Legion | September/October 2026
The September/October 2026 issue of Legion Magazine is out today! Look for it on newsstands or check your mailbox if you subscribe already.
NO MERCY
The Canadian Corps engaged in its second major action at the bloody Battle of Courcelette
TORCH BEARER
Belgian Walter Cami continues to keep the faith with those Canadians who died in the world wars
ON THE BRINK
How a Canadian helped end the Suez Crisis
RIDEAU REDUX
The Rideau Canal was initially built as a defence against American invasion, a recurring theme in Canadian history
RUNNING THE GAUNTLET
First Canadian Army gets into action in late 1941
“GIVE THEM SHIT”
Sergeant Clarence Kenneth Crockett leads a section of The Calgary Highlanders across Belgium’s Albert Canal in a small but critical moment of the Scheldt Campaign
REFLECTIONS ON REMEMBRANCE
Winners of the 2026 Legion National Youth Remembrance Contests
RETURN TO COMBAT
Canada and the war in Afghanistan
THEN/NOW
Images from Canada’s past and present
THE BRIEFING
A Q&A with Major-General Eric (Rick) Findley
ON THIS DATE
Milestone events from September/October
THE VISUAL
Peace out
HEROES AND VILLAINS
Richard Turner and Max von Gallwitz
ARTIFACT
The Nurses’ Memorial
THE DISPATCH
Letters of war
HUMOUR HUNT
Francophonian slip
MILITARY HEALTH MATTERS
Under pressure
OBSERVATION POST
Mission failed
THE HISTORIAN
The end of NATO?
ON WATCH
Gunboat optics
EXIT STRATEGY
Drawing it out
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Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Legion September/October 2026.