Pictures of Vimy Ridge Today is the 100th anniversary of the historic battle of Vimy Ridge. I was fortunate to have the opportunity to visit the Vimy site and memorial nine years ago. Below are some photos from that day. Related: How to get to Vimy Ridge
Hans Island is a lump of barren rock in the middle of the Nares Strait between Canada’s Ellesmere Island and Denmark’s Greenland. It is unremarkable in every respect except this: it is situated in the territorial waters of both Canada and Denmark and has been claimed by both countries. Being of no real importance, the…
True or false: ISIS is a threat to Canadians. ISIS is a brutal entity that has butchered a legitimate faith to justify mass murder and a violent power grab in the Middle East. My gut tells me that we should be fighting them. We have a proud military history and I would like nothing more…
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