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A Ridge Apart: How April 9, 1917, Changed Canada Forever
The story of Canada and Vimy Ridge
Read it here
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On Vimy Ridge Day, we remember how, in April 1917, all four divisions of the Canadian Corps fought together for the first time—and changed how the world saw Canada. More than a victory, it was a moment of identity forged in sacrifice. We remember them. 🇨🇦
https://www.veterans.gc.ca/en/remembrance/military-history/first-world-war/battle-vimy-ridge
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In the story of Canada, there are many events that you might call a fixed point in history; Vimy Ridge is one of them. But was the battle as important as we in Canada think it is?
http://www.alexluyckx.com/blog/2026/04/09/vimy-109-the-battle-of-vimy-ridge/
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We honor the bravery, sacrifice, and triumph of the Canadian Corp on this day one hundred and seven years ago.
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Today is Easter Sunday - and also Vimy Ridge Day. I wanted to share this essay from years ago, about my husband’s grandfather Percy, who fought at Vimy, and remade his identity there. https://edmontonjournal.com/opinion/columnists/paula-simons-percy-taylor-was-reborn-a-canadian-at-vimy-ridge #VimyRidge #Vimy #VimyRidgeDay #Canada #CanadianHistory #EdmontonJournal #Saskatchewan #saskatchewanhistory
