The battle has become an important part of Canada's national identity ... colony to a nation on its own. The Vimy memorial also pays tribute to the 11,285 Canadian soldiers who died in France ...

The Canadian National Vimy Memorial created by Walter Seymour Allward. (Art Institute Canada) The following text is excerpted from Walter S. Allward: Life & Work by Philip Dombowsky, published by ...

Set on 1.6 hectares of former farmland adjacent to the Canadian National Vimy Memorial, the park features 100 oaks planted in four concentric circles, representing the four Canadian divisions that ...

About a mile away from the majestic Canadian National Vimy Memorial in France — between a farmer’s pasture and a wheat field — sits a little-known tribute to those who lost their lives in ...

while at the same time paying close attention to the emotion and artistic strength that combine to make a work of art as powerful as the Canadian National Vimy Memorial. Jane Urquhart is the ...

at the Canadian National Vimy Memorial in Givenchy-en-Gohelle, France. Image Credit: AP VIMY, France: An ocean away from home, spilling their blood on a remote ridge in the muddied battlefields of ...

Exhibitionism. Cruising in the woods. Swinging couples. The Canadian National Vimy Memorial in northern France has become a gathering place for some French citizens looking for kinky sex.

Located partway between Lens and Arras in northern France, this memorial to the Canadian Corps’ storming and capture of Vimy Ridge between April 9 and 12, 1917, is unequalled on the Western Front.

There have been objections to corporate sponsorship at the Canadian National Vimy Memorial in France. The soaring memorial to Canadian Expeditionary Force members killed during the First World ...