ContentSkip to Main ContentAccessibility HelpnewsTop StoriesLocalClimateWorldCanadaPoliticsIndigenousBusinessThe NationalHealthEntertainmentScienceCBC News InvestigatesDisability LifeGo PublicAbout CBC NewsBeing Black in CanadaHow this Pugwash school principal stepped up to serve in WW II3 hours ago|Duration 2:393 hours agoNewsDuration 2:39With the help of a veteran, Cumberland County high school students are researching the life of a one-time principal turned Second World War soldier. Charles Curtis McCann worked at a school in Pugwash before volunteering to fight overseas at the age of 31.Related Stories Cape Breton family says school lacks proper support to assist child with diabetes Education authority brings elders together to preserve Mi’kmaw knowledge and history Halifax’s role in the most important WW II mission you never heard of Where Canadian soldiers in the First World War stood, these volunteers are seeking to preserve Remains of four N.L. soldiers discovered overseas, says anthropologistMore from NewsVideo2:48Small Quebec town honours Japanese Canadians displaced during WW II8 minutes agoVideo10:08Pattern of extortions targeted at B.C.’s South Asian community comes to light30 minutes agoVideo2:16Veteran’s daughter dismayed to learn of empty gravesite3 hours agoVideo1:58Love for Canadian coffee chain hatches growing nest of collectibles3 hours agoVideo2:23Program to help seniors stay in their own homes expandingCBC News Nova Scotia 4 hours agoTrending NowVideo1:46The message behind this Ottawa woman’s striking photo shootOctober 30Video22:58At Issue | Is Pierre Poilievre’s leadership in trouble?The National November 7Video0:57Justin x Katy: ‘Is that really real?’CBC News October 30Video1:11Trump asked about Canadians refusing to travel to the U.S.October 8Video1:17Toronto children’s charity wins big following Jays-Dodgers rivalryCBC News November 8
How this Pugwash school principal stepped up to serve in WW II
