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See photos from the elegant evening at the French Embassy in Ottawa. This fundraiser was co-sponsored by Royal Bank of Canada Foundation, The French Embassy and Power Corporation.

On January 20, 2011, The Vimy Foundation presented The Royal Canadian Legion Pilgrimage Medal, worn by King Edward VIII at the unveiling of the Vimy Memorial, to the Canadian War Museum so that it may be conserved and displayed in perpetuity.

The fifth annual scholarship took place August 7 – 21. Winners from all across Canada, England and France spent two weeks together on site in Europe learning about their intertwined history in the First World War and Canada’s role on the world stage.

Photos from the inaugural week of activities at Encounters with Canada’s Vimy Ridge Week in Ottawa, sponsored by the Vimy Foundation. Students from all across Canada took part in this unique educational opportunity, where they learned about the First World War and its role in Canada’s evolution as a nation.

Photos from Vimy Ridge Day ceremonies from across Canada and in Europe. Representative of the Vimy Foundation, including Beaverbrook Vimy Prize alumni and Encounters with Canada youth, were proud participants in many ceremonies. Selected photos courtesy Nicholas Lachance (lachance.nicholas@gmail.com)

The Vimy Foundation welcomed General Rick Hillier (ret.) to a special breakfast at the TSX in Toronto. He, along with representatives from the Foundation, were honoured to open the stock exchange that morning.

Sir Nicholas Bonsor, patron of the Vimy Foundation, spoke to a full house at this important event in Toronto.

The 2009 Beaverbrook Vimy Prize experience in England France and Belgium, from the perspective of Vimy Prize scholar Xavier Delporte (Douai, France)

Share the experiences of the Vimy Youth Scholarships Prize winners, as they toured historic memorials, museums and landmarks in Europe in August 2009.

Students of Ajax, Ontario will be walking into a new school in September, as Vimy Ridge Public School opens its doors, promoting the story of the Battle of Vimy Ridge to local youth.

Members of the Vimy Foundation board of directors made the pilgrimage to France in late May, paying their respects at the Vimy Memorial and opening up new lines of communication in support in the region.

Representatives from the Vimy Foundation took part in Vimy Ridge Day commemorative ceremonies at the National War Memorial in Ottawa, celebrated on April 9, 2009.

The Vimy Youth Scholarship Prize in August 2008, a profound and educational experience for each winner.