{"id":118,"date":"2025-12-01T19:11:23","date_gmt":"2025-12-01T19:11:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cloverdalelegion.ca\/?page_id=118"},"modified":"2025-12-01T20:21:26","modified_gmt":"2025-12-01T20:21:26","slug":"history","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cloverdalelegion.ca\/index.php\/history\/","title":{"rendered":"HISTORY"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>The Canadian Legion was founded in 1926, however, the White Rock Legion\u2019s history does not start there.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">In fact, we began almost a decade earlier as The Great War Veterans Association, followed by the Canadian Legion then, Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth the 2nd granted Her Assent, thus creating Royal Canadian Legion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">We survived Floods, Fires, the Great Depression and most recently the \u2018Plague\u2019 (aka Covid).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Today we stand proud as we continue to support our Veterans, Seniors &amp; Community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">2026 will mark our 100th Anniversary as a proud &amp; thriving Legion! Our building will be 100 years old in 2027<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Canadian Legion was founded in 1926, however, the White Rock Legion\u2019s history does not start there. In fact, we [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-full-width.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-118","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cloverdalelegion.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/118","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cloverdalelegion.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cloverdalelegion.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cloverdalelegion.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cloverdalelegion.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=118"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/cloverdalelegion.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/118\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":153,"href":"https:\/\/cloverdalelegion.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/118\/revisions\/153"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cloverdalelegion.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=118"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}