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Preliminary of the Canadian Heroes bus!

Tied Our Old Record Of 14 Parades

Brantford,Caledonia,Chatham,Fort Erie,Hamilton,Ingersoll,N Falls,St.Catharines Thorold,Tillsonburg,Trenton,Welland,Winnipeg,Woodstock Santa Claus Parades are completed, we have now tied our old record of 14 parades for the year!!!

St.Catharines Santa Claus Parade 2011.

Wendy And Mic Storm

Wendy and Mic storm on there way to Trenton for the Santa Claus Parade stopped and took this picture. It is their first time back since bringing Albert home 5 years ago today.

Welland Santa Claus Parade 2011

Thorold Santa Claus Parade 2011

Memorial Hockey Tourament

Rod and Kathie Comeau were at the Mike Seggie Memorial Hockey Tourament in Shilo today. Carson Turner, Mike’s nephew, dropped the puck. That’s Canadian Heroes #2, still out west making visits since the funeral of our last fallen soldier.

Honouring Chief Warrant Officer Robert Girouard, CD and Corporal Albert Storm

We would like to honour Chief Warrant Officer Robert Girouard, CD and Corporal Albert Storm, CD. We would like to honour them for there sacrifice, and to those of you still serving or who have served.

Chief Warrant Officer Robert Girouard, CD
Age: 46
Home Town: Bouctouche, New Brunswick
Unit: 1st Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment (Petawawa, Ontario)
Deceased: November 27, 2006


Corporal Albert Storm, CD
Age: 36
Home Town: Niagara Falls, Ontario
Unit: 1st Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment (Petawawa, Ontario)
Deceased: November 27, 2006

Honouring Private Braun Scott Woodfield

We would like to honour Private Braun Scott Woodfield. We would like to honour him for his sacrifice, and to those of you still serving or who have served.

Private Braun Scott Woodfield

Age: 24

Home Town: Eastern Passage, Nova Scotia

Unit: 2nd Battalion, Royal Canadian Regiment (Oromocto, New Brunswick)

Deceased: November 24, 2005

Just Imagine

Just imagine if we could do this for the fallen on this Christmas Eve.

Silent Auction

A table full of goodies that I donated for the silent auction.

Vet looks Over Canadian Heroes #1

Vet looks over Canadian Heroes #1 at yesterdays Santa Claus Parade in Tillsonburg 2011.

Shannon Brent Shepley Sister Of Fallen Soldier Kristal Giesebrecht

Shannon Brent Shepley sister of fallen soldier Kristal Giesebrecht drives Canadian Heroes #7 in last nights santa claus parade in Chatham.

Parade Last Week in Warwick

Parade last week in Warwick, the car is driven by Padre Don and beside him Trapper from National Canadian Army Veterans.

Quebec City

We have Veterans visitor in Quebec city from France and Belgique and they were impress with the car and were proud to have their picture taken with the car.

‎One Lucky Soldier In Canada Will Win The Experience Of A Lifetime

One lucky soldier in Canada will win the experience of a lifetime to drive some of the worlds most exquisite cars in a contest I will be starting soon, its open to everyone and the cars you will drive will be as follows, a Lamborghini Murcielago, Ferrari 360 Spider, Lamborghini Gallardo, Porsche 911, GTR R35, AUDI R8, and an Aston Martin Vantage. Its a package I bid on tonight and won, details will follow shortly.

Honouring Corporal Nicolas R. Beauchamp and Private Michel Jr. Lévesque

We would like to honour Corporal Nicolas R. Beauchamp and Private Michel Jr. Lévesque. We would like to honour them for there sacrifices, and to those of you still serving or who have served.

Corporal Nicolas R. Beauchamp

Age: 28
Home Town: Montréal, Québec
Unit: 5 Field Ambulance, Valcartier, Québec
Kill in Action: November 17, 2007

Private Michel Jr. Lévesque

Age: 25
Home Town: Rivière-Rouge, Québec
Unit: 3 Battalion, Royal 22e Régiment, Valcartier, Québec
Kill in Action: November 17, 2007

Inauguration Of Place Mjr Yannick Pepin

The inauguration of Place Mjr Yannick Pepin on Saturday Nov. 12 2011. The village where he was born made a park in honour of Yannick.

More photos can be found here.

Military Minds - Dub Linn Gate Presents

Time: Saturday, November 26 at 5:00pm – November 27 at 2:30am
Location: Dub Linn Gate Irish Pub, 50 Interchange Way Vaughan, ON
More Info
Join us Saturday, November 26 @ 5pm at the beautiful Irish pub Dub Linn Gate located at 50 Interchange Way – Vaughan, ON.
Military Minds in part with Canadian Heroes have a great night planned to raise funds for our fallen heroes. There will be a live performance from Julian Austin.
We also have Ian “The Grippler” professional arm wrestler. He’ll be bringing his table down so you know some excitement is bound to take place! Come out for a great night and support the men & women in green.
Ticket prices are still TBA.

