iPhone app launched for Remembrance Day

By News Staff

Posted Nov 8, 2010 7:47 am.

This article is more than 5 years old.

There’s now an iPhone app for Remembrance Day.

The Veterans Affairs Ministry has launched the “We Remember” feature.

App users have direct access to a Remembrance Day Facebook page, YouTube videos and information on memorial events.

A spokesperson for Veterans Affairs tells The National Post that a Remembrance-themed Twitter account will come online soon.

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