OTTAWA - Eight decades on from the end of the deadliest military conflict in history, Canadians paused for Remembrance Day ceremonies Tuesday to honour those who put their lives on the line for their country.

In chilly Ottawa, next to a National War Memorial lightly dusted with snow, Second World War veteran John Preece, 99, told The Canadian Press he still remembers trudging through the muck in poor weather during the war.

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