The holiday's origins can be traced to the American Civil War, which killed more than 600,000 service members — both Union and Confederate — between 1861 and 1865.

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Whether looking to honor the United States veterans and military personnel, or for something to do during the long weekend, this list has you covered.

Eleven people were killed at the Lapu Lapu Day festival in Vancouver on April 26, when an SUV drove through a crowd at high ...

Sixteen 320-kilogram barriers arrived in Vancouver this week, specially designed to block vehicles trying to enter public ...