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By Harjit S. Sajjan, Special to Postmedia Network
As Canadians, when we remember our military history, we speak of the bravery and selflessness of Canada’s soldiers, sailors, and aviators. We celebrate their dedication to our country and the importance of carrying on their legacy.
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But there are painful parts of our history—experiences of injustice and intolerance—that we must also recognize. The history of the men who served in the No. 2 Construction Battalion is not known by many Canadians.