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Publication Date: August 15, 2026 - 04:00
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Petition calls for Canada to officially commemorate soldiers killed in Fenian raids
August 15, 2026
An obscure battle that took place on Canadian soil just a year before Confederation may not reverberate in the historical consciousness of Canadians outside of the town of Fort Erie, Ont. — but it lays claim to a number of historical focal points.
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