In pics: Vimy Ridge Day ceremony in Vancouver, Canada-Xinhua

In pics: Vimy Ridge Day ceremony in Vancouver, Canada

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2026-04-12 11:07:10

A veteran places a wreath at the cenotaph during a Vimy Ridge Day ceremony at Mountain View Cemetery in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on April 11, 2026. About 400 army cadets, veterans, and government officials took part in a Vimy Ridge Day ceremony here on Saturday to commemorate the Canadian soldiers who were killed or wounded during the Battle of Vimy Ridge in France during World War I. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

Army cadets place flowers on graves during a Vimy Ridge Day ceremony at Mountain View Cemetery in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on April 11, 2026. About 400 army cadets, veterans, and government officials took part in a Vimy Ridge Day ceremony here on Saturday to commemorate the Canadian soldiers who were killed or wounded during the Battle of Vimy Ridge in France during World War I. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)

A member of the Canadian Armed Forces places a flag in front of a grave during a Vimy Ridge Day ceremony at Mountain View Cemetery in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on April 11, 2026. About 400 army cadets, veterans, and government officials took part in a Vimy Ridge Day ceremony here on Saturday to commemorate the Canadian soldiers who were killed or wounded during the Battle of Vimy Ridge in France during World War I. (Photo by Liang Sen/Xinhua)