Norm carried… Read More
The women of the CFPU. November 12, 2012 Biographies·Posts·Production Staff Although Canadian women played an important role during WWII, most of them served in a supportive role to their male counterparts such… Read More