The Forgotten Patriots of Vimy Ridge

Yi Xin Cui

Langley, British Columbia

This essay will explore the battle of Vimy Ridge and the sacrifices made by Chinese Canadian members of the military.

The Founders of Canadian Identity ?

Irene Lee

West Vancouver, British Columbia

Although it is tragic and upsetting, I want to learn more about the darker side to our history, and the mistreatment of certain groups.

The Historian's Source: Pitfalls and Prevention

Shou An Roh

Surrey, British Columbia

How much we can garner from different sources is even more interesting when we dig further to understand their true context.

The Immigration Experience: Two Cultures, One Home

Lance Oribello

Surrey, British Columbia

I chose this question because I am interested in how immigrant groups from all around the world have contributed to Canada's development.

The Impact of the Battle of Vimy Ridge in Nanaimo

Henry Waatainen

Nanaimo, British Columbia

I'm interested in the Battle of Vimy Ridge but I had no idea how Vimy really affected my community.

The Inconvenient Truth

Victor Li

Victoria, British Columbia

My favorite part of history would definitely be World Wars 1 and 2 because I have worked with many veterans who have shared their stories.

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