Bermuda’s vital contribution to a Canadian victory at the Battle of Vimy Ridge 100 years ago was commemorated on Sunday by island historian Dr Edward Harris. The Bermuda Militia Artillery played a key ...

On April 9, 1917, after months of careful preparation, the Canadian Corps was ordered to seize Vimy Ridge. The three-day battle that followed proved to be a decisive victory for the Canadians. It was ...

VIMY, France – An ocean away from home, spilling their blood on a remote ridge in the muddied battlefields of northern France a century ago, many would argue that Canadians earned nationhood. Vimy ...

A commentary by a professor who is a senior fellow with the Aristotle Foundation for Public Policy. Before Vimy Ridge, Canada sent men to Britain’s wars. After April 9, 1917, Canada fought its own.

Canadian military historian and researcher Eric Edwards paints a harrowing image of the St. Thomas and Elgin County residents who joined in the 4th Canadian Infantry Brigade’s First Great War advance ...

Cook, whose Shock Troops won the Charles Taylor Prize for Literary Nonfiction, insightfully examines the 1917 battle of Vimy Ridge and evolving perceptions of it as Canadians prepare to commemorate ...

John Newell took part in the 1936 Pilgrimage to Vimy—and 81 years later will be there again with some rare mementos to share Canadians proved themselves, but the battle’s key planners and many ...

ARRAS, France (Reuters) - French President Francois Hollande and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau led commemorations on Sunday marking the centenary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge in northern ...