Legion National Foundation’s Poster and Literary Contest Winners 2023
Each year, students across the country submit artwork, poetry and essays to the Legion National Foundation’s Annual Poster and Literary Contest. This year, the Canadian War Museum is proud to exhibit the winning entries — eight posters and two literary pieces.
The contest is held at the Senior (Grades 10, 11 and 12), Intermediate (Grades 7, 8 and 9), Junior (Grades 4, 5 and 6), and Primary (Kindergarten, Grades 1, 2 and 3) levels.
2023 Winners
Senior
Colour Poster: Vlada Pashchenko – Provost, Alberta
Black and White Poster: Isabelle Barnes – Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador
Essay: Malek Khaled Al Radi – Truro, Nova Scotia
Poem: Kathleen Woods – Miramichi, New Brunswick
Intermediate
Colour Poster: Chaelyn Han – Vancouver, British Columbia
Black and White Poster: Nancy Ge – Waterloo, Ontario
Junior
Colour Poster: Claire Kim – Calgary, Alberta
Black and White Poster: Eric Hu – Calgary, Alberta
Primary
Colour Poster: Sicheng Wang – Vancouver, British Columbia
Black and White Poster: Eira Sharkie – Morell East, Prince Edward Island
Image at top of page:
Detail of colour poster by Sicheng Wang (Vancouver, British Columbia)
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