Category: Canadian history
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Today we pause, reflect and commemorate those who made the supreme sacrifice. Vimy Ridge is not only a battle in a war but it is a defining day in Canada’s Nationhood. Below is a video statement by the leader of the opposition Rona Ambrose on the historical significance of the battle of Vimy Ridge. Today,…
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The following video is narrated by William Shatner. In commemoration of the battle of Vimy Ridge.
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Today would have been not only the 202nd birthday of Sir John A.McDonald. Also, This year marks the 150th anniversary of Confederation that McDonald was indispensable in bringing about. As historian Arthur Milnes argued in a column that ran in many Postmedia papers today, there would be no Confederation without McDonald…nor his importance ever be underestimated.…
