Pour le meilleur et à jamais

Josiane Breton

Sherbrooke, Quebec

J'ai un intérêt à observer des liens entre des réalités sociales et historiques de différentes époques.

Power of One Thousand Women

Natalie Hall

Mississauga, Ontario

I choose this question because being Canadian is very important to me.

Proud to be Canadian

Carson Turnbull

Wentworth, Quebec

‘Vimy Ridge was definitely the origin of Canada, while the War of 1812 and Confederation were just small parts of the big picture.’

Raising An Army, Raising A Nation

Clancy McDaniel

Brook Village, Nova Scotia

‘Canada’s success at The Battle of Vimy Ridge not only fortified Canada’s status in our own minds, but in the minds of the world.’

Recognition, Reconciliation and Responsibility

Kassidy Bernard

Waycobah First Nation, Nova Scotia

‘[T]he governments today should take responsibility for the government's actions in the past.’

Reconciliation and Historical Injustice

Kathy Liu

Vancouver, British Columbia

There’s still more to do in this ongoing journey of reconciliation.

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