Caitlin Bailey

Area Director, CAPA at @cwgc. All thoughts my own.

[Embassy of Canada in France @CanEmbFrance]

[#COMMEMORATION] This year marks the 110th anniversary of the Battles of the Somme and #BeaumontHamel.
To attend the commemorative ceremony on July 1 at the Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial, you must register before June 12, 2026: https://t.co/sEmB6Y81rT #CanadaRemembers 🍁

[The Vimy Foundation 🍁 La Fondation Vimy @vimyfoundation]

An important announcement.

[The Vimy Foundation 🍁 La Fondation Vimy @vimyfoundation]

Une annonce importante.

[The Vimy Foundation 🍁 La Fondation Vimy @vimyfoundation]

Alors que l’été approche, nous vous invitons à visiter le Parc du Centenaire, aux côtés du Monument national du Canada à Vimy.

Que ce soit pour un moment de recueillement ou une promenade paisible, le parc offre un espace accueillant à tous.

[The Vimy Foundation 🍁 La Fondation Vimy @vimyfoundation]

With summer just around the corner, we invite you to visit our Centennial Park alongside the Canadian National Vimy Memorial.

Whether for a quiet moment of reflection or a peaceful walk, the park offers a welcoming space for all.

[The Vimy Foundation 🍁 La Fondation Vimy @vimyfoundation]

Discover the story of Harry Brooks, a First World War soldier and talented musician whose wartime portraits were sold at auction nearly a century after his service, and were ultimately reunited with his family.

https://t.co/L7lekAWzzY

[The Vimy Foundation 🍁 La Fondation Vimy @vimyfoundation]

Recent Vimy Pilgrimage Award participant Mia Danyluk spoke with Julie Buckingham on CBC’s Up to Speed about her experience in the program and her visit to First World War sites in France and Belgium.

Listen to the interview here: https://t.co/Wbaa86XcXU

[The Vimy Foundation 🍁 La Fondation Vimy @vimyfoundation]

April 9th marks the 109th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge. We are honoured to be joined by Colonel Joshua Kutryk, Canadian Space Agency (@csa_asc) astronaut, to launch #VimyWeek2026 and reflect on Vimy’s role in Canadian history, and its enduring symbolism.

[The Vimy Foundation 🍁 La Fondation Vimy @vimyfoundation]

Nous sommes heureux de vous présenter Cynthia et Jessy, récipiendaires du Prix du pèlerinage de Vimy.

Aujourd’hui, ils partent pour l’Europe afin d’approfondir leur compréhension de la Première Guerre mondiale et de participer aux cérémonies à Vimy.

[The Vimy Foundation 🍁 La Fondation Vimy @vimyfoundation]

We’re pleased to introduce Cynthia and Jessy, recipients of the Vimy Pilgrimage Award.

Today, they depart for Europe to deepen their understanding of the First World War and take part in ceremonies at Vimy.

Meet all recipients: https://t.co/oECkHBrjoq

[The Vimy Foundation 🍁 La Fondation Vimy @vimyfoundation]

Découvrez Edith et Khalid, récipiendaires du Prix du pèlerinage de Vimy.

Dans quelques jours, ils se rendront en Europe pour approfondir leur compréhension de la Première Guerre mondiale et participer aux cérémonies à Vimy.

Tous les récipiendaires : https://t.co/oECkHBrjoq

[The Vimy Foundation 🍁 La Fondation Vimy @vimyfoundation]

Today, we’re highlighting Edith and Khalid as part of this year’s VPA recipients.
In just a few days, they will travel to Europe, where they will deepen their understanding of the First World War and take part in the commemorative ceremonies at Vimy.

[The Vimy Foundation 🍁 La Fondation Vimy @vimyfoundation]

Today, we’re highlighting Brogan and Ella B. as part of this year’s VPA recipients.
In just a few days, they will travel to France and Belgium, where they will engage directly with the history of the First World War and take part in the commemorative ceremonies at Vimy.

[The Vimy Foundation 🍁 La Fondation Vimy @vimyfoundation]

La présentation des récipiendaires du PPV se poursuit avec Mariyah et Joseph.
Ils se rendront en France et en Belgique en avril afin d’explorer l’histoire de la Première Guerre mondiale et de participer aux cérémonies commémoratives à Vimy.

[The Vimy Foundation 🍁 La Fondation Vimy @vimyfoundation]

Nous sommes fiers d’annoncer les récipiendaires du Prix du pèlerinage de Vimy 2026 !

Provenant de communautés à travers le Canada, ces élèves voyageront en France et en Belgique en avril afin d’approfondir leur compréhension de la Première Guerre mondiale.

[The Vimy Foundation 🍁 La Fondation Vimy @vimyfoundation]

We are proud to announce the recipients of the 2026 Vimy Pilgrimage Award!
From communities across Canada, these students will travel to France and Belgium this April to deepen their understanding of the First World War and participate in the annual Ceremony at Vimy.

[David Pugliese @davidpugliese]

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The specimens were collected during First World War by U.S. medical personnel at Pennsylvania Base Hospital No. 10 in Le Tréport, France. More than 100 samples of human remains were collected for medical study, which - according to DND - was an accepted practice at the time.

[The Vimy Foundation 🍁 La Fondation Vimy @vimyfoundation]

Du 31 juillet au 10 août, ce programme entièrement financé emmènera des étudiant.e.s explorer des sites historiques majeurs en Europe.

Postule au Prix Vimy Beaverbrook avant le 17 Mars : https://t.co/Uk28vTvazr

[The Vimy Foundation 🍁 La Fondation Vimy @vimyfoundation]

From July 31 to Aug 10, the fully funded program will bring students to explore key historic sites sites in Europe.

Apply to the Beverbrook Vimy Prize by March 17: https://t.co/t7IDKCKldh

[Caitlin Bailey @c_dotb]

Thank you to Ryan Hunt at the @timescolonist for the reminder to #Canadians. Investment in Canada also means investments in the cultural industry that binds us together. #canpol https://t.co/tXqC7EbwpB