{"id":12856,"date":"2017-03-20T17:07:51","date_gmt":"2017-03-20T21:07:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.royalmontrealregiment.com\/?p=12856"},"modified":"2017-03-20T17:07:51","modified_gmt":"2017-03-20T21:07:51","slug":"french-canada-in-world-war-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/french-canada-in-world-war-1\/","title":{"rendered":"French Canada in World War 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Westmount, Quebec &#8211; 20 March 2017: The University Club will be hosting a discussion on 03 April 2017 between 17h00 &#8211; 19h00 on the important and almost unknown role that French-Canadians played in the First World War. This will be of particular interest to followers of the RMR&#8217;s history, given that the RMR had the first sub-units formed entirely of French-Canadians for fighting at the front in 1915, and eventually was recognized as the first officially bilingual unit in the Canadian Armed Forces.<\/p>\n<p>Historians Desmond Morton and Michel Litalien will be joined by Major-General (ret&#8217;d) Alain Forand for this evening, and the <a href=\"https:\/\/greatwarcentre.com\/\">Canadian Centre for the Great War<\/a> will be onsite with artefacts from their impressive collection with ties to Francophone soldiers.<\/p>\n<p>Register at <a href=\"mailto:reception@ucmontreal.ca\">reception@ucmontreal.ca<\/a> or by calling 514-288-0201. Cost is $25.00 for military.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"reception@ucmontreal.ca\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-12857 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.royalmontrealregiment.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/FrenchCanada-WW-Affiche.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1700\" height=\"2200\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Westmount, Quebec &#8211; 20 March 2017: The University Club will be hosting a discussion on 03 April 2017 between 17h00 &#8211; 19h00 on the important and almost unknown role that<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,14],"tags":[23,37,38,44,45],"class_list":["post-12856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history","category-news","tag-14th-cef","tag-rmr","tag-royal-montreal-regiment","tag-ww1","tag-wwi-memorabilia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12856","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12856"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12856\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12856"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12856"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmrmuseum.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12856"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}