LEST WE FORGET

Today marks a century since the end of the Great War, a nightmare that gripped the world for four long years, leaving millions dead — including more than 60,000 Canadians — and ushering in a new global order

ADRIAN WYLD THE CANADIAN PRESS Prime Minister Justin Trudeau places a wreath Saturday at the Canadian National Vimy Memorial before heading to Paris for Armistice Day commemorations. The memorial honours both Canada’s costly victory at the 1917 Battle of Vimy Ridge and the sacrifice of all Canadians who lost their lives in the Great War.