The Canton of Vimy was a canton in northern France, in the Pas-de-Calais département. It was disbanded following the French canton reorganisation which...

Vimy (/ˈviːmi/ or /ˈvɪmi/; French pronunciation: [vimi]) is a commune in the French department of Pas-de-Calais. Located 3.8 kilometers (2.4 mi) east of...

Audinghen Cantons of the Pas-de-Calais department Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department Arrondissements of the Pas-de-Calais department Battle of Vimy Ridge...

Vimy is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France Vimy may also refer to: Vimy, Alberta, hamlet in central...

Chris (2002). "Britain finally yields, will lend Vimy Ensign". National Post. Inglis, Dave (1995). Vimy Ridge: 1917–1992, A Canadian Myth over Seventy Five...

Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. It is located 3.2 kilometres (2.0 mi) northwest of the Canadian National Vimy Memorial...

the northwest, Liévin to the north, Avion to the east and Vimy to the southeast. The Bois de Givenchy or Givenchy Forest, covers much of the commune on...

Canadian National Vimy Memorial built in 1936 on Hill 145, the highest point of the Vimy Ridge escarpment. It is dedicated to the Battle of Vimy Ridge assault...

Communauté de communes du Pays de Lumbres Communauté de communes des Pays d'Opale Communauté de communes de la Région d'Audruicq Communauté de communes...

Horse, forming 'B' Squadron of the regiment. On 9 April 1917, the Battle of Vimy Ridge commenced. During the battle, the CLH was committed on the southern...

Givenchy-en-Gohelle Liévin Vimy Décret n° 2014-233 du 24 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Pas-de-Calais v t e 50°25′N 2°47′E...

recommenced. In 1936, the nearby (5.6 km) Canadian National Vimy Memorial was dedicated to the Battle of Vimy Ridge (part of the Battle of Arras) and the Canadian...

Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. It is located four kilometres (2.5 mi) southeast of the Canadian National Vimy Memorial...

Picard: Linse) is a city in the Pas-de-Calais department in northern France. It is one of the main towns of Hauts-de-France along with Lille, Valenciennes...

(62793) Souchez (62801) Vendin-le-Vieil (62842) Villers-au-Bois (62854) Vimy (62861) Wingles (62895) The arrondissement of Lens was created in 1962 from...

INSEE Historique du Pas-de-Calais Décret n° 2014-233 du 24 février 2014 portant délimitation des cantons dans le département du Pas-de-Calais Population en...

at some ceremonies. It was flown at the commemorations of the Battle of Vimy Ridge in 2007. This decision elicited criticism from those who believed it...

township municipalities in Quebec Commission de Toponymie du Québec - List of municipalities. "Directory of cantons of Quebec 2004" (PDF). MERN. Archived from...

Montreul-su-Mér; Dutch: Monsterole), Montreuil-on-the-Sea, is a subprefecture in the Pas-de-Calais Department in northern France. Though commonly called by this name...

pronunciation: [oʃɛl]; Picard: Auchez) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region in northern France. An ex-mining town, nowadays...

pronunciation: [kʁwazij] ) is a village and commune in the Pas-de-Calais department of the Hauts-de-France region of France. A small farming village located...

historically in English) is a town in northern France, sub-prefecture of the Pas-de-Calais department. Béthune is located in the former province of Artois. It...

Sint-Omaars; Picard: Saint-Onmé) is a commune and sub-prefecture of the Pas-de-Calais department in France. It is 68 km (42 mi) west-northwest of Lille on...

the French Republic granted Canada perpetual use of a portion of land on Vimy Ridge under the understanding that the Canadians were to use the land to...

brewery which can be visited. Audomarois Communes of the Pas-de-Calais department Canton of Arques "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French)...

(French pronunciation: [meʁikuʁ]) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. Méricourt is a former coal mining...

became the de facto Arms of Canada until 1921. That arms was then also used in the first Canadian Red Ensign, which was flown at the Battle of Vimy Ridge....

Giezene; Picard: Guinne) is a commune in the northern French department of Pas-de-Calais. Historically, it was spelt Guisnes. On 7 January 1785, Jean-Pierre...

Annay-sous-Lens, literally Annay under Lens) is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France. A large farming village, with a...

to commemorate this occasion on Anzac Day. Canadians viewed the Battle of Vimy Ridge in a similar light. The important contribution of the Dominions to...