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Cannon dug up on PNE grounds believed to be from WWI

Summary by CTV News
An artillery piece discovered on the grounds of the Pacific National Exhibition in Vancouver last week is believed to be a trophy weapon from the First World War.

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World War I-era howitzer found buried at Vancouver fair grounds

While building a piece of Vancouver's future, excavation crews at the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE) found a piece of Vancouver's past.

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First World War medals stolen in Harpenden burglary

Two sentimental engraved First World War medals were stolen during a burglary in Harpenden ,and detectives are appealing for information and…

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‘Described as a cannon’: Crews dig up WWI artillery piece at PNE in B.C. - BC

A piece of World War One field artillery has been found by crews excavating the site of a new amphitheater at the PNE grounds in Vancouver.

·Toronto, Canada
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Cannon dug up on PNE grounds believed to be from WWI

An artillery piece discovered on the grounds of the Pacific National Exhibition in Vancouver last week is believed to be a trophy weapon from the First World War.

·Canada
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First World War German howitzer found buried at the PNE

The howitzer has been sent to the Seaforth Highlanders armoury at 1650 Burrard St., where it will eventually be put on display at its museum

·Vancouver, Canada
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Cannon believed to predate First World War found on Vancouver's PNE grounds

The PNE says it's unearthed an early 20th-century field artillery weapon during excavation at Vancouver's Hastings Park.

·Toronto, Canada
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City News broke the news in Toronto, Canada on Tuesday, April 1, 2025.
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