John Newell took part in the 1936 Pilgrimage to Vimy—and 81 years later will be there again with some rare mementos to share John Newell Sr. is going to Vimy Ridge, again, to take part in the ...

A Calgary teen has won a social media contest to travel to Vimy Ridge, the site of the historic battle that cost the lives of thousands of Canadians during the First World War. Lloyd Templeton, 16, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An aerial view shows Canadian National Vimy Memorial on Vimy Ridge, northern France March 20, 2014. This memorial site is ...

A century after the Battle of Vimy Ridge, Canadians are still finding new ways to commemorate it. The battle, which took place on April 9, 1917, was not only a military milestone – it marked a key ...

In the early hours of April 9, 1917, the bloody assault on German-occupied Vimy Ridge began and the ensuing four-day fight cost 3,598 Canadian lives and left 7,000 more wounded. The Battle of Vimy ...

So here's a challenge: How do you engage a new generation with an old story about a military battle thousands of kilometres away? That's what we had to consider when we decided to retell the story of ...

On the anniversary of one of Canada’s greatest military successes, the statue honouring those lost during WWI was unveiled at its new home at Winnipeg's Brookside Cemetery. Teenagers dedicate 1 year ...