During the Second World War, the Jeep made it possible to cover any ... The author at the entrance to the Canadian National Vimy Memorial at the highest point of the Vimy Ridge that many see as the ...

according to the battalion's war diary. At the last minute ... Today, the Canadian National Vimy Memorial stands at Hill 145 on Vimy Ridge. There are more than 11,000 names inscribed on the ...

It was constructed as the national memorial for those Canadians who gave their lives in the First World War. It's located in France, on the site of the Battle of Vimy Ridge. The memorial stands ...

An English oak tree sapling planted recently near the cenotaph in Truro is a symbol of history. The Vimy Oak, donated by the ...

In the 1914-1918 war he fought at Ypres and Gallipoli. Later he was Commander of the Canadian Corps which distinguished itself at the Somme and Thiepval Ridge. Its greatest feat was the capture in ...

Matthew Sears: By being more thoughtful about acts of commemoration in pondering who is and who is not represented, we stand a better chance of righting Canada’s wrongs This was not a day for ...