2021 marks 100th anniversary of Legion poppy campaign Adapted from a press release by Shirley Nadeau shirley@qctonline.com I n 1921, Anna Guérin, later christened “The Poppy Lady from France,” inspired…
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This year, a special 100th-anniversary commemorative poppy, reminiscent of the first
poppy pins that were distributed in 1921, is available from the Royal Canadian Legion
online poppy store. (Image courtesy of the Royal Canadian Legion)