The ceremony spoke about The Battle of Vimy. It was the first time Canadians were presented as warriors, who had worked together as a nation, for the nation. Although it was a tough war that the French and British army couldn’t win, the Canadian soldiers pushed hard and never gave up. Later to be the ones to win and getting a reputation for a highly effective army. This was the “story” that created Canada, many also believed that it was a significant event for Canada in getting their independence from Britain. Later the source talks about how “It gave Canadians a pride” and quotes “us”. This is noteworthy because that is what nationalism does to a nation. It brings people together, through fighting for a country and working together to unite, so later their children can be free. This is why Canadians are happy to wave their flag each and every day, to be proud of the soldiers that fought, and to have the freedom that Canadians
The ceremony spoke about The Battle of Vimy. It was the first time Canadians were presented as warriors, who had worked together as a nation, for the nation. Although it was a tough war that the French and British army couldn’t win, the Canadian soldiers pushed hard and never gave up. Later to be the ones to win and getting a reputation for a highly effective army. This was the “story” that created Canada, many also believed that it was a significant event for Canada in getting their independence from Britain. Later the source talks about how “It gave Canadians a pride” and quotes “us”. This is noteworthy because that is what nationalism does to a nation. It brings people together, through fighting for a country and working together to unite, so later their children can be free. This is why Canadians are happy to wave their flag each and every day, to be proud of the soldiers that fought, and to have the freedom that Canadians