Canadian Heroes Race Team Is Underway

The building of the Canadian Heroes Race Team is underway, the team will be based in the Hamilton area, and we are
looking for people that want to be a part of it.
Pit crew members, PR people, drivers for the hauler, cooks, cleaners, even drivers for the car!! Everything
is needed. I am starting from scratch, what can you offer to the team?
Do you know someone that might be interested?
info@canadianheroes.com

Remembrance Day - Tribute To Our Troops

11.11.11 Hamilton ON. The Hamilton Bulldogs inside Copps Coilseum hosted their annual Tribute To Our Troops night. Anyone who attended the arena in a military uniform or who had a military ID received free admission. This year families of our fallen and military personal from the area had the privilege to hold our Canadian flag at centre ice.

Lest We Forget - Repatriation

Remembrance Day 11.11.11

11.11.11 Hamilton, ON. Gore Park from John to Hughson streets the crowd gathered for Remembrance Day. Bill Eisen, a 93-year-old veteran of the Second World War and the Korean Was was the master of ceremonies for the crowd that had gathered this November morning.
The ceremony got underway shortly after 10:45 a.m. Mayor Bob Bratina addressed the crowd, also Padre Bruce Lacillade.
Bratina said “it’s important to remember the victims, but also that sacrifice is also made by the survivors.”
Padre Lacillade led a prayer to finish the ceremony and followed off by saying “We are here today because our fallen don’t get another day. We do, and we have to use it. We must commit to love our neighbours, our community, our nation and humanity. Through this our lives will be fuller and richer.”
We at Canadian Heroes thank all those that have fought, past/present and future and we will continue to support the families and raise awareness. Thank you to are Heroes – lest we forget…

For more photos of this event click here.

Car Dedicated to Cpl. Albert Storm

Cpl. Albert Storm was killed on November 27 when his Bison light armoured vehicle was attacked by a suicide bomber driving a car laden with explosives. The incident occurred on Highway 4 between Kandahar Airfield and Kandahar City.
Killed in the attack were Chief Warrant Officer Robert Girouard, the Regimental Sergeant Major of the 1st Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment Battle Group, and Corporal Albert Storm, also of 1 RCR Battle Group. The 1 RCR is based in Petawawa, Ontario.

This vehicle has a portrait dedicated to Corporal Albert Storm. More photos can be viewed here.
If you see it give it a honk and a wave to remember our Hero...

Big Day Today!

Canadian Heroes #7, has been completed and will be rolled out of the shop today.

Murray Marshall

Murray Marshall father of Sapper Steven Marshall met up with Kathie & Rod last night in Calgary. Here Murray poses inside one of our Canadian Heroes vehicle.

Master Corporal Byron Greff Funeral

The Wreath that was given for Master Corporal Byron Greff funera.

Kellar Greff Salutes His Father

Kellar Greff salutes his father Master Corporal Byron Greff at his funeral service yesterday in Lacombe,Alberta.

Photo Courtesy David Bloom/Edmonton Sun

Congratulations To The Culliton Family On Winning Best Documentary

Congratulations to the Culliton Family on winning best documentary for “If I should Fall” at the Silver Wave and Hamilton Film Festivals!!! Very happy and proud to be a part of it, every Canadian needs to see this film!!!

At the race shop with the Canadian Heroes Race Car

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=bOhfIcMUL9k

Music Video of Canadian Heroes

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=YoF6NKaThUA

2011 Peterborough Remembers Gala

Honour MCpl Byron Greff

On Tuesday, Rod and I were in Toronto at the Coroner’s Office to honour MCpl Byron Greff. We left at 8:30pm and to start our journey to Alberta. We drove through the night but had a short stop to sleep outside of Chicago. We arrived in Fargo, North Dakota at 5:00pm to stay for the night. As we traveled, we have had many comments and questions regarding the Canadian Heroes Car. The Border guard in Port Huron was very impressed with the car and our trip’s purpose. At gas stop, we had hugs and pictures. Today we drove to Edmonton. We will be staying with our son, Jamie, who is stationed in Edmonton. We will be attending a candlelight vigil in Lacombe AB for MCpl Greff on Friday.

If I Should Fall Screening

If I Should Fall will be showing at the Brantford Film Festival. Screening date will be Friday, November 4th, 7pm at one of the festival theatres.

More info check out www.brantfordfilmfestival.ca

The official movie trailer is now up on the “If I Should Fall” website. Go to www.IfIShouldFall.com

Master Cpl. Byron Greff Repatriated

The flagged draped coffin of Master Corporal Byron Greff made its way back home yesterday and made it’s trip down the Highway of Heroes as Canada welcomed home its latest soldier home from Afghanistan.

The 158th Canadian soldier to return from Afghanistan, Greff was travelling between bases aboard an armoured NATO bus when a suicide bomber detonated a car packed with 700 kilograms of explosives.

Master Corporal Greff is survived by his wife and two young children, all of whom were on hand for the repatriation at CFB Trenton Tuesday afternoon.

Canadian Heroes would like to send their deepest sympathies and condolences to Master Corporal Greff family and comrades. A true hero is back home and we thank him for his sacrifice.

"Repatriation Has Been Delayed Till 5pm Today"

Canadian Heroes Memorial Vehicles # 1,2 and 3 will head to Toronto today for the repatriation all are welcomed and encouraged to attend we will leave from Hamilton approx 130 pm stop in Burlington to form up with the NWRA and then head in from there