Today, the Canadian National Vimy Memorial stands at Hill 145 on Vimy Ridge. There are more than 11,000 names inscribed on the monument — Canadians who died in France and have no known grave. TOP.

Van Vloten: Why Vimy Ridge is more important than ever, 105 years later. Thousands of Canadians paid the ultimate price in April 1917, ... The next day Hill 145, the main part of the ridge, ...

A 2017 European spec Jeep Cherokee is shown parked near the entrance to the Canadian National Vimy Memorial atop Hill 145, the highest point of the Battle of Vimy Ridge on July 9, 1917. — One such was ...

A model of Vimy Ridge Hill 145 at the Saskatoon Military Museum of Military Artifacts. Jeffrey Meskens/ Global News Trending Now. Can U.S. border guards search your phone?

I spent my summer telling the stories of the men who fought and died at Vimy Ridge a century ago, writes Tessa Fortier.

READ MORE: N.B. family reveals never before seen photos taken at Vimy Ridge. The Battle of Hill 70 began on August 15, 1917. By this point the war was in its third year, ...

Google has made it possible to explore Vimy Ridge via its Street View tool. Here's why they ... We’ve captured imagery from Hill 145—there are a few places where we’ve started to do some of ...

Both men fought at Vimy Ridge and Hill 70. At Vimy, they were part of the attack on Hill 145, and their unit was cut up pretty badly in the initial attack. After the war, ...

Matt Richards, with the war memorial he had built at Horn Hill cemetery south of Red Deer, Alberta Monday, June 9, 2014. Richards’ great uncle William Richards was killed at the Battle of Vimy ...

April 9 is the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge, ... Only four months and a few kilometres of French countryside separated the battles of Vimy Ridge and Hill 70 in 1917.

This month marks the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge, which is often described by historians as a key turning point in the First World War. It was ...