Vimy

2014-10-24

[...] her fondness for him many times. - Submitted by Barry Alloway, Edmonton, AB The Canadian National Vimy Memorial near Vimy, Pas-de-Calais, France. Handout photo, Philip Hendy Postcard from the Front , [...]

World War I

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ww1.canada.com

2014-10-21

[...] The Battle of Vimy Ridge in 1917 is considered to be a pivotal moment in Canada’s history. It was the first time that [...]

World War I

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ww1.canada.com

2014-09-22

[...] development director who led the fundraising trip. One of the most hallowed sites I visited was Vimy Ridge, 175 kilometres north of Paris. There, in 1917, four Canadian divisions fought to take [...]

World War I

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ww1.canada.com

2014-09-19

[...] to tell a gritty, engrossing war story from the point-of-view of a young man in the thick of it at Vimy Ridge and Passchendaele. He wrote of surviving repeated gas attacks, a sobering near-miss from a [...]

World War I

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ww1.canada.com

2014-07-24

[...] Monday. Richards’ great uncle William Richards was killed at the Battle of Vimy Ridge during the First World War. Stuart Gradon, Calgary Herald The striking monument rises from [...]

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ww1.canada.com

2014-07-16

[...] Private Alfred McMillan died in August 1917, several months after the battle of Vimy Ridge. His remains were never found, so his name is now inscribed in the marble walls of the [...]

World War I

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ww1.canada.com

2014-06-10

City of Winnipeg Keep cool and have fun during Winnipeg’s hot summer months by visiting the City’s wading pools, spray pads and outdoor pools. O [...]

MyToba.ca

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