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Click here to read a history of the formation of the Provincial War Brides Associations.

Click here to listen to "The last reunion: War brides of Ontario and Quebec meet for the last time." CBC Digital Archives

Doris Lloyd, Founding President of the New Brunswick War Brides Association on board the War Bride Train to the Halifax reunion, August 25, 2000. Photo by Melynda Jarratt.

Click image for larger view. Johan Dewitt (left) and other members of the Fredericton War Brides Singing Group. Photo courtesy Johan Dewitt, 2000.

What follows is a list of provincial War Brides Associations by province, along with the name of the organization's current and founding Presidents (where available) and contact information.

If any of this information is incomplete or out of date, please contact us !

British Columbia

Mrs. Maisie Godin
Comox Valley War Brides
RR#4 Site 445 Nelson Road
Courtenay, BC V9N 7J3
(250) 334-2808

Mrs. Winnifred Rose
Greater Vancouver BC War Brides Club (Zone 1)
722 East 17th Street
North Vancouver, BC V7L 2W8
(604) 988-1671

Mrs. Ivy St. Cyr, President (Updated February 26, 2008)
Greater Vancouver War Brides Association (Zone 2)
#115 – 1589 Martin Street,
White Rock. B.C. V4B 3W8
Phone: 604-541-8472

Jessie Sinclair, Vice President (Updated February 26, 2008)
Greater Vancouver War Brides Association (Zone 2)
#107-8220 King George Highway
Surrey, B.C. V3W 6E1
Phone No. (604) 591-6310
E-mail - jessies1@telus.net

Ms. Audrey R.F. Waddy (November 2008)
Vancouver Island War Brides Association
39 – 111 McKinstry Road
DUNCAN BC V9L 5E4
Phone (250) 746-6467
Email audrey_waddy@telus.net

Mrs. Margie Crombie
Okanagan Valley Overseas War Brides Association
17-1020 Lanfranco Road
Kelowna, BC V1W 3W6
(250) 860-0584

Alberta (February 2006)

Mrs. Doreen Kamis
Alberta War Brides Association
1040 Mayland Drive NE
Calgary, Alberta
T2E 6C6
403-276-4311

Saskatchewan (February 2006)

Mrs. Terry England, President
Saskatchewan War Brides Association
Apt. 604-510 5th Ave. N.
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
S7K SR2
306-244-8511

Mrs. Kathleen M. Garside, Secretary
Saskatchewan War Brides Association
1932 York Street
Regina, SK S4T 4R4
306-352-9446

Manitoba (February 2006)

Mrs. Mavis Jackson, President
Manitoba War Brides Association
203-135, Sinawik Bay, Kenaston Blvd.,
Winnipeg, MB. R3J 4A2

Rev. Canon Peggy Sheffield (contact person)
Secretary, Manitoba War Brides Association
Box 158, Swan Lake, MB.
R0G 2S0
pegshef@mts.net

Ontario

Mrs. Kay Mahon
Ontario War Brides Association
105 Black Lake Rd.
Lively, Ontario P3Y 1C7
705-692-5720

Mrs. Jean Spear
England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, Canada (ESWIC-Club)
47 Aylen Ave.
Ottawa, Ontario
K2A 3P6
613-722-1369

Quebec

Mrs. Joan Dumaine, President
450-438-7162

New Brunswick (November 2008)

Mrs. Doris Lloyd, Founding President
New Brunswick War Brides Association
72 Fraser
Plaster Rock, New Brunswick, E7G 1R7
506-356-7144

Mrs. Isobel (Zoe) Boone, President (Updated February 26, 2008)
New Brunswick War Brides Association
640 Route 390
Rowena, New Brunswick
E7H 4R1
506-273-3432
email: zoee1@nb.sympatico.ca

Nova Scotia (February 2006)

Mrs. Joan Schnare, President
Nova Scotia War Brides Association
68 Old Sambro Road
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3R 1R1
902-477-2779

Mrs. Eileen Spicer, Secretary
Nova Scotia War Brides Association
PO Box 34
Bridgetown, Nova Scotia
B0S 1C0

Mrs. Marguerite Turner, President
Halifax and Dartmouth Area War Brides Association
Apt. 108 323 Parkland Drive.
Halifax, NS, B3S 1L6
Telephone: 902-454-0133

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