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100 year old German cannon standing on the shore of Sturgeon Lake donated to Artillery museum

By Pamela Vanmeer

September 4, 2019

KAWARTHA LAKES-A 100 year old German cannon stood guard on the shore of Sturgeon Lake near Dunsford for 80 years. It was recently donated to the Royal Canadian Artillery Museum in Shilo Manitoba and moved from Dunsford amid much pomp and ceremony. How did the cannon get to Dunsford and why? Find out below.

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Pamela Vanmeer https://www.kawartha411.ca/

Pamela VanMeer is a two time winner of the prestigious Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) Award. Her investigative reports on abuse in Long Term Care Homes garnered international attention for the issue and won the Ron Laidlaw Award. She is a former reporter and anchor at CHEX News, now Global Peterborough and helped launch the New CHEX Daily, a daily half hour talk show. While at CHCH News in Hamilton she covered some of the biggest news stories of the day.

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