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First World War

The take back

The Battle of Mount Sorrel started in disaster for the Canadians, but ended in triumph

Invasion plans

Post First World War, both Canada and the U.S. devised plans to attack each other

Cratered

After British tunnellers blasted mines in the St. Eloi area, the Canadian Corps fought hopelessly to hold the devastated landscape.

Drug Problem

How the Canadian Expeditionary Force got wrapped up in a Great War cocaine controversy

First kills

After the First World War, Canadians became some of the most renowned aerial aces. Here’s where it all began.

Unto the breach

As the Germans unleash warfare’s first major gas attack, untested Canadian troops hold a critical gap in the front during the Second Battle of Ypres

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An informative primer on Canada’s crucial role in the Normandy landing, June 6, 1944.