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Quebec city, home of the famed Royal 22nd Regiment, the Van Doos, roared its welcome to its favorite son when he arrived there from Montreal for a civic reception
Quebec city, home of the famed Royal 22nd Regiment, the Van Doos, roared its welcome to its favorite son when he arrived there from Montreal for a civic reception

Quebec city, home of the famed Royal 22nd Regiment, the Van Doos, roared its welcome to its favorite son when he arrived there from Montreal for a civic reception

Date3/31/1944
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Original Toronto Star caption: Quebec city, home of the famed Royal 22nd Regiment, the Van Doos, roared its welcome to its favorite son when he arrived there from Montreal for a civic reception
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    ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
    CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
    Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
    Object NumberTSPA_0085364F
    Comrades in arms from Governor-General George Vanier's old regiment -- Quebec's famed fighting Van Doos -- are shown as they arrived in Ottawa yesterd(...)
    Comrades in arms from Governor-General George Vanier's old regiment -- Quebec's famed fighting Van Doos -- are shown as they arrived in Ottawa yesterd(...)
    Spremo, Boris
    3/7/1967
    Renowned Van Doos - Members of the French-speaking Royal 22nd Regiment - stand on guard outside Montreal's city hall today maintaining a shaky peace a(...)
    Renowned Van Doos - Members of the French-speaking Royal 22nd Regiment - stand on guard outside Montreal's city hall today maintaining a shaky peace a(...)
    Ross, Fred
    10/8/1969
    Sharing their guard duties, a Montreal city policeman, a detective in plain clothes and a uniformed soldier from the Van Doos regiment, wearing a camo(...)
    Sharing their guard duties, a Montreal city policeman, a detective in plain clothes and a uniformed soldier from the Van Doos regiment, wearing a camo(...)
    Bezant, Graham
    10/15/1970
    On the move to montreal soldiers of the Van Doos regiment quick-march to a line of helicopters waiting to airlift them to guard duty in the Montreal a(...)
    On the move to montreal soldiers of the Van Doos regiment quick-march to a line of helicopters waiting to airlift them to guard duty in the Montreal a(...)
    Griffin, Doug
    10/15/1970
    Mobile Canadian Troops and their Hercules - The Plane that gets them in action fast, These Van Doos used the Here for their mission to Cyprus. Now it flies on exercises for NATO
    Mobile Canadian Troops and their Hercules - The Plane that gets them in action fast, These Van Doos used the Here for their mission to Cyprus. Now it flies on exercises for NATO
    Grant, Frank
    3/5/1966
    French-Canadian Regiment-Royal 22nd from Quebec, received a special greeting from General Gamelin when the Allied commander-in-chief visited Aldershot(...)
    French-Canadian Regiment-Royal 22nd from Quebec, received a special greeting from General Gamelin when the Allied commander-in-chief visited Aldershot(...)
    Gamelin, Maurice Gustave, 1872-1958
    4/5/1940
    Ben Johnson set the world on its ear twice within a few hours at the Seoul Olympics when he roared across the line ahead of American Carl Lewis in the(...)
    Ben Johnson set the world on its ear twice within a few hours at the Seoul Olympics when he roared across the line ahead of American Carl Lewis in the(...)
    Goode, Jeff
    6/26/1990
    Lance-Cpl, Andre Paquet, 29, among the first members of the Royal 22nd Regiment to leave Quebec City for Cyprus yesterday, gets a farewell kiss from h(...)
    Lance-Cpl, Andre Paquet, 29, among the first members of the Royal 22nd Regiment to leave Quebec City for Cyprus yesterday, gets a farewell kiss from h(...)
    Grant, Frank
    3/16/1964
    Major Paul Triquet. Ottawa, March 6 - Capt. (Acting-Major) Paul Triquet, 35, of the Royal 22nd Regiment of Quebec City, has been awarded the Victoria (...)
    Major Paul Triquet. Ottawa, March 6 - Capt. (Acting-Major) Paul Triquet, 35, of the Royal 22nd Regiment of Quebec City, has been awarded the Victoria (...)
    Toronto Star (Firm)
    3/6/1944
    Amongst the hoo doos, or eroded dolomite shale formations, these amateur hunters are looking for fossilized skeletons and other petrified relics of th(...)
    Amongst the hoo doos, or eroded dolomite shale formations, these amateur hunters are looking for fossilized skeletons and other petrified relics of th(...)
    Toronto Star (Firm)
    6/29/1946
    Royal welcome. Television's Al Waxman, King of Kensington, gets a boisterous reception from his fans as he arrives at Scarborough Civic Centre to officially open the borough's United Way campaign
    Royal welcome. Television's Al Waxman, King of Kensington, gets a boisterous reception from his fans as he arrives at Scarborough Civic Centre to officially open the borough's United Way campaign
    Loek, Dick
    10/13/1978
    Canadian opera '70 opens its 22nd season at the O'Keefe Centre tonight when the first of ive of the world's best-known operas is presented. The perfor(...)
    Canadian opera '70 opens its 22nd season at the O'Keefe Centre tonight when the first of ive of the world's best-known operas is presented. The perfor(...)
    Spremo, Boris
    9/17/1970