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The Battle of Vimy Ridge In April 1917, the Canadian Corps captured Vimy Ridge in northern France, the first significant Allied victory on WW I's Western Front in more than two years. battle of vimy ridge • canadian corps at vimy ridge • vimy ridge creeping barrage • canadian corps capture vimy ridge • easter monday april 9 1917
Vimy Ridge - World War One Vimy Ridge was taken only after the attempts of some of the bravest soldiers of anytime and any war. vimy • ridge • vimy ridge • canada • canadian
Canada Remembers Vimy Vimy Ridge in northern France is the site where Canadian soldiers fought a costly battle in World War I. first world war • vimy • veterans • remembers • canada
Remember those who fought: Three Canadian Battles Its Remembrance Day on the eleventh and although I already wrote articles on war in Canada I will specifically write about important Canadian battles that have been recognised as truly a part of our history. Let us remember also Canadians who have died in the First and Second World War, the Korean War, the Gulf war or those who have died in peacekeeping missions. On the eleventh hour of the Eleventh Day of theEleventh Month, please remember to remember anyone who has lost their lives in the First World War or any war of this century. canada • world wars • wwi • wwii • vimy
Vimy Vimy will receive its world premiere at Edmonton's Citadel Theatre this October and closes fittingly Nov 11. Lest we forget. vern thiessen • vimy ridge • citadel theatre • canadian playwrights • world premiere
Trenches and Tunnels, Battle of Arras Remembered For most visitors the closeness of the front lines brings an emotional reaction which is only reinforced by visiting the Canadian War memorial on Hill 145. vimy ridge • battle of arras • canadian war memorial • hill 145 • sebastian faulkes birdsong
Arras, Prettiest Town in Northern France Arras is a pretty northern French town with plenty to see and do making it suitable for a weekend break or longer holiday. It has hotels and restaurants for all budgets. vimy ridge • battle of arras • great war • world war • weekend break
Classic Film & WW 1 The Classic Film that best represents the hearts and minds of those who fought the World To End All Wars may not be the one you think charlie chaplin • shoulder arms • all quiet on the western front • paths of glory • lewis milestone
DVD Review: Passchendaele Former TV Mountie Paul Gross presents his latest directorial effort, a love story set during Canada's European involvement in World War One. passchendaele movie review • passchendaele dvd review • paul gross due south actor • passchendaele canadian film • passchendaele belgium
Canada At War: Part 2, The World Wars Canada at War. The Two biggest wars in Canadian History. The War of 1914 and of 1939. canada • world war • world war i • world war ii • british
The Governor General, Part II Second part of Governor Generals in Canada. The first half of this century, these ones are. canada • governor general • queen • king • alexander
Maple Leaf Legacy Project Steve Douglas started a massive project that will enable Canadians to view graves of their twentieth century war dead. maple leaf legacy project • canada's virtual national war cemetery developed b • maple leaf legacy project a virtual national war c • touch-screen interactive computer kiosks • campaigns in which canadians gave their lives in t
Rememberance Day An article to remember the millions who died in the Wars of the 20th century and those who will die in those of the 21st. We must remember, 84 years after the Armistice ended the "Great" War. canada • war • rememberance day • armistice • 11 november
2nd Battalion Royal New Brunswick Regiment (North Shore) Actions, information and links pertaining to the 2nd Battalion Royal New Brunswick Regiment (North Shore. From it's inception in 1870, WWI, WWII, to today. europe • wwi • wwii • world war one • world war two
Best Ottawa Museums for Family Day Trips Being the Canadian capital, Ottawa is home to many museums within an easy walking distance of downtown and Parliament Hill. Most have great family activities. ottawa family museums • downtown ottawa museum • downtown ottawa activity • downtown ottawa things to do • best ottawa museums
In Flanders Fields: John McCrae In Flanders fields, the poppies blow... canada • world war i • wwi • the great war • john mccrae
Passchendaele Movie Review Canadian actor Paul Gross writes, directs and stars in the Canadian war drama Passchendaele. passchendaele • paul gross • canadian cinema passchendaele • world war i movies passchendaele • battle of passchendaele
Playwright Profile - Vern Thiessen An interview with Vern Thiessen, playwright of Shakespeare's Will, Einstein's Gift, Vimy, and more. interview with author vern thiessen • author vern thiessen discusses his writing process • playwright profile of vern thiessen • profile on vern thiessen • playwright vern thiessen interviewed
Canada the Great Peacekeeper? Canada has been one of the world’s great peacekeepers but lately has let its reputation slip and its foreign policy and military are running on empty. canada • military • foreign policy • human security.
Is that Canuck or Yankee? A comparison of Canada and the United States on their 135th and 226th anniversary of nationhood. canada • united sates • politics • culture
One Canadian Remembers Canadian thoughts on Memorial Day remembrance • war • memorial day • soldiers • heroes
Pierre Berton on The Joy of Writing Pierre Berton, a talented and beloved author, shares his writing experience and advice in this engaging and amusing book. pierre berton • canadian writer • writing advice • book review • pierre berton's memoir
Remembrance Day On the eleventh day of November Canadians pause for one minute of silence and pay respect to those who fell in World War I. remembrance day • poppy • flanders fields • john mccrae • world war i
Century in Review: 1900-1999 For the century part of this three-part pre-millennium thing, every decade will be talked about separately. canadian history • 1900-1999 • thirties • century • 1910
The Goal The summer month decades ago. Hundreds of thousands if not millions watched attentively at their TV set to watch the historical event. If everything happened as they hoped their country would be on top of the world. These were not Americans. And they weren't watching the lunar landing. It was more important. It was the 1972 Summit Series. canada • hockey • paul henderson • summit series • the goal
The Statute of Westminster (1931): Canada's "Declaration of Independence" Canada Day, Fourth of July, July 4th, Independence Day, Canada, United States, Celebrations canada day • statute of westminster • july 1 • july 4 • usa-canada relationship
What is a Canadian? Canada day is approaching and each year we ask ourselves: what is it that makes us Canadians. canada • identity • canadian • culture • history
Armistice Day in Canada November 11, 1918 was to become known as Armistice Day in remembrance of those millions who gave and lost their lives in World War I. canadas armistice day • canadas remembrance day • november 11 • remembrance poppy • canadian legion
Stratford Festival 2009 Playwrights' Retreat. Eight of Canada's most exciting writers are now developing their own stage projects as part of a current three-week residency for The Second Annual Playwrights' Retreat. contemporary canadian playwrights • daniel macivor • john murrell • florence gisbon • erin shields. marjorie chan |
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