Remembering an oft-forgotten unit of Canadians who took up arms in the fight against fascism in Spain

A small group dedicated to preserving the legacy of the Mackenzie-Papineau Battalion have made pilgrimages on Remembrance Day to known graves of those who fought in Spain

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1. GThe Globe and MailCanadaNovember 9, 2026, 01:58 UTC

   Remembering an oft-forgotten unit of Canadians who took up arms in the fight against fascism in Spain

   A small group dedicated to preserving the legacy of the Mackenzie-Papineau Battalion have made pilgrimages on Remembrance Day to known graves of those who fought in Spain

